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China: Mining Accident Kills Seven.
A mining accident in southwest China has killed seven people and left one other trapped, according to the state media.The State broadcaster CCTV said...
Rivers Tanker Fire Incident.
In another development, President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the fire incident caused by an...
Lassa Fever: Benue Records 63 Cases, 16 Deaths.
Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Yanmar Ortese said the state received a total of 820 suspected cases of Lassa Fever out...
Katsina: Scores Injured In Gas Explosion.
Scores were reportedly injured following a suspected gas explosion that rocked Magama Jibia town of Katsina State on friday.Newsmen gathered that the explosion caused...
Kano Inferno: Fire Incidents Claim Over N132m Property.
The Kano State Fire Service has reported that property worth over N132,450,000 was destroyed in various fire outbreaks across the state in November 2024....
Sweltering Heatwave: Nearly 100 Die In India’s Two Most Populous States.
At least 96 people died in two of India's most populous states over the last several days, with swaths of the country reeling from...
2023 HAJJ: 14 Nigerian Pilgrims Died During Exercise – NAHCON.
The National Hajj Commission, NAHCON, says 14 Nigerian pilgrims who travelled for this year’s exercise have died in Saudi Arabia.Speaking during a post-Arafat meeting...
Ondo: Black Sunday As Explosion Claims 15 Fuel Scoopers.
The commercial town of Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State was on Sunday evening struck by tragedy as a tanker explosion claimed...
Abuja: Building Collapse Kills Seven.
Seven persons have been confirmed killed in a building collapse at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.The acting Director General of the FCT Emergency...
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Not Helicopter Crashed – Air Force
An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, UAV, belonging to the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has crashed in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Locals had earlier...
Boat Mishap: 20 Die In Benue.
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of 11 individuals following a tragic boat mishap on River Benue, which claimed 20 lives...
Niger Boat Accident: Over 150 Persons Rescued Alive.
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency, NSEMA has said over 150 persons have been rescued alive so far following a boat mishap in Gabjibo community...
Maulud Accident: Tinubu Orders FRSC on Improved Highway Monitoring
President Tinubu orders the Federal Road Safety Corps, to improve highway monitoring and reduce number of road accidents.The marching order comes following the death...
Pakistan: 28 Killed As Bus Carrying Pilgrims To Iraq Crashes.
At least 28 Pakistani pilgrims in route to Iraq for an Islamic religious ritual were killed as their bus crashed in central Iran, state...
Rivers: Explosion Rocks APP Secretariat, Police Launch Probe.
An explosive device has been detonated at the secretariat of the Action People’s Party, APP, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.The explosion which reportedly occurred...
30 Injured, In May Day Parade Accident.
Around thirty people were injured, 10 of them seriously, after a float being pulled by a tractor overturned at a May Day parade in...
Abuja: Five Rescued As Cargo Plane Skids Off Runway.
An Allied Air Cargo aircraft has suffered a tyre burst causing it to skid the Runway 22 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in...
Diphtheria: Death Toll Rises To 17 In Kaduna
The death toll from the diphtheria outbreak in Kaduna State has risen to 17 with 68 suspected cases identified across the state as of...
Peter Obi Visits Victims In Kano Mosque Explosion.
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, (LP), Peter Obi has visited victims of the Kano mosque attack receiving treatment at the Murtala Mohammed...
Tinubu Mourns Iranian President, Others Killed In Helicopter Crash.
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran over the passing of President Ebrahim...
