10 Buildings destroyed in Ogun tanker explosion

At least 10 buildings have been consumed by fire at Lambe in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State. It was learnt that the fire broke out after a petrol-laden tanker crashed along Matogun Road around 7am on Saturday and…

Afghanistan: Deadly blast hits Herat mosque

At least one cleric and several civilians have been reported killed in the city of Herat, despite Taliban claims they have improved security. An explosion rocked the Guzargah mosque in the city of Herat in western Afghanistan, police said on…

Explosion rocks Kogi govt office complex

A loud explosion was heard in the premises housing the office of the Secretary to the Kogi State Government, Dr. Folashade Arike Ayoade. The office premises is next to Lugard street, housing the Kogi State council of the Nigerian Union…

7 injured, including 4 cops, in Baltimore County nail salon explosion

Seven people, including four police officers, were injured during an explosion at a Baltimore County nail salon on Monday night. Baltimore County Police responded to an explosion at Libra Nails and Spa located in a strip mall in Milford Mill,…

How explosion rocked Rivers market, injured 2 -Police

Police in Rivers State have confirmed that explosion rocked Mile 3 market in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, Nnamdi Omoni, in a statement on behalf of the Commissioner…

Mixed reactions trail Akure explosion

Mixed reactions have trailed the explosion that occurred in the early hours of yesterday at Ilu-Abo community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, destroying over 100 houses and leaving people with varying degrees of injury. The Guardian…

Run o, hide o, Nigeria will kill you – Hymar David

Last week, we were greeted with the terrible news of a fuel tanker explosion on Otedola bridge, Lagos. Our phone screens were inundated with pictures and videos of a fire raging out of control, ashes of cars stretching into the…

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