Tragedy struck late Thursday night as a fatal motor accident claimed the lives of five people in the General Gas Area of Akobo, Ibadan, Oyo State. The accident, which occurred between 11:00 p.m. and midnight, took place directly opposite the…
Travellers killed as bandits plant explosives on Zamfara road
An unconfirmed number of travellers on Wednesday were confirmed dead after a vehicle conveying them ran on explosives planted along the Dansadau-Gusau Road in the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An anonymous source told Daily Trust that the…
6 die in Lagos multiple accident
There was pandemonium in Amuwo Odofin local government area of Lagos State when a multiple accident involving a tanker loaded with oil, two commercial buses, a Honda saloon car and two commercial motorcycles, occurred at Second Rainbow inward Mile 2…
#Endbadgovernance: ‘No death during protests in Niger’ — Police
The Niger State Commissioner of Police, CP Shawulu Danmaman, has dismissed reports of fatalities during the “End Bad Governance” protests in Suleja town, Niger State. Speaking to journalists in his office, CP Danmaman stated that he had not received any…
Police confirm 3 fatalities in Rivers tanker explosion
The Police Command in Rivers says three persons lost their lives in a fuel tanker explosion that took place in the state on Tuesday. The tragic incident occurred when a petrol-laden tanker veered off the road, colliding with a taxi…
9 dead, 7 injured in Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway crash
Nine persons have been reported killed in a road crash at Kere Town in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State. The sad accident, which occurred on Tuesday along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, also saw seven injured persons. The spokesperson…