Category Archives: ACCIDENT

Panic gripped Broad Street, Lagos Island, on Tuesday afternoon as a raging fire tore through the six-storey Afriland Tower, forcing occupants to flee for safety while emergency responders battled to contain the blaze.According to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, the fire, which broke out around 1:38 p.m., was traced to the inverter roomContinueContinue reading “BREAKING NEWS: Inferno Engulfs Afriland Tower in Lagos Island — Occupants Narrowly Escape Tragedy”

Enugu State was thrown into mourning on Wednesday after two ghastly road accidents claimed the lives of 10 people and left several others battling for survival along the ever-busy Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway.The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Enugu State Command, confirmed the tragic incidents, which occurred hours apart, between the Police Estate and Toll GateContinueContinue reading “TRAGEDY ON ENUGU HIGHWAY: 10 KILLED, DOZENS INJURED IN DOUBLE ROAD CRASHES”

A black Sunday befell residents of Enugu State as a Dangote truck rammed into a vehicle, crushing an entire family and three other individuals to death at the Four Corner axis along the Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway in Nkanu West Local Government Area.Eyewitnesses painted a chilling picture of the scene, describing the accident as “horrific andContinueContinue reading “TRAGEDY ON ENUGU EXPRESSWAY: Dangote Truck Crushes Family of Four, Others in Horror Crash”

A tragic road accident has struck along the Makurdi–Yelewata highway, as a passenger bus reportedly somersaulted several times before veering into the bush on Wednesday morning, leaving yet-to-be-determined casualties.The ill-fated bus, which departed Makurdi en route to Yelewata, was said to have lost control just a few kilometers before its destination. Eyewitnesses described the sceneContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Tragedy on Makurdi–Yelewata Road as Passenger Bus Somersaults Into Bush, Casualties Feared”

Sokoto State has once again been thrown into mourning after a boat capsized on Thursday evening in Shagari Local Government Area, leaving scores of passengers feared dead.The tragic incident — the third boat accident in the state within one month — has deepened concerns about water transport safety in Nigeria’s northern region.Confirming the development inContinueContinue reading “Tears on the River: Dozens Feared Dead in Fresh Sokoto Boat Tragedy”

By Our Reporter In the wake of a devastating road accident in Auchi, Edo State, Dangote Cement Plc has vowed to provide full medical care and adequate compensation to Mrs. Ruth Otabor, a young Nigerian graduate whose life was tragically altered after one of the company’s trucks struck her, leading to the amputation of herContinueContinue reading “Tragedy & Compassion: Dangote Cement Promises Full Medical Care and Compensation for Young Graduate Who Lost Leg in Truck Accident”

A street car race in Ogun State turned into a horror scene on Monday afternoon when a high-speed contest over a mere ₦30,000 wager ended with five people dead, including three suspected internet fraudsters and two unsuspecting residents.The tragic incident unfolded at about 1:40 p.m. near the Owolowo area of Ipara Remo in Remo NorthContinueContinue reading “Deadly ₦30,000 Bet: Street Car Race in Ogun Claims Five Lives in Fiery Crash”

Gombe State was thrown into mourning this morning, Saturday, 9th August 2025, following a fatal road accident involving an Adamawa Sunshine transport vehicle along the ever-busy Gombe Road. The tragic incident occurred near the Local Gonna Bridge, just before Miles Uku, leaving a trail of casualties and severe injuries.According to eyewitness accounts, the driver reportedlyContinueContinue reading “Tragedy on Gombe Road: Fatal Crash as Vehicle Plunges into River Near Local Gonna Bridge”

In a harrowing late-night accident that sent shockwaves across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), personnel of the Emergency Management Department (FEMD) sprang into action to rescue two victims from a burning vehicle, while the driver tragically lost his life.The fatal incident occurred around 9:21 p.m. on Wednesday along the busy Kubwa–Suleja Expressway, directly opposite NigerContinueContinue reading “Inferno on Abuja Highway: FEMD Rescues Two as Driver Perishes in Fiery Night Crash”

In a harrowing development, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that the devastating flood that swept through Yola, the capital of Adamawa State, has claimed at least 25 lives, left 11 persons missing, and displaced no fewer than 5,560 residents from their homes.The agency made this revelation in a situational report released onContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Yola: 25 Dead, 11 Missing, Over 5,500 Displaced as Flood Wreaks Havoc”