Category Archives: ACCIDENT

In a chilling display of recklessness and impunity, a Mercedes-Benz SUV driver reportedly plying one-way traffic on the Badagry Expressway brutally snuffed the life out of a commercial tricycle operator, then fled the scene — leaving behind a trail of blood and unanswered questions.The fatal crash occurred over the weekend at Origan, Oko-Afo axis ofContinueContinue reading “Deadly Defiance: One-Way SUV With Custom Plate ‘OSUNFNKE’ Kills Tricycle Operator in Lagos, Driver Flees Scene”

A dark cloud descended over Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Tuesday as a section of a fence under reconstruction at the historic Kwara Hotel crumbled, killing two construction workers and leaving another in critical condition. The incident has sparked fresh outrage over the handling of the multi-billion-naira rehabilitation project and raised urgent questions aboutContinueContinue reading “Tragedy at Kwara Hotel: Two Workers Dead, One Injured as Controversial N17.8 Billion Fence Collapses”

A tragic and chilling incident has rocked the Obiagu community in Enugu State, where a 23-year-old man, Chiemelie Nnaji, lost his life during a so-called spiritual cleansing at the Mmiri Ani River. What was meant to be a healing ritual ended in horror as the young man, who had a known history of epilepsy, drownedContinueContinue reading “Tragedy at Mmiri Ani: 23-Year-Old Man Drowns During “Spiritual Cleansing” in Enugu”

In a heartbreaking turn of events, seven lives were lost in Sokoto State on Monday, June 2, 2025, after a canoe ferrying passengers between the rural communities of Gidan Hussaini and Sabon Garin Hussaini capsized. Among the dead was the canoe paddler, and not a single soul on board survived the calamity.The fatal incident occurredContinueContinue reading “Tragedy on the Water: Seven Drown in Sokoto Canoe Mishap Amid Renewed Fears Over Waterway Safety”

In a heartfelt gesture of compassion and responsibility, the Kano State Government has announced a donation of N1 million each to the families of the 22 athletes and officials who tragically lost their lives in a devastating road accident while returning from the just-concluded National Sports Festival held in Ogun State.The announcement was made byContinueContinue reading “Tears and Tribute: Kano Government Pledges N1 Million to Families of 22 Fallen Sports Heroes”

Kano State, Nigeria – A tragic accident has plunged Kano State into mourning after a bus conveying members of the Kano Pillars contingent from the just-concluded National Sports Festival in Ogun State crashed in Kura Local Government Area, resulting in multiple fatalities and several serious injuries.The devastating incident occurred as the athletes were returning homeContinueContinue reading “Tragedy Strikes: Multiple Deaths as Kano Pillars Contingent Involved in Fatal Crash Returning from National Sports Festival”

A devastating road tragedy unfolded early Wednesday morning along the ever-busy Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, when a speeding cement-laden truck with failed brakes slammed into multiple vehicles, leaving a trail of death and destruction in its wake.The horrifying crash, which occurred at approximately 7:45 a.m. near the Sango-Ota Tollgate in Ogun State, resulted in the deaths ofContinueContinue reading “Brake Failure Horror: Cement Truck Ploughs Through Cars on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Claims Three Lives”

In a harrowing turn of events, three lives were lost following the collapse of a two-storey building under construction at Otta Ona Junction, near the Mobil Filling Station Bus Stop in Ikorodu, Lagos State. The victims, trapped beneath tonnes of concrete and rubble, were confirmed dead on Wednesday after an intense search-and-rescue operation by emergencyContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Ikorodu: Teenage Girl, Two Men Recovered Dead From Collapsed Building in Lagos”

Tragedy struck on Sunday afternoon in Kogi State as a fatal road crash claimed the lives of 19 individuals, including five children who were burnt beyond recognition, in what has been described as one of the most horrific accidents in recent times.The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the heartbreaking incident, which occurred around 4ContinueContinue reading “Inferno on Lokoja–Obajana Highway: 19 Perish in Devastating Crash, Five Children Burnt Beyond Recognition”