Tag: accident
Sokoto District Head loses 5 family members to accident
Five persons from the same family have been reportedly killed in a road accident that occurred on Saturday on Shagari-Tureta…
Ten people dead in Moscow metro accident
Ten people died and scores were taken to hospital after a train derailed in Moscow’s packed metro during rush hour…
Preventing Carnage On Lagos Roads
By Mamud Hassan The incessant cases of road accidents, traffic gridlock and threat to lives and property by trailer and…
Arisekola’s Wife Killed In Auto Crash
Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Barely a week after the death of the Aare Musulumi of Yoruba Land, Alhaji Arisekola Alao, one of…
Eight dead, seven injured in accident
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta At least eight persons were confirmed dead while seven others were seriously injured when a truck carrying a…
Train Derails In Lagos, Kills 2
Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni A passenger train, reported to be coming from Kano State, derailed last night at the Lagos Terminus of…
Oil tanker explodes, sinks off Japan coast
An oil tanker was sinking off the Japanese coast Thursday after a large explosion and subsequent fire that sent towering…
Drunk driver crashes on rooftop in Lagos
An ostensibly drunk driver careered off the Akerele Street in Oworonshoki area of Lagos, western Nigeria Sunday night and landed…
2 Policemen Die During Fight With Suspects
Cyriacus Izuekwe Two policemen have been killed in an auto crash while conveying some suspects to Lagos State, western Nigeria.…
FRSC confirms 3 dead in Ogun auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said three persons died and three others sustained injury in an accident which occurred…
Nollywood Actor Jide Kosoko In Auto Crash
Veteran Nollywood actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, has confirmed that he was involved in a car accident near the Ikeja Shopping…
Truck kills woman praying inside church
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A middle-aged woman, simply identified as Iyawo Alfa was crushed to death inside a church in Sotubo…
Man, daughter crash into Lagos lagoon, wife survives
A man and his daughter on Tuesday morning drowned in Lagos as a Toyota jeep in which they were travelling…
Skidd Ikemefunna’s Wife To Be Buried Tomorrow
The remains of Anita Uche Ikemefunna, wife of James Skidd Ikemefuna, foremost Gospel music artiste and General Manager, (Special Duties)…
I am hale and hearty, says Oshiomhole
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southern Nigeria, has debunked rumours making the round that he was seriously…