Tag: accident
Ambode Rescues Accident Victim
In what could be best described as a show of concern, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday alighted…
NANS gives police 7 days to produce driver of killer truck
Abiodun Onafuye/Sagamu The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has given the Nigerian Police, Ogun state police command seven days…
Container Falls, Kills All Occupants Of Bus
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A container fell and crushed a fully loaded commuter bus, killing all passengers of the bus Friday afternoon…
Multiple auto-crash injures 7 people at Ihiala, Anambra
Sunday Ajayi, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Anambra, confirmed that a ghastly accident involving five vehicles occurred on…
GRAPHIC WARNING: Onitsha accident kills 50
About 50 persons and 15 buses were burnt on Sunday in Onitsha when a tanker lorry conveying petroleum product fell.…
Three severely injured in Ogun multiple accident
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Three persons were seriously injured following a multiple accident that occurred at Orile Imo town along Kobape road,…
Lagos records 36.5% reduction in motorcycle accident
An annual report by the National Orthopaedic Hospital (NOH), Igbobi in Yaba, Lagos has indicated a reduction in the rate…
Fuel tanker accident kills 3 in Abuja
Three people were killed and three others injured in Zuba, FCT, when a tanker driver lost control of his vehicle,…
5 Die As SUV Plunges Into River
Cyriacus Izuekwe Five unidentified victims died on Monday as a Lexus SUV conveying the victims and the driver plunged into…
234 die from 298 road accidents in Ogun
No fewer than 234 people lost their lives in 298 road accidents in Ogun from January, 2014 to December, 2014,…
Nine Japanese choke to death gobbling New year delicacies
Nine persons have choked to death in Japan after eating traditional glutinous “mochi” rice cakes to celebrate the New Year,…
1200 Christmas Chickens Lost To Auto Accident
Jethro Ibileke/Benin About 1, 200 Christmas chickens valued at about N4,800,000 perished in an early morning auto crash which occurred…
1 Killed As Vehicle Crushes Tricycle
Umoh-Obong Kingsley A woman was killed at Shasha area of Akowonjo in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, Southwest…
Algeria traffic accident kills Nigeriens being repatriated
Nine illegal migrants from Niger were killed in a traffic accident in Algeria Sunday when their bus and a truck…
Two Injured in Double Auto Crash in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Two persons were early this morning severely injured in an accident that occured along Abeokuta-Lagos expressway of Sango…
Lecturer burnt to death for killing five pupils in auto crash
Alhaji Kassimu Umar, a Lecturer at the Taraba College of Education (COE) Zing, was on Friday burnt to death in…
10 Year-old Girl Crushed To Death In Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 10 year-old girl was Saturday crushed to death by a hit-and-run driver at Iguosa, a suburb community…
No One Injuired in Amosun’s convoy accident – Aide
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Contrary to report published by some newspapers and online publications Sunday afternoon that two persons were injured when…
12 die in motor accident in Katsina
The Federal Roads Safety Corps in Katsina state on Wednesday said 12 persons were killed in a ghastly motor accident…
1 dead, 17 injured in Sokoto accident
The Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC) in Sokoto State said that one person died while 17 others sustained injuries in…
Six killed in Imo auto crash
No fewer than six persons were killed in a ghastly motor accident involving a 14-seater bus and a Mack truck…
16 dead as bus plunges off bridge in India
A bus smashed into a bridge and plunged into a river in India, killing at least 16 people after the…
Schumacher moved home from hospital for further care
Former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher has left a Swiss hospital and will continue his treatment at home after a…
How Bukola Saraki saved my life – Oyegun
Chief John Odigie Oyegun, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said he is to grateful to God and…
50 feared dead as bus plunges into gorge in India
At least 50 people were feared killed when flood waters swept a bus carrying a wedding party into a gorge…
Journalists remember departed colleague
An Islamic Cleric, Imam Roqeeb Adekunle, on Friday enjoined journalists to be guided by the ethics of their profession, as…
Botswana police say no ‘foul play’ in opposition leader’s death
A Botswana police investigation has found the death of an opposition leader just months before a general election to be…
Bus conductor killed in Ibadan auto-accident
A bus conductor was killed while three other persons were seriously injured in an accident in Ibadan on Monday, NAN…
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…