Tag: casualties
10 dead, many wounded in Kaduna’s day of violence
The suicide bombing of Kaduna’s St Rita Catholic Church and the counter attack that it has spawned has Nigerian church…
2 die in Port Harcourt gun duel
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt One Policeman and a suspected armed robber were shot dead in the early hours of today in…
Auto crash on Benin-Abuja Road kills 13
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Thirteen of the 21 passengers trapped in the motor accident that occurred along Benin-Abuja Road have been confirmed…
More confirmed dead in Nigeria’s Atlantic surge
The death toll in Saturday’s ocean surge at the Kuramo Beach in Lagos Nigeria has increased to four, with three…
Lagos Ocean surge kills one, 15 missing
An ocean surge today sacked communities around Kuramo Beach in Lagos Nigeria, leaving one person dead and 15 others missing.…
2 killed, 30 wounded in Sokoto suicide bombings
Suicide bombings at two police stations Monday killed at least two persons in the northwestern Nigerian city of Sokoto, the…
Commuter Dies, 9 Injured In Auto Crash
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A fatal accident occurred Monday afternoon in Awowo village, along Abeokuta- Lagos expressway in Ewekoro local government area…
Jos flood kills at least 16, many missing
Officials of Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), religious leaders and community elders, have confirmed that no fewer than 16…
Many Dead As Buhari Disowns Rioters
The Nigerian Red Cross has disclosed that many people died in the riots that engulfed a large part of Northern…