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Breaking News: Hurricane: Death toll hits 264 in Haiti
The death toll in Haiti as a result of Hurricane Matthew has soared to 264, the government says. Some 50…
Death toll in Ghana’s flood rises to 10
The death toll in the flood in the southern Ghana city of Cape Coast has increased from five to 10,…
Lekki collapsed building: Death toll hits 30
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 12 more dead bodies have been removed from the rubble of the 5-storey building which collapsed…
UPDATE: Death toll rises to 18 in Lekki building collapse
Kazeem Ugbodaga Death toll in the collapsed five-storey building in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has risen to 18…
Lekki Collapsed Building: Death toll rises to 10
Kazeem Ugbodaga Death toll in the collapsed five-storey building in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has risen to 10…
Death toll from Maiduguri attack ‘reaches 21’
An attack blamed on Boko Haram killed 21 people in the key northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Sunday, a…
Hajj: Saudi Arabia death toll rises to 2,121
Associated Press – The crush and stampede that struck the hajj last month in Saudi Arabia killed at least 2,121…
Death toll from Ankara attack rises to 99 – Turkish PM
AFP – The death toll from the double suicide bombing in Ankara now stands at 99, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet…
AP count from Saudi hajj disaster shows over 1,250 killed
An Associated Press count shows that at least 1,254 pilgrims were killed in a crush and stampede during the hajj…
Buhari’s team visit bomb blast sites, as death toll rises to 18
Malam Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari and David Babachir Lawal, the Secretary to the Government of…
Death toll in Yemen mosque bombings rises to 20
Sanaa (AFP) – At least 20 people were killed and 50 wounded Wednesday when two suicide bombers attacked a Shiite…
Ebonyi auto crash death toll increases to seven
The death toll from the ghastly motor accident which occurred at the Nkalagu junction of the Enugu-Abakaliki express road on…
Death toll in British air crash could rise to 11 – London police
London police said on Sunday that the number of dead in the crash of a military jet taking part in…
Death toll in British air show could be as high as 11 – London police
London police said on Sunday that the number of dead in the crash of a military jet taking part in…
Jos Blast: Death toll rises from 44 to 51, says NEMA
Mohammed Abdulsalam, the North-Central Coordinator of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Tuesday, said death toll from Sunday’s bomb blast…
The Killer Gin
Locally brewed gin also known as Ogogoro is a popular drink among the poor and rural dwellers because it is…
Yola blast death toll rises to 45
ase The death toll from a suicide bombing at a market in the northeastern Nigerian town of Yola rose to…
Death toll from Biu checkpoint blast, climbs to 38
wo suicide attacks in northeast Nigeria killed at least 38 people Tuesday, after Boko Haram razed a town and as…
Ebola death toll tops 8,000
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in west Africa has risen to 8,153 out of 20,656 cases recorded, the…
Boko Haram raid: Damaturu death toll rises sharply to 150
More than 150 people, including 38 police, died in a Boko Haram raid on the northeast Nigerian city of Damaturu…
Ebola death toll hits 3431
The number of deaths recorded from the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Liberia has risen to 2,069, according to the…
Lagos Indicts T.B. Joshua Over Collapsed Building
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State Government has indicted Prophet Temitope Joshua, General Overseer, Synagogue Church of All…
More Corpses Recovered At Synagogue, Death Toll Now 70
Kazeem Ugbodaga The death toll arising from the collapsed 6-storey building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations has hit…
Synagogue: Death toll rises to 62 from building collapse
The death toll from a collapsed guesthouse at a megachurch in Nigeria’s financial capital Lagos rose to 62 on Tuesday…
Synagogue Church: Death Toll Rises To 57
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Cyriacus Izuekwe Ten more dead bodies have been recovered from the debris of the collapsed six-storey building…
Ebola Threatening Liberia’s Existence, Minister Warns
Ebola is threatening the very existence of Liberia as the killer virus spreads like “wild fire”, the defence minister warned…
Ebola death toll at more than 1,900 – WHO boss
More than 1,900 people have died in the Ebola epidemic sweeping through West Africa, the head of the World Health…
Death toll rises to 12 in Port Harcourt boat capsize -NEMA
Two more people were confirmed dead on Saturday after an overloaded boat capsized off the coast of southeast Nigeria, taking…
Death toll from Hiroshima landslides reaches 50
The death toll from devastating midweek landslides in Hiroshima rose to 50 on Sunday as fresh rain stoked fears of…
Ebola death toll rises to 1,427 – WHO
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak sweeping through west African countries has risen to 1,427 out of more than…