Tag: injuries
Airbag defect: Toyota recalls 2.27 mn vehicles globally
Toyota on Wednesday said it was recalling 2.27 million vehicles globally over an airbag system defect that could cause a…
Wenger sweats over Arsenal injuries
Arsene Wenger is sweating on the fitness of two of his Arsenal stars after his side climbed back to the…
Nigeria’s Eagles kick off hectic schedule against Mexico
African champions Nigeria embark Friday on a hectic schedule with a friendly against fellow Confederations Cup qualifiers Mexico in Texan…
Woman Burns Her Son’s Face Over Soup
A woman, Sakirat Attah, 25, has been arrested by the police at Elemoro Division, Lekki, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for severely…
38 Die, 206 Injured In Road Accidents In Ondo —FRSC
At least 38 persons died and 206 were injured in various accidents in Ondo State, southwest Nigeria, in the first…
CBN Open: A Season Of Injuries
With the 35th edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Senior Tennis Open ending on Saturday and the winners…
Woman Whips Maid With Wire
A housewife has been arrested by the police in Ikotun division, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, for allegedly maltreating her 10-year…
Hoodlums On The Rampage In Ogun, Injure 7
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Hoodlums went on the rampage Thursday in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, southwest Nigeria. They invaded two motor…
Nigerian company shut after explosion kills 6
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The management of the Nigeria Distilleries Ltd (NDL) located at the Ijako area of Sango-Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria…
Injury May Deny Nigeria of Mikel, Uche
A knee complaint by Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel which has seen him shut out of the Blues line-up in…
2 Die, Several Injured In Xmas Day Accidents
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Tuesday evening announced the death of two passengers in separate road accidents…
Multiple attacks on Nigerian City by Boko Haram
Two policemen were shot dead at a roundabout in the Nigerian City of Kano today. About the same time, a…
7 injured as fire guts 3-storey building in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga No fewer than seven persons ustained serious injuries today when fire razed a three-storey residential building on Lagos…
One person dies as fire guts building in central Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Barely five days after fire gutted a 5-storey building, fire has razed another three-storey building at Breadfruit Street…
Another beer joint bombed in Jalingo
Ben Adaji/Jalingo Another bomb explosion at a drinking joint in Jalingo, capital of Nigeria’s north eastern state of Taraba, has…
Violence mars Nigeria’s journalists union election
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The election of executive officers of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo state chapter, planned for Wednesday,…
Woman Jailed For Slashing Son With Blade
A 30-year old mother, Mrs Grace Jacob, has been sentenced to six months in prison without an option of fine…
Officer’s Wife Sues Navy Over Damaged Organs
The wife of a senior Naval Officer Mrs. Joy Bassey alleged to have lost a pregnancy which later resulted in…
Woman Arrested For Battering Son
A 29-year old woman, Mrs. Grace Jacob, has been arrested for battering her 10-year-old son, Emmanuel, and forcing him to…
Road Mishap Claims 7 On Lagos-Benin Expressway
Seven persons died while many others sustained injuries in a ghastly motor accident on Lagos-Benin expressway on Tuesday. The News…
Bus Runs Into Crowd At Kano CPC Rally
Several people sustained various degrees of injuries on Thursday at Makole Town in Kano when a bus ran into a…
5 Die In Auto Crash
At least five persons were feared dead in an auto crash that occurred this morning near Pleasure bus stop along…