Fuel Trailer Accident in Ibadan Kills 7, Sparks Community Anger

A devastating accident in Ibadan, Oyo State, left seven people dead after a trailer carrying 45,000 litres of fuel lost control, crushing tricycles and a motorcyclist. Eyewitnesses recount harrowing escapes as police launch an investigation into the incid

Two Drown in Kwara Quarry Lake, Bodies Recovered

The Kwara State Fire Service has recovered the bodies of two young men who drowned in a quarry lake in Asa Local Government Area. The incident occurred on Monday evening, prompting emergency response and warnings about unsafe water bodies.

Kebbi Nurses Arrested for Wrong Injection Killing Sisters

Kebbi police have detained two nurses after two young sisters died from an alleged wrong injection at Zuru General Hospital. The state government has donated N10 million to the bereaved family and set up an investigative panel.

Police Neutralize Suspected Kidnapper in Nasarawa

Nasarawa State Police Command neutralized a suspected kidnapper and disrupted his gang during an early morning operation on Akwanga Highway, following directives from the Inspector-General of Police.

Ex-Convict Gets 3 Years for N12m Theft in Lagos

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja sentenced Oluokun Gabriel Adekola to three years' imprisonment for concealing N12 million, part of a larger fraud scheme, and ordered restitution.

Armless, Legless Man Charged with Murder in Maryland

Dayton James Webber, a 27-year-old professional cornhole player with no arms or legs, faces first-degree murder charges after allegedly shooting Bradrick Wells twice in the head during a car argument in Charles County, Maryland.

Nigerian Man Guilty of Murder in UK After Cannabis-Fueled Attack

A 24-year-old Nigerian man, Chukwuemeka Michael Ahanonu, has been found guilty of murdering 56-year-old Nila Patel in Leicester, UK, following a car crash while under cannabis influence. The violent attack occurred after he drove erratically, with the vic

Troops, CJTF Arrest Suspected Boko Haram Recruiter in Borno

Joint military and civilian forces have detained a suspected Boko Haram recruiter in Benesheikh, Borno state, following intelligence-led operations. The suspect is in custody as investigations continue to dismantle terrorist networks.

UK Returnee Dies in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash

A woman who recently returned from the United Kingdom to attend a wedding has died in a fatal road crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The accident involved a Toyota Camry colliding with a moving truck, leaving two others injured.

Four Dead in Ogun Bus-Truck Crash Caused by Speed

A fatal road accident in Ogun State claimed four lives after a speeding bus rammed into a stationary truck. FRSC confirms the crash was due to excessive speed, with victims evacuated to a mortuary.

UK Returnee Dies in Crash While Traveling to Wedding

A Nigerian woman returning from the UK to attend a wedding in Abeokuta has died in a fatal collision on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The crash involved a Toyota Camry and a truck, leaving one dead and two injured.

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