Category : Public Safety


Truck Crashes into Anambra Church, Ignites Fire

A fully loaded lorry crashed into St. Matthias Catholic Church in Agulu, Anambra State, causing a significant fire outbreak. The incident occurred late Wednesday, March 18, 2026, leading to gridlock as firefighters worked to contain the blaze. No casualti

Students, Teacher Escape Death in Lagos Road Crash

Two students and their teacher from Lagos State Model Junior College miraculously survived a serious vehicle collision in Onipanu. LASEMA reported no fatalities, with minor injuries treated on-site.

FESTAC Residents Urged to Take Charge of Security, Sanitation

The Festival Town Residents Association in FESTAC Town, Lagos, calls on residents to actively participate in environmental sanitation, security vigilance, and infrastructure protection during a community meeting addressing growing concerns.

Kano Hisbah Arrests Teens for Alleged Gay Party Plans

Kano State Hisbah Board arrests two teenage boys, Umar Yahaya and Musa Al-Hassan, for allegedly planning a cross-dressing 'gay' birthday party during Eid-el-Fitr. The board confirms the arrest and outlines rehabilitation plans.

Kano Hisbah Arrests Teens Over Eid Party Plan, Chooses Guidance

Kano State Hisbah Board arrested two teenagers for allegedly planning an immoral birthday party during Eid el Fitr. The suspects, aged 18 and 19, used social media to invite pimps. Authorities opted for religious supervision instead of prosecution.

Lagos Passengers Warn Woman Over BRT Bus Shortage Criticisms

Passengers at a Lagos bus stop confronted a woman known for repeatedly calling out the government over BRT bus shortages. The incident, captured in a viral video, has sparked online debates about public transportation issues in the state.

Kano Closes Entertainment Centers for Ramadan

The Kano State Government has directed the immediate closure of all entertainment centers, including gala houses and DJ operations, to ensure a peaceful environment for Ramadan fasting, with enforcement teams monitoring compliance.

Kebbi Boat Accident Kills 14 Wedding Guests in Yauri

A tragic boat accident in Kebbi State's Yauri LGA has claimed 14 lives, mostly women, after a wedding ceremony. Governor Nasir Idris urges acceptance as the state grapples with recurring water transport mishaps.

Kwara Fire Service Recovers Body from Ilorin River

Kwara State Fire Service has recovered the body of an unidentified man from a river in Ilorin. The incident was reported by Ministry of Environment officials, with the body handed over for further procedures.

Deaf Keke Driver's Note: 'Tap Me to Stop'

A Nigerian passenger shares a photo of a printed notice inside a tricycle where the deaf driver politely asks riders to tap him when they want to alight, highlighting inclusivity and resilience.

Worker Cries Out Over 4am Commute Chaos in Nigeria

A Nigerian lady working a 9-5 job shares her daily struggle of waking up at 4am only to face long queues and no buses at the bus stop, highlighting the severe transport crisis affecting commuters.

Preventing Market Fire Havoc in Nigeria

Expert Jide Oyewusi outlines urgent measures to prevent deadly fire outbreaks in Nigeria's markets. Learn the needed reforms for safety and enforcement. Read more.

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