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Eight killed in Kebbi boat mishap

No fewer than eight people including women and children were drowned following the capsize of a boat at Tungar -Gegero in Jega Local Government Area of Kebbi State The Chairman , Kebbi State Emergency Management Agency , Alhaji Sani Dododo , disclosed this to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Tuesday. He said , “ Just […]

Firemen rescue 4 from collapsed building in Kano

The Kano State Fire Service has rescued four persons trapped in a collapsed building along BUK Road at Kofar Kansakali in Gwale Local Government Area (LGA) in Kano. Malam Saidu Mohammed, spokesman for the service said in a statement that the building collapsed at about 05:24 a.m., on Tuesday. We received a distress call at […]

COVID19: PTF cautions states on full reopening of schools

The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 has warned states planning to fully reopen schools to be guided by the experiences of countries like the United States , the United Kingdom, Germany and France. The PTF, however , said it was not against the preparations by some states to fully reopen schools. Subsequently , Lagos State […]

FCT emergency agency warns residents of severe flood

FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) warns FCT residents to avoid flooded areas to avert dangers of falling victims of flood.. The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has once again warned FCT residents to avoid flooded areas to avert the dangers of falling victims of flood. The Director-General of FEMA, Alhaji Idriss Abbas, made the call […]

BREAKING: Fire guts one-storey building in Mushin, Lagos

Fire on Saturday morning engulfed a one- storey building located at 10 Moliki Street in the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State It was gathered that the fire started around 8am and destroyed the entire first floor of the residential building. Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency , Nosa Okunbor […]

Two dead as helicopter crashes into Lagos building

A helicopter operated by Quorom Aviation has crashed in the Opebi area of Lagos State , Crimefacts has learnt . It was gathered that the copter dropped from the sky around 12 noon and crashed into a residential building on Salvation Road in the Opebi area Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Emergency Management […]

UPDATED: Fire Guts Access Bank In Lagos

Tragedy struck in Lagos State on Wednesday when fire gutted a branch of Access Bank on Ademola Adetokunbo Street in Victoria Island, Lagos. The fire started from a diesel-laden truck and a car on the bank’ s premises . Crimefacts gathered the diesel-laden truck was offloading diesel for the generators of the bank when it […]

Four dead, five injured in Ogun auto crashes

Four persons have lost their lives while five others sustained injuries in two separate road accidents in Ogun State on Friday. The Ogun State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps , Ahmed Umar , confirmed the accidents on Saturday. Umar said the first accident claimed the lives of a motorcyclist and his passenger […]

Container-laden Truck Falls On Bus, Kills Two In Lagos

Two yet-to-be-identified persons lost their lives on Friday night when a container-laden truck fell on a commercial bus in Ijesha bus-stop area of Odo-Olowu in Lagos. It was gathered that the truck loaded with an empty 40-feet container suffered brake failure and rammed into the stationary bus. Due to the impact of the collision, the […]