A fire outbreak in Gombe metropolis has left two residential flats in ruins and property estimated at N80 million destroyed.The incident occurred in Yalenguruza Quarters, where flames quickly engulfed two apartments before residents could salvage their belongings. Witnesses said the fire spread fast, consuming furniture, electronics, clothing, and other valuables in both flats. Emergency responders…
Heavy flooding has displaced the traditional ruler of Obosi Kingdom in Anambra State from his palace. The monarch, His Royal Majesty Igwe Alexander Uzo Onyido, also known as Ezechuamagha of Ogidi, was forced to vacate his residence in Idemili North Local Government Area after torrential rainfall overwhelmed the area. According to reports, the floodwaters rose…
Seven people have been confirmed dead following the collapse of an artisanal mining pit in Kassa community, Plateau State. The incident occurred when the dugout caved in while miners were working underground. Local residents said rescue efforts were hampered by the unstable structure and lack of proper equipment at the site.Emergency responders and community members…
Nigeria’s U-19 men’s cricket team has secured qualification for the ICC U-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup in emphatic fashion. The Junior Yellow Greens delivered a dominant performance against Mozambique, winning by a massive 407-run margin. The victory not only sealed their spot but also set a new tournament record for the largest winning margin.It was…
Police in Ghana successfully prevented a robbery attempt at a bank in Labone, Accra, after a swift operation led to two fatalities and one arrest.The incident occurred when armed men tried to target a financial institution in the busy Accra suburb. Officers responded quickly and engaged the suspects, bringing the situation under control before any…