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16 Killed As Explosives-Laden Vehicle Hits Pakistan Mosque During Prayers
At least 16 people, including five police officers, were killed on Friday when a vehicle carrying explosives crashed into a mosque in Kohat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, north-western Pakistan. The incident occurred…
Group calls for probe after Rivers gas explosion survivor dies amid unresolved emissions
CAPPA said the room where the explosion occurred continued to produce a bubbling sound beneath its cemented floor, accompanied by a gas-like odour. The post Group calls for probe after Rivers gas explosion survivor dies…
PHOTOS: 20 injured, 50 houses razed as explosion rocks Rivers community
No fewer than 20 people have been injured and about 50 houses razed following a gas pipeline explosion in Aleto community, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, on Thursday evening. The explosion reportedly…
Explosion as car rams into gas store in Abuja
A car rammed into a gas store on Arab Road, Kubwa, Abuja, on Sunday morning, triggering explosion. According to witnesses, the impact of the explosion shook buildings far away from the scene. Residents of Dantata…
Explosions reported in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia conflict spreads north
Explosions were heard overnight in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, three diplomatic sources said on Thursday, raising fresh concerns that renewed read more Explosions reported in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia conflict…
Abuja: Gas explosion rocks Kubwa, damages buildings, businesses
It was a frightening start to the week for residents of Kubwa, a satellite town in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, following a gas explosion... The post Abuja: Gas explosion rocks Kubwa, damages buildings,…
Gas explosion rocks Abuja suburb, damages nine shops, disrupts traffic
A gas explosion rocked Kubwa, an Abuja suburb, in the early hours of Sunday after a vehicle rammed into a read more Gas explosion rocks Abuja suburb, damages nine shops, disrupts traffic
LASEMA contains three fire incidents, averts tanker explosion
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has contained three fire incidents in Lagos Island, Ojodu Berger and Mushin, and averted a tanker explosion. Read More:…
Gas explosion in Bille: CAPPA calls for immediate govt action
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has alerted the Federal and Rivers State governments to another explosion from gas leakage in Bille, an island community in Degema Local Government Area…
Terrorists Plant Explosive Devices At New Bussa General Hospital
Laleye Dipo in Minna The security situation in Borgu and Agwara local governments of Niger State has taken a new twist following the discovery of the planting of Improvised Explosive Device
Gas explosions now top cause of burn deaths at UCH
Domestic gas explosions have become the leading cause of burn-related deaths at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, with victims increasingly arriving with extensive burns and severe inhalation injuries, a…
Oyin and Keivo’s fight gets personal as explosive family insults rock BBNaija house
BBNaija Season 11 housemates Oyin and Keivo clash in an explosive argument, trading personal insults and dragging their parents into the heated exchange.
Abuja gas explosion: Car crash sparks inferno, injures driver, damages police post
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: An early morning gas explosion rocked the Liberty Junction area of Kubwa, Abuja, on Sunday after a car rammed into a gas retail station, injuring the driver and setting off a blaze that spread to…
Gas explosion rocks Abuja, close to Dantata Estate
A vehicle crashed into a gas store on Arab Road, Kubwa, Abuja, early on Sunday morning, causing an explosion strong enough to rattle buildings across a wide area.
Gas Explosion: Car Burnt, Nine Shops Affected In Kubwa
An early morning gas explosion rocked Liberty Junction in Kubwa, Abuja, on Sunday after a vehicle reportedly rammed into a gas retail outlet, injuring the driver and triggering a fire that spread to adjoining shops and…
Gas explosion destroys shops, vehicles in Abuja
About eight business outlets were affected yesterday following a gas explosion in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The incident occurred at about 6am near Liberty Junction, along Arab…
Abuja gas explosion: Police trail driver
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command is on the trail of the driver of a vehicle that rammed into a gas shop, causing an explosion in Byazhin Ward of Bwari Area Council on Sunday morning. The FCT…
Mystery over UK airbase scare after reports of no explosives found
A probe into a suspected bomb plot at a UK airbase used by the US is in confusion after five men were released and no explosives were reportedly found. Read More:…
Rivers gas explosion: Lawyers seek probe into Joy Amos’ death, demand emergency action
Niger Delta Environmental Justice Lawyers’ Network (NDEJLN) has demanded immediate emergency intervention in The post Rivers gas explosion: Lawyers seek probe into Joy Amos’ death, demand emergency action appeared first…
Explosions rock Ethiopia near military headquarters as conflict widens
Overnight explosions were reported across Addis Ababa near military and intelligence sites as fighting intensified in Ethiopia after expelling 10 Eritrean diplomats.
Explosion at Ethiopian army HQ
An explosion rocked the Ethiopian army’s headquarters overnight in the capital, Addis Ababa, sources said on Thursday, while pro-government forces said they had pushed back rebel troops in the north. Heavy fighting…
Man City Face Appeal Deadline After Explosive Financial Verdict
The Premier League announced on Tuesday that an independent commission had found the Abu Dhabi-backed club guilty on more than 100 charges. The post Man City Face Appeal Deadline After Explosive Financial Verdict…
Explosions heard in Saudi capital Riyadh after Houthis' deadly attacks on airports, read details
Several explosions were heard across Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, on Thursday, October 8, as authorities faced threats to airports and oil facilities.
Troops Arrest Suspected Terrorist Collaborator In Kaduna, Destroy Three Explosives In Zamfara
According to the military, the suspect admitted during preliminary interrogation to involvement in terrorist activities. The post Troops Arrest Suspected Terrorist Collaborator In Kaduna, Destroy Three Explosives In…
BREAKING: Explosion Rocks Rivers Community, Injures Residents, Damages Buildings
Several residents were injured and buildings damaged following an explosion involving a gas pipeline in Aleto community, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, on Thursday. As reported by Daily Trust, residents…
India Hold Off Pakistan To Retain Asian Games men’s Cricket Gold
India defended their Asian Games men’s cricket title by defeating Pakistan by 19 runs in the gold-medal match, thanks to explosive innings from Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma. Choosing to bat first, India posted 211-6.…
Lady apologises for AI-generated Itel power tank explosion image
A Nigerian X user has apologised for using artificial intelligence to create and circulate a fake image claiming an itel Power Tank had exploded. Read More:…
Breaking: Four dead, 10 burnt as petrol tanker explodes after falling
Oluku petrol tanker explosion kills four, including a soldier, and burns 10 people as fire destroys vehicles and a nearby market in Edo State amid fuel rush.
UPDATED: Oluku tanker explosion leaves many injured as fire engulfs shops
Several people were feared dead, while others sustained severe burns on Thursday after a petrol tanker overturned and exploded in a massive fireball along the Benin-Lagos Expressway near Oluku, Benin City, Edo State,…
NIpCo Blames Spurious CNG Cylinder Fitted For Vehicle Explosion In Abuja
Independent petroleum marketer NipCo, has released information saying that preliminary findings indicate that the vehicle involved in an incident at its station had been fitted with an additional spurious cylinder that…
N1bn ransom, bomb threat keep 20 Oyo corps members in captivity
…Raises call for Oyo-style response The demand for N1 billion ransom and the threat of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in read more N1bn ransom, bomb threat keep 20 Oyo corps members in captivity
Explosion as vehicle crashes into gas shop in Abuja
Although no life was lost, at least nine shops were affected, the vehicle involved was completely burnt, while residents reportedly rescued the car driver and a child, who were subsequently rushed to the hospital. The…
Foreign Nationals Targeted In S.Africa’s Extortion Explosion
Nigerian officials have cited persistent anti-immigrant violence in South Africa, with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, having said 98 Nigerians have died in mob and…
Appah, Gyimah Face-off Sparks Pre-fight Brawls Ahead of Independence Day Showdown
Kunle Adewale Nigeria and Ghana are set for an explosive sports entertainment showdown on October 1 after the official Chaos in the Ring press conference degenerated into chaos, forcing security
Trump says men arrested at US air base in UK were looking to do ‘big damage’
British police arrested five men near a US air base on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences on Sunday after read more Trump says men arrested at US air base in UK were looking to do ‘big damage’
Military Aircraft Crash: How naval personnel and residents try to rescue victims – Gov Aiyedatiwa
"So, immediately, the Nigerian Navy men, from the information I got, stayed back a bit so that there wouldn't be an explosion or fire outbreak. When they realised it was just an area and saw no sign of fire, they moved…
UK police question five men over suspected terror plot at US-linked airbase
British counter-terrorism police are questioning five men arrested near RAF Fairford in western England over suspected explosives and terrorism offences, following concerns about a possible attack on the airbase used by…
Anita Joseph’s ex-husband drags actress and popular pastor, speaks about his late child
MC Fish makes explosive allegations against ex-wife Anita Joseph, claiming he has screenshots and recordings, and disputes claims she funded their marriage.
“I left you and your husband alone two years ago”: Nana Akua Addo’s husband’s side chick speaks
Nana Akua Addo’s husband’s side chick breaks her silence, claiming she ended the relationship two years ago and making explosive allegations against the actress
Jamie Vardy Joins Burnley On Deal Until End Of Season
Vardy is renowned for his explosive pace, clinical finishing and relentless work ethic, qualities Burnley will hope can make a difference during the campaign. The post Jamie Vardy Joins Burnley On Deal Until End Of…