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Thunder strikes 5 people dead in Cross River

According to reports, five people have reportedly lost their lives as they were struck by thunder during a downpour, yesterday, in Cross River State. The quite tragic incident is said to have occurred at the popular Utanga market in Utanga community, Obanliku

BBNaija: Thunder Fire You- Venita Slams Biggie (Video)

Pepper Dem housemate, Venita might have gotten herself into big trouble after she disrespected Biggie, cursing him after getting drunk. An obviously drunk Venita lashed out at Biggie, after he giving the housemates hot water at about 2 A.M, after she had already

Lagos Tanker Explosion: Burn Survivors Narrate Experience

If Mr. Wasiu Olaitan had kept his tradition of not going out to work on Thursdays, perhaps he would have been in the comfort of his home today - hale and hearty. A 41-year-old commercial bus driver, Alawasi, as he is fondly called by those close to him, who

Tinubu Mourns Victims Of Rivers Tanker Explosion

President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the fire incident caused by an articulated vehicle conveying petroleum products at the Eleme section of the East-West Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The president

Deafening Thunder Strikes 23 Cows Dead in Ekiti State

In the last couple of days, loud thunder, accompanied by a downpour was recorded in parts of Ekiti state, which led to the death of at least 23 cows in Okeowa Eluju, a farmstead in Iloro-Ekiti, Ijero Local Government Area of the state. According NAN, Abdulkadri

Fuel scarcity: NUPENG, tanker drivers call off strike

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and Petrol Tanker Drivers have suspended their strike in Rivers State. This came after a meeting convened by state Commissioner of Police, Friday Eboka, and attended by the unions and other stakeholders

Tanker Crushes Pregnant Woman To Death In Minna

A pregnant woman was crushed to death by a tanker driver at the gate of the Niger State College of Education in Minna on Monday, students of the institution in protest blocked the Minna - Suleja road after the accident occurred. Eyewitnesses claimed that the

Tanker Explosion Causes Gridlock on Lagos Ibadan Expressway

A fresh tanker explosion has caused motorists to scamper for safety while causing gridlock on the Lagos Ibadan Expressway. Newsmen gathered that the tanker laden with the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol, exploded Friday night around the

Two burnt to death as tanker explodes in Anambra

Two persons were burnt to death in a tanker explosion in Umunya, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident occurred at the popular Odumodu Junction, along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Tuesday morning, May 24. According to an eyewitness, the

Petrol tanker bursts into flame at Ilorin filling station

A 45,000-litre petrol tanker burst into flames on Thursday while transferring petrol into the reservoir of Fortunate Petrol Filling Station in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Newsmen correspondent who witnessed the incident reports that the quick response of

LASTMA arrests driver as tanker explosion averted in Surulere

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has apprehended the driver of the ill-fated articulated vehicle, which was transporting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, and found itself in a potentially catastrophic situation. According

Herdsmen flee as strange thunder kills 36 cows in Ondo (Photos)

Some herdsmen took to their heels after the 36 cows they took to graze at the mountain top of Ijare community in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State without permission from the community leaders, were allegedly struck dead by thunder on September 21
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