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Rivers pipeline fire: Epidemic fears as villagers struggle to recover remains of victims

Over 100 persons may have been burnt as villagers  scramble for petrol from ruptured Pipeline…

Five die in auto crash in Abuja

Five persons, including a couple, died in a road accident in Abuja on Sunday. A…

Five persons killed, 12 houses destroyed in Jos clashes – Police

The skirmishes occurred following the discovery of the body of one Enoch Monday, a resident…

Six confirmed killed in fresh Boko Haram attack in Borno

The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) on Wednesday confirmed that six persons were killed…

Wildfire kills 54 people in South Sudan

No fewer than 54 people were killed while 18 others were injured when a wildfire…

Tanker truck explodes in Niger, 55 persons die

At least 55 people were killed on Monday in Niger when a tanker truck exploded…

Auto accident claims 16 lives in Kano

No fewer than 16 persons have died on Friday evening when three vehicles collided at…

Congo Ebola death toll nears 1,000, expected to spread – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said it feared continued “intense transmission’’ of Ebola…

China reports 1,859 deaths from infectious diseases in March

  A total of 1,859 people died as a result of infectious diseases on the…

Building collapse: 3,235 people die in 12 years -official

No fewer than 3,235 people died,  252 buildings collapsed and resources worth N3.5 billion lost…