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30 die in Lagos-Ibadan highway fatal crash

An auto accident on the Lagos-Ibadan highway has claimed 30 lives on Thursday night. Spokesman…

Gastroenteritis: 18 people die, 198 hospitalised in Kebbi

An outbreak of gastroenteritis has killed 18 people at Dole-Kaina in Dandi Local Government Area…

Over 500 people die in Congo cholera epidemic — WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said more than 500 people have so far…

4 police officers, 30 others die in Sokoto vehicle accident

Four police officers died while 30 others were severely injured in a fatal motor accident…

Deaths of migrants under-reported, says IOM

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday the real number of migrant deaths…

Police investigate drowning of 3 children of same family in Enugu

The Police Command in  Enugu State said it  had commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding …

15 die in 2 months in C/River flooding

Fifteen people have lost their lives in severe flooding in 21 communities in Cross River…

7 die from food poisoning in Zamfara

Seven persons have died from eating local food known as `Fate’ (poisoned leaf porridge) at…

Hajj 2017: 5 Nigerian pilgrims dead, says NAHCON

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says five Nigerian pilgrims have lost their lives…

3 suspected dead during protest over demolition of Owerri market

Three people were  suspected to have died in Owerri on Saturday when some youths protested…