A helicopter belonging to the Indian Army has crashed in a dam in the northern State of Punjab. There were no immediate reports of causalities as at the time of filing this story. The helicopter crashed in Ranjit Sagar Dam of Pathankot District. The Police official in Pathankot, Surendra Lamba said information was received that […]
The Oyo State Government has declared that contrary to the widely circulated report that unknown gunmen attacked Igangan and other parts of Ibarapa on Friday, July 16, 2021, community leaders have declared that the invaders were men of the Nigeria Customs Service. Political and traditional leaders of Ibarapa extraction described the evening raid on the […]
Fourteen persons, including six children were killed in an auto accident that occurred along Ilesa-Akure highway in Osun State. According to a statement issued by the Command Spokeperson, Agnes Ogungbemi, on Sunday, July 18, 2021, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr Paul Okpe disclosed that the accident occurred at power line area in […]
The Federal Government has condemned the malicious celebration of the disappearance of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) fighter jet in Borno on March 31, by some Nigerians. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, at a media briefing in Abuja, admonished those that were gloating over the incident; calling for support for the […]
Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has declared that his administration will do everything possible to prevent miscarriage of justice on the recent arrests of some members of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) and an alleged ethnic warlord, Iskilu Wakili, in Kajola area of Ibarapa North Local Government. Governor Makinde stated this on Monday, March […]
Six Military personnel have died after the airplane they were traveling in crashed on takeoff in eastern Mexico. The Defense Secretariat disclosed this on Sunday, February 21, 2021, adding that the Airforce LearJet 45 crashed at around 1545 GMT after taking off from Emiliano Zapata in Veracruz State. The statement said the Secretariat’s Accident Investigation […]
Seven persons have been killed after a Military aircraft crashed a few yards off the runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja. Confirming the incident on Sunday, February 21, 2021, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) spokesman, Air Vice Marshal Ibikunle Daramola stated that the Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft crashed while returning to Abuja Airport […]
At least seven children are feared dead following an explosion that rocked Magami village in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Confirming the incident on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, the Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs, Mr Abubakar Dauran, said the victims went to the bush in search of firewood when they picked an […]
Three people have lost their lives in a car accident along Iseyin-Ibadan road. Three people have lost their lives in a car accident along Iseyin-Ibadan road. BCOS News Reporter, Lekan Shobowale, who was at the scene of the accident on Thursday, January 28, 2021, said the Corrolla Sport Car with registration number AAA 892 GE […]
At least 20 people have been reported dead in a road accident along Bauchi–Maiduguri expressway near Tirwun village, a suburb of Bauchi capital city. The Police Public Relations Officer, Bauchi Command, Mr Ahmed Wakili, confirmed the accident to Channels Television; adding that the corpses have been deposited in the ATBU Teaching Hospital Mortuary. According to […]
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