Tag: Bodies
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Junior Pope’s death: Police recover 3 more bodies
The Police Command in Anambra, said it had recovered three more bodies from the boat mishap that occurred on Wednesday, in Anam community, Anambra West Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said this in a statement in Awka on Friday.
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SAD: 53 bodies recovered, over 1,000 missing at Hawaii wildfires
No fewer than 53 people have now been killed by the Lahaina fire, Maui County said in a statement Thursday. “As firefighting efforts continue, 17 additional fatalities have been confirmed today amid the active Lahaina fire. This brings the death toll to 53 people,” the statement said. Asked about differing estimates on the total number…
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4 bodies recovered from 16-passenger boat mishap in Lagos
Four bodies have been recovered from Friday’s boat mishap at Ojo area of Lagos. The four bodies, part of passengers in a W19 fibre boat carrying 16 passengers were recovered at Mile 2 area on Saturday. The boat capsized on Friday night. General Manager, Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mr Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, confirmed the recovery…
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Ikoyi building collapse: Two more bodies recovered, death toll hits 45
Emergency workers have recovered two more bodies from the site of the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos State.
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3 bodies recovered from Lagos LPG tanker explosion scene – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says three bodies have so far been recovered from the scene of Thursday night’s tanker explosion on Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, Ikeja, Lagos State. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Acting Zonal Coordinator, South West Zonal Office, NEMA, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ikeja on Friday.…
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Red Cross recovers 179 bodies from Sierra Leone mudslide
The Red Cross says 179 bodies have been brought to the central morgue in Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, after a mudslide in the outskirts of the city on Monday morning. Red Cross spokesman Abu Tarawallie said by telephone that the death toll is expected to rise as more bodies are recovered. NAN reports that Vice…