Tag: Tragedy
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![[Photo] Just in: 4-storey building collapses on occupant in Abuja](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/F0ISueXWYAE-mY.jpg)
[Photo] Just in: 4-storey building collapses on occupant in Abuja
More than 20 persons have reportedly been trapped in a collapsed 4-storey building of a hotel owned by Summit Villa hotel services, located in Dape Life camp Abuja. Eyewitness accounts say the hotel with an underground has trapped more than 20 persons. See Photos below:
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Chrisland Tragedy: Experts proffer solutions to safety in schools
The Project Lead of Schoolrun Academy ably led by Dr. Bisi Esuruoso for Safe Schools Lagos (SSLAG) has said that the only way to ensure security in our schools and prevent a recurrent of the unfortunate incident that led to the death of Desola Whitney Adeniran a 12 –year-old girl of the Chrisland
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Calabar Carnival tragedy: PDP condemns Ayade’s decision to proceed with activities
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned Gov. Ben Ayade’s decision to continue with the activities lined up for the annual Calabar Carnival after the death of eight persons on Tuesday. Mr Venatius Ikem, the State Chairman of the party, made the condemnation in a press statement made available to newsmen in Calabar on Wednesday.
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Tragedy! 12 burnt to death in Kano auto crash
No fewer than 12 persons have been burnt to death in an auto crash that occurred at Tsamawa Town, Garun Malam Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State. This is contained in a press statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, on Tuesday in Kano.
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Christmas Eve tragedy: Gunmen kill three policemen, two others in Benue
Benue State Police Command has confirmed that three policemen and two civilian were murdered at the residence of Chairman of Katsina Ala Local Government Council, Alfred Atera, in Katsina Ala town, Benue State Thursday morning by unknown gunmen. The policemen were said to be guarding the residence of the council chairman located after Katsina Ala…
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Four die, six injure in Sallah day tragedy
Six other people were injured, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The FRSC Niger Sector Commander Joel Dagwa told the newsmen, in Minna that the accident, which occurred at about 23.40 hours at Kwanan Bakwai village of Gurara Local Government Area, involved a Mazda car and an articulated vehicle. “Ten people were involved…
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Tragedy as 14-year-old pregnant girl commits suicide
A fourteen-year-old girl Anita Haledu Ibrahim of Angwan Dorowa Gbuja, in Akwanga LGA of Nasarawa state, has taken her own life over an unwanted pregnancy. Investigation revealed the deceased, a student of Government Science school Andaha, near Akwanga, took herbicide to kill herself. Anita was pregnant for her boyfriend whom she met in Andaha during…
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![Tragedy! Man stabs cousin to death over Mango [WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT]](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/IMG-20200514-WA0009.jpg)
Tragedy! Man stabs cousin to death over Mango [WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT]
Tragedy struck in Mgboko Mgboko Umuoria in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State on Thursday following the stabbing to death of a member of the community, Solomon Monday Orji by his cousin, Chinedu Omeonu. The incident which happened around 1:30pm threw the community into shock and mourning. It was gathered that one of Orji’s…
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Coronavirus: Unusual story as tragedy writes book of humour – Azu Ishiekwene
Azu Ishiekwene In a world where laughter is already in short supply, the outbreak and rapid spread of Coronavirus has only left us all the more depleted. The world, as we know it, has been turned on its head. Yet, in this once-in-a-lifetime experience we have examples of fate using tragedy to write the book…