Category : Search result: Plateau State fire


Trader Recounts Balogun Market Fire Start at 4 PM

A trader shares her eyewitness account of the Balogun Market fire, revealing it began with smoke around 4 PM. She criticizes the initial response and explains how her mother's warning saved her goods.

Lagos Tanker Explosion: 2 Dead, LASTMA Acts Swiftly

A fatal tanker explosion in Oto-Ijanikin, Lagos, claimed two lives. LASTMA officials prevented further tragedy by stopping bystanders from scooping spilled diesel. Authorities urge caution.

Army Foils Attack, Kills Terrorist in Plateau

Nigerian Army troops thwart a planned bandit assault in Bokkos, Plateau State, neutralising one suspect and recovering weapons. Read the full details of the operation.

First Children's Library Opens in Kyan Rikkos, Jos

The Star Education and Leadership Initiative commissions a free community library for over 500 children in Plateau State, funded by a US exchange programme. Discover how this project aims to boost literacy and learning.

10 Dead in Plateau Road Crash on Jos-Bauchi Road

Ten passengers died and others were injured in a fatal road crash involving four vehicles on the Jos-Bauchi road. FRSC confirms speed and reckless driving as causes. Read more for safety advice.

Navy Saves 20 from Burning Ship off Calabar

The Nigerian Navy rescued 20 crew members after their vessel, MV Chimba Express, caught fire on the Calabar waterways. One crew member remains missing as search efforts continue. Read the full report.

Gunmen Abduct 28 Travellers in Plateau State

Gunmen abducted 28 travellers, including children and community leaders, in Wase LGA, Plateau State. Police are investigating the brazen attack. Read more for details.

APC Plans Grand Reception for Governor Mutfwang

The APC announces a colourful reception for Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang in January. Party leaders say his defection will strengthen APC dominance in the state. Details inside.

Suleja Hotel Owner Saved from Harm After Devastating Fire

A devastating fire destroyed the popular Abagbo Garden and Hotel in Suleja, Niger State. Owner Sunday Agbo, facing massive losses, was prevented from self-harm by neighbours. Read the full story of the tragedy and community intervention.

Fire Destroys Sabuwar Lale Furniture Market in Kano

A devastating fire has razed the Sabuwar Lale furniture market in Kano, destroying dozens of shops and goods worth millions of naira. Traders are counting losses and pleading for government assistance. Read the full report.

Page 1 of 4