Dad Dies in Freak Gym Accident While Bench-Pressing
A father of two tragically died after a barbell slipped during a workout. The incident occurred in Brazil, and tributes pour in for the cultural leader. Read the full story.
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Multiple Accident Claims Two Lives in Enugu
FRSC confirms two fatalities and nine injuries in a major pile-up involving 11 vehicles on the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. Rescue operations coordinated by multiple agencies.
FRSC Orders Compulsory Road Signs at Construction Sites
FRSC Corps Marshal orders strict placement of road signs at all construction zones nationwide to enhance safety. This follows a tragic accident on the Awka-Onitsha expressway that claimed six lives.
Tragic Abuja Crash Kills Man Rushing Father to Hospital
A man died in a tragic accident on Abuja's Airport Road after crashing into a stationary trailer while rushing his ailing father for medical treatment. The FRSC confirms the incident.
Nigeria Plans Bamboo Homes for Housing Crisis
Nigeria explores bamboo construction to tackle 22 million housing deficit. Federal Ministry of Science and Technology pushes climate-smart solution amid expert concerns about implementation challenges.
Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 75
At least 75 killed in Hong Kong high-rise inferno as criminal investigation launched. Authorities arrest 3, probe bamboo scaffolding role in deadly blaze that engulfed multiple towers.
5 killed in Ogun truck-tricycle collision
Tragic road accidents in Ogun State claim 5 lives, leave 3 injured. TRACE and FRSC officials detail the separate incidents along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and Sango-Ijoko Road. Stay informed about road safety measures.
Ekiti Govt Approves N8.78bn for Infrastructure
Ekiti State Government has approved N7.72bn for road networks around the new Ado-Ekiti flyover and N1.06bn for electricity extension to underserved communities to boost the economy.
Nigerian Man Goes Viral With Family House Construction Video
A Nigerian man inspires thousands with TikTok video showing his family's journey of building a massive house from scratch. Watch the transformation from bush to beautiful home!
Ogun Government Pledges Ota Road Rehabilitation
Ogun State Government reaffirms commitment to fixing Ota roads, with six major routes awarded to Craneburg Construction. Road projects segmented into four phases for comprehensive development.
Mogadishu Building Boom Transforms War-Torn City
Mogadishu experiences unprecedented construction boom as security improves. Discover how Somali diaspora investments and checkpoint systems revive the capital.
Building Collapse Crisis in Nigeria: The Deadly Cost
Investigating Nigeria's building collapse epidemic. From Ebute-Metta to Lagos Island, discover why structures fail and what must change to prevent more tragedies. Take action now!
NYSC Members, Baby Killed in Niger State Road Accident
Two prospective corps members, a driver and an infant died in a tragic accident along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. 11 injured corps members receiving treatment. Read full details.
Kefas Launches N5bn Road Projects in Taraba
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas begins massive road construction across all senatorial zones, releasing N5bn per lot for key projects to boost connectivity and economic growth.
Texas Dad Killed in Hunting Trip Firearm Accident
Jose Ramirez, 45, died after his gun accidentally discharged during a hunting trip. Texas authorities urge firearm safety. Read his family's tribute.
Truck kills motorcyclist in Ogun road accident
A male adult died when a speeding truck rammed into his motorcycle at Iyana-Ologbo along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. TRACE confirms excessive speed caused the fatal crash.
Water Tank Collapse Kills 4 Women in Jigawa
Tragedy strikes Zugai village as overhead water tank collapses, killing four women including a pregnant woman. Structural weakness and strong winds blamed for the disaster.
Homeless man crushed to death in refuse lorry
Tragic death of homeless Sajmir Beca, 30, after being tipped into refuse lorry while sleeping in bin. Investigation ongoing. Support homeless this Christmas.
5 drown as bus falls into Ogoja river
Tragedy strikes Ogoja as 5 students drown when their bus plunged into Abakpa River. Driver escapes, residents blame poor bridge safety. Urgent action needed.
15 Injured in Ogun Multiple Auto Crash
Multiple vehicle collision at Omoyele Junction leaves 15 injured. TRACE confirms brake failure caused the accident. Police arrest suspected cultist in separate incident.
Justin Bieber Injured in Electric Skateboard Accident
Pop star Justin Bieber reveals intense pain from a Onewheel electric skateboard fall that injured his ribs. He's pushing through rehearsals for Coachella 2026. Get the full story.
5 Young Adults Die in Devastating Dundalk Car Crash
Five young adults in their 20s killed in horrific two-vehicle collision near Dundalk. Chloe McGee, 23, had just secured her dream teaching position before the tragedy. Read the full story.
45 Indian Pilgrims Die in Saudi Bus Fire Near Madinah
Tragic bus fire near Madinah claims 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims' lives. Read details about the accident, survivor accounts, and government response.
Four Die as Bus Plunges into Ogun River
Tragedy struck on Sagamu-Ijebu Ode expressway as four people died when a Hilux van plunged into Ososa river. FRSC confirms rescue operation and urges motorists to drive carefully.
Build-to-Sell Strategy Takes Over Nigerian Property Market
Nigerian developers shift to build-to-sell model amid rising construction costs and economic volatility. Learn how this affects housing affordability and market dynamics.
South-East Nigeria Launches 100,000 Housing Units
South-East states partner with Igboebinie consortium and Hand of God Construction to deliver 100,000 housing units across the region, creating 3 million jobs and addressing Nigeria's housing crisis.
NIOB Urges Graduates to Embrace Mentorship Opportunities
NIOB President Daniel Kolade calls for intensive capacity building & mentorship for young construction professionals. Learn how this shapes Nigeria's building industry future.
1 Dead, 6 Injured in Lagos Bus-Truck Crash
A female passenger died and six others were severely injured after a commercial bus suffered brake failure and crashed into a stationary truck in Lagos. LASTMA confirms arrests made.
12-year-old girl dies after falling into well in Kwara
A 12-year-old girl, Nabilat, tragically died after falling into a surface well while fetching water in Ilorin. Fire service recovered her body. Learn safety tips to prevent such tragedies.
Lagos Crash: 1 Dead, 6 Injured in Bus Accident
A tragic road accident in Majidun, Lagos, leaves one woman dead and six injured after a bus with brake failure hit a stationary tipper. LASTMA urges drivers to avoid overspeeding.
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