Argentina Wildfire Burns 5,500 Hectares in Patagonia
A major forest fire in Argentina's Patagonia region has consumed over 5,500 hectares, forcing evacuations. Governor warns the next 48 hours are critical. Read the latest updates.
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Fire guts Wukari Local Government Secretariat in Taraba
A devastating fire has razed the Wukari Local Government Council Secretariat in Taraba State, disrupting all administrative activities. Council Chairman Bala Useni confirms no casualties. Read more on the impact and response.
430 Fire Disasters Hit Niger State Capital in 2025
Niger State Fire Service reports 430 fire incidents in Minna during 2025, saving billions in property. Controller highlights public safety challenges and a new federal-state farming-housing partnership.
N200m Goods Lost in Minna Market Fire
A massive fire caused by an overheating solar panel gutted a soft drinks store in Minna's Kure Market, destroying goods worth over N200 million. Officials warn traders on safety.
Sanwo-Olu Denies Rift with Abiodun, Details GNI Fire
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu debunks rumours of a rift with Ogun's Dapo Abiodun, confirming a cordial relationship. He also confirms 8 fatalities in the Christmas Eve GNI Building fire, ordering demolition of unsafe structures.
Widow Shares Final Video of Husband Killed in Lagos Fire
The wife of trader Nze Obum shares a final dance video after he died in the Great Nigeria Building fire in Lagos. Read the emotional story and the online outcry over the tragedy.
FG Seeks Private Investment for Fire Safety
Nigeria's Federal Fire Service calls for private sector investment to boost public safety, trains 7,400 citizens. Newly decorated officers urged to lead with innovation.
Soludo Mourns 3 Anambra Siblings Lost in Lagos Fire
Governor Charles Soludo reacts to the tragic Lagos fire that killed three brothers from Anambra on Christmas Eve. Read details of the incident and the call for safety.
Burial Details for Brothers Lost in Lagos Fire Released
The Omatu brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire will be buried in Anambra on January 14. Get details on the ceremony and the tragic Lagos Island blaze.
Suspected US Missile Found in Niger State, Police Confirm
Panic grips Mashegu LGA after discovery of a suspected Tomahawk missile warhead. Police confirm investigation amid public fears linking it to recent US airstrikes in Sokoto. Read Nigerians' reactions.
Burial Set for 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos GNI Building Fire
The Omatu family has announced burial arrangements for three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire. The service of songs is on January 7, with burial in Anambra on January 14.
Three Brothers Among 8 Killed in Lagos Island Fire
Family and community mourn Stephen, Casmir, and Collins Omatu, killed in the Great Nigeria Insurance building fire. The tragedy raises urgent fire safety concerns in Lagos. Read more.
US Missile Warhead Discovered in Niger State Community
Residents of Zugurma in Niger State uncover a suspected US Tomahawk missile. Security agencies have cordoned off the area for investigation. Read the latest details.
3 Brothers Die in Lagos Fire, Service of Songs Announced
A family announces a service of songs for three orphaned brothers who tragically died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire in Lagos. Read their heartbreaking story.
NBA Condemns Bandit Attacks in Niger State
The Nigerian Bar Association's Minna Branch condemns deadly attacks in Borgu and Agwara LGAs, urging government action to rescue victims and secure communities.
Police Outpost Set Ablaze in Niger State Attack
Suspected terrorists attacked a police border patrol post in Niger State's Borgu LGA, burning the facility and farm produce. This follows a deadly assault days earlier, escalating security fears. Read more.
Fire at Katangowa Pipeline in Lagos, No Casualties
A fire broke out at the Katangowa pipeline corridor in Abule Egba, Lagos on Monday. Thick smoke caused panic before firefighters contained the blaze. No casualties reported. Read more.
Niger State: Terrorists Burn Police Post After Market Massacre
Suspected terrorists set a police border patrol outpost ablaze in Niger State's Borgu LGA, escalating violence just days after a market attack claimed 30 lives. Read details of the coordinated security response.
Pipeline Fire in Lagos' Abule Egba Contained, No Casualties
A fire at the Katangowa pipeline corridor in Abule Egba, Lagos, caused panic before firefighters contained it. No casualties were reported. Authorities warn residents to avoid pipeline areas.
Fire at Katsina Substation Causes Major Power Outage
A fire at the IBB Way injection substation in Katsina has disrupted electricity supply to several areas including GRA and Kofar Kaura. KEDCO's team is assessing damage and working on restoration.
Wife Posts Last Video of Husband Killed in Lagos Fire
The wife of Nze Obum, a cloth merchant who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire, breaks her silence. She shares their last dance video and an emotional tribute. Read the full story.
Fire Razes Mopol 13 Office, Armoury in Makurdi
A fire outbreak at the Mobile Police 13 facility in Makurdi has destroyed offices and an armoury. Police confirm incident, investigation ongoing. Get the latest details.
Kasuwan Daji Market Attack: 30 Killed, Many Abducted
Niger State Governor mourns victims of Borgu LGA terrorist attack. Both Muslims and Christians were killed. Security forces are pursuing the attackers to rescue the kidnapped. Read more.
Fire destroys Mopol 13 office complex in Makurdi
A major fire gutted the Mobile Police 13 unit office complex in Makurdi on Sunday morning. No casualties reported, but the status of the armoury remains undisclosed. Read the full report.
Bandits Kill 30+, Abduct Many in Niger LGAs
Armed bandits have killed over 30 people and abducted many, including children, in attacks on Agwara and Borgu LGAs of Niger State. Urgent government intervention is needed.
Bandits kill 30, kidnap others, burn market in Niger
Armed terrorists attacked Kasuwan Daji market in Niger State, killing 30 people, kidnapping several, and setting the market ablaze. Read details of the tragic assault and police response.
8 Dead in Lagos GNI Fire, Sanwo-Olu Orders Demolition
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confirms 8 fatalities in the GNI building fire, orders demolition of unsafe structures. DNA tests needed for 3 victims. Read the latest updates.
GNI clarifies Lagos Island fire incident stance
Great Nigeria Insurance Plc clarifies its position on the Martins Street fire, revealing a legal dispute with the Shitta-Bey family. The insurer confirms its operations are unaffected. Read the full details.
8 Dead in Lagos GNI Building Fire, Sanwo-Olu Orders Demolition
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confirms eight fatalities in the Christmas Eve GNI building fire, orders demolition of unsafe structures. Read the latest updates on the tragic incident.
Deadly Fire at Swiss Ski Resort Bar Claims Over 40 Lives
A devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left at least 40 dead and 115 injured. Many victims are teenagers. Read the latest updates and official reactions.
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