At least 20 vehicles were burnt after a tanker laden with fuel fell and exploded in Festac on Wednesday. See photos below; Photo credit : Hycinth Iyereosa
by Tutu Akinlabi A woman in Spain is said to have sued the management of a bar in Barcelona after a toilet exploded and caused her serious injuries. The unidentified woman suffered second and third degree burns and had to undergo skin graft operations. The explosion is said to have been caused after a gas... Read More
by Zara Mustapha In what could be called a freak accident, the stomach of a Chinese woman who drank and ate too much exploded while she was being operated upon. According to reports, the 58-year old woman was said to be hospitalized after she had developed severe abdominal swelling due to excessive eating and drinking. The... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Two persons have been killed as a result of a diesel truck explosion at Bakin-dutse in FuntuaLocal Government Area of Katsina State. The incident was confirmed by the FRSC Unit Commander in Funtua, Rabiu Usman and he also gave the registration number of the tanker as, XA 224 FTA. It was gathered from witnesses that the two... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche We caught up with rapper Mode 9 recently and he was not shy to express himself on a wide range of issues. From the NotJustOk list of hottest rappers to his collaboration with Don Jazzy, there was no shortage of sparks flying. Enjoy excerpts from the conversation. We don’t hear much of... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo A tanker exploded in the early hours of Tuesday, October 8 2013 at a gas plant in the Lekki area of Lagos, according to reports. According to reports, the fire outbreak was reportedly started by suspected vandals at about 5 a.m who were at the plant located around a residential estate at... Read More
Eight people – including a baby – have been injured after a South Philadelphia row house exploded and collapsed following a possible gas leak on Monday morning. The baby, who was injured by flying glass, was reportedly thrown out of a window into the arms of a firefighter following the 11am explosion in the 400... Read More
Brazil’s Carnival celebrations opened with a bang yesterday as hundreds of thousands took to the streets to enjoy the start of the country’s famous parades and street parties. Korean popstar Psy, whose “Gangnam Style” single with its signature dance moves has made him a global phenomenon, performed to huge crowds in Salvador, Brazil’s third-biggest city,... Read More
