Tag: explosion
UPDATE: Death toll rises to at-least 118 in Jos bomb attack (See Photos)
by Akan Ido The death toll of the bomb blast at the Terminus Market in Jos, Plateau state earlier ...
UPDATE: 46 dead, 45 injured in Jos bomb attack, Jonathan reacts
by Isi Esene Reports have it that at least 46 people were killed when two car bombs ripped through a ...
Cheta Nwanze: Nigeria’s baby boom will lead to an explosion
by Cheta Nwanze Between 2008 and 2011, 5.4 million babies were born in Europe. I mean Europe, not the European ...
Woman suffers serious burns to her buttocks after toilet EXPLODES beneath her
by Tutu Akinlabi A woman in Spain is said to have sued the management of a bar in Barcelona after ...
Sad: Death toll in Borno suicide attack rises to 43
by Akan Ido There are reports that the death toll from the suicide bomb blast which occurred in Borno on ...
Tragic: 17 people killed in Maiduguri bomb blast (PHOTO)
by Oge Okonkwo The city of Maiduguri has experienced yet another bomb blast which has claimed the lives of 17 ...
Tragic: Pregnant woman, 10 others burnt to death as bus goes up in flames in Delta
by Oke Efagene A pregnant woman and 10 others were killed yesterday in Effurun, Delta State, when a Delta City ...
Terrible: Another petrol tanker falls, spills content in Lagos
by Oge Okonkwo A petrol tanker carrying about 33,000 litres of petrol fell on Thursday, in the Iju area of Lagos ...
TRAGIC: 15 people dead as petrol tanker explodes in Apapa (See Photos)
by Oke Efagene About 15 people are said to have lost their lives, after a fully loaded petrol tanker exploded ...
Tragedy: Tanker explosion leaves 3 people dead, 4 others injured in Katsina
by Adeola Balogun A fuel-related inferno has led to the deaths of three people in Katsina State after vehicles transporting ...
Tragic news: 6 people die as 2 fuel tankers explode in Kaduna
by Adeola Balogun An inferno resulting from a fuel tanker explosion has left 6 people dead in Kaduna State. The ...
We did it – MEND claims responsibility for explosion at Warri refinery
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) Tuesday claimed responsibility for the explosion that rocked the ...
Kerosene explosion in Ebonyi leaves 13-yr-old girl dead, siblings injured
by ‘Jola Sotubo An inferno caused by adulterated kerosene has led to the death of one in Ebonyi State and ...
Terror in Tipton: Nail bomb explodes at a mosque as Woolwich victim, Lee Rigby is buried
A nail bomb exploded at a mosque yesterday in a terror attack apparently timed to coincide with the funeral of ...
BREAKING: Canadian town center ‘wiped out’ as freight train carrying crude oil explodes (PHOTOS)
The center of a Quebec town has been wiped out, according to the mayor, after a freight train carrying crude ...
Vandals cause explosion at NNPC pipeline in Lagos
by Rachel Ogbu An explosion and then a fire outbreak occurred in Lagos on Wednesday after vandals ruptured an oil ...
Man is blown off in an explosion while trying to kill a cockroach with bug spray
A British father cheated death when a can of bug spray exploded in his hand, catapulting him through the wall ...
Residents give Total Petroleum 14-day ultimatum to pay N750million as damages for tanker explosion
by Rachel Ogbu It’s been over a month since a tanker containing fuel lost control and exploded in Omitowoju, Ibadan, ...
Boston Marathon bombing: 3 more suspects arrested for tampering with evidence
Two lazy exchange students who palled around with alleged Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in Times Square last year were arrested Wednesday ...
“I lost everything that I have laboured for over the years” – Ibadan fire victim laments
by Rachel Ogbu Most of what’s left from the tanker fire at Omitowoju area of Ibadan are ashes, pain and ...
“My house, a two-story building, was completely burnt”- 92-year-old Ibadan fire victim counts losses
by Rachel Ogbu “It was a bad day for us all,” Amusa Ajibade, one of the victims from Monday’s Ibadan ...
Tragic: Fuel tanker falls off the road, catches fire that guts more than 12 buildings in Ibadan (PHOTO)
by Chi Ibe More than 12 buildings were burnt down on Monday night after a fully loaded petroleum tanker passing ...
Boston explosion: Saudi national held as suspect in hospital (Report)
Three people are dead and at least 100 injured after after two powerful explosions went off near the Boston Marathon ...
In charge: President Obama is briefed on Boston explosion (SNAPSHOT)
by Isi Esene This is a picture of the President of the United State, Barack Obama being briefed about the ...
Horrific: The Boston Marathon bomb explosion as it happened (PHOTOS, WATCH)
by Isi Esene The Boston Marathon blasts occurred a few seconds apart on opposite sides of the street. The race ...
Another bomb blast in Kano
by Rachel Ogbu Another bomb blast was reported in Kano yesterday. According to reports, residents in the area were thrown ...
Kano Blast: 31 victims admitted at Murtala Muhammed Hospital (GRAPHIC IMAGE)
by Isi Esene Dr Mansir Nagoda, the Chief Medical Director of the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital, Kano has disclosed to ...
Just In: Explosion in Lagos leaves one person dead
by Akan Ido An explosion reportedly occurred today under the Festac Bridge in Lagos. The bridge links Festac Town to ...
Car EXPLODES at gas station while owner fills up (WATCH)
The driver of a pickup truck in southern Iran was nearly killed when his car exploded at a gas station ...
50-year-old dies when illegal drug lab explodes in his home
A man has died in hospital 10 days after suffering severe burns in a suspected drug lab fire at a ...
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