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Tragic: 18 month old baby, 2 siblings burnt to death in Lagos
by 'Jola Sotubo File Photo Tragedy struck in the Iba Local Council Development Area, LCDA of Lagos when a building caught fire and left a one and a half year…
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Conoil filling station fire in Abuja (See Photos)
by Oge Okonkwo Confirmed reports say there was a fire outbreak at a Conoil filling station at the Federal Capital Territory. The fire was said to have started at about 3 pm…
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Conoil filling station Abuja, opposite NNPC headquarters, on fire (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo According to emerging reports, an inferno has broken out in a Conoil filling station in the heart of the Federal Capital Territory. The blaze is said to…
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Paul Walker: Video captures moment of impact in star’s fatal car crash (WATCH)
A newly released surveillance video shows the moment Paul Walker’s sports car smashed into a tree, sending a plume of smoke up into the sky as the cherry red…
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Terrible: Armed men attack MFM church in Enugu, burn altar
by 'Jola Sotubo The Enugu branch of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles ministries (MFM) was attacked by unidentified gunmen during the weekend. Two security men on duty at the…
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Federal Fire Service in secret recruitment scam (Report)
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Federal Fire Service is once again under intense scrutiny as it is said to have broken the Federal Character principle with the on-going secret recruitment undertaken by…
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Tragedy: Tanker explosion leaves 3 people dead, 4 others injured in Katsina
by Adeola Balogun File photo A fuel-related inferno has led to the deaths of three people in Katsina State after vehicles transporting the product caught fire. Four other persons were…
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TRAGIC: Traditional ruler strangled and burnt to death in Osun (PHOTO)
by 'Jola Sotubo An Osun monarch has been burnt to death after being caught up in an inferno which engulfed his palace on Wednesday. Oba Adesina Alobijuwon, the Alase of…
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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Massive inferno on Benin-Ore road started after armed robbery attack – FRSC
by Adeola Balogun A massive inferno resulting from multiple car accidents yesterday caused commotion on the Benin—Ore-Lagos Expressway. Chaos was said to have erupted after an attack by armed robbers…
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“All his documents and certificates were burnt”: Fire destroys Police College staff quarters
by Adeola Balogun A fire outbreak late on Tuesday engulfed the official residence of the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in charge of Operations at the Lagos Command, Emmanuel Ngwu.…
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Mysterious fire guts IMT Enugu exams office, answer scripts burnt to ashes
by 'Jola Sotubo A strange fire broke out at the examination office of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu on Tuesday, November 12. The fire was said to…
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WTH! Woman sets apartment on fire over missing cellphone
First responders at the scene. The unidentified suspect was being questioned early Friday. A woman enraged over a missing cell phone set fire to a pile of clothes in…
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Tragedy: Fire kills 5-year-old girl in Bayelsa
by 'Jola Sotubo A night time inferno in Ogbogoro, a riverside community near Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, has claimed the life of a little girl. Princess, 5, died in…
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Tragic accident: Party crowd cheer on as Halloween reveler burns to death after his costume catches fire (Viewer Discretion)
A reveler burned to death at a Halloween dance party after his costume mysteriously set alight - as a crowd looked on and initially cheered believing it was part of…
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GNI House on fire in Lagos Island
by Oge Okonkwo Disaster struck on Monday morning when the Great Nigeria House, a 15-storey building located along Martins Street, off Balogun, Marina Lagos Island was razed by fire. According to reports,…
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Reckless conduct: Video captures moment man lit his wife on fire while playing with a lighter at gas station (See Photos)
A Clarkesville gas station surveillance video shows the moment Austin Dawkins, 37, allegedly held a lighter near his truck's gas tank while refueling, causing a violent burst of flames.…
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Mother carries two daughters to safety following tragic NY apartment fire that killed her 3 sons
Three children have been killed - all brothers, one of them a four-month-old baby - after a fire erupted in a Bronx apartment building on Friday night. The Fire Department…
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Hand of God? This man set his house on fire while trying to cook the Bible (PICTURED)
Jeremy Anderson, 22, from Oklahoma City is behind bars after setting fire to his kitchen when he tried to “cook the Bible,” and during his arrest, he told police that…
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Terrible: Warri Refinery gutted by fire (PHOTO)
by Oge Okonkwo Fire engulfed the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company, Delta State, in the morning of Tuesday, October 22. From reports, the fire started at about 11.00 am from…
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5 (sure) ways to talk to women effectively
by Nisha Samson Most men don't approach women they're interested in because of the fear of the great big "R". Rejection is a dirty work and one that is difficult to digest.…
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Photo of the Day: This is the ‘one-chance’ vehicle to heaven, don’t miss it
Does your fire go holy? This driver's obviously does. It's a good thing the "Holy Ghost" doesn't check grammar before sending his fire, or else this would have been…
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#AssociatedAirlinesCrash: Why the Agagu plane crashed – Expert
Facts emerged yesterday on the probable reasons the chartered Embraer 120 aircraft carrying the corpse of former Ondo State governor, Chief Olusegun Agagu, crashed on Thursday minutes after it took…
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BREAKING: Associated Airlines plane carrying late Agagu’s body crashes in Lagos (PHOTOS)
by Oge Okonkwo There are indications that an Associated Airlines aircraft has crashed at the Murtala Mohammed Domestic Terminal leaving an unknown number of casualties. Sources say the light plane,…
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It’s NOT funny! Man gets laughed at after calling 911 to report his girlfriend was ON FIRE
A 911 caller says his girlfriend is on fire. Cue the laugh track. Lalo Delgado was outraged when he reported the horrific emergency and heard an Arizona dispatcher chuckle.…
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Horrific: Boy, 14, murders his mother and sister by setting fire to family home
A 14-year-old Kansas boy was charged on Friday with murdering his mother and younger sister by deliberately setting fire to the family home in Hutchinson, authorities said. Sam Vonachen…
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True love? Husband rescues wife who tried to kill him by setting their house on fire
A furious wife who tried to 'annoy' her husband by setting the house on fire ended up being trapped in the blaze - forcing him to rescue her. Masumi Nishino,…
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Incredible: Man arraigned for restraining fiancee and setting her house on fire in Abuja
by 'Jola Sotubo An Abuja man has been arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2 following allegations that he stole from his fiancee and then set her…
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Mob justice: Victim gets revenge on rapist by setting him on fire in India
File photo The law frowns upon citizens taking matters into their own hands and dishing their own brand of street justice. A woman in India took serving street justice to…
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Twerkin’ it too far: Girl sets self on fire while twerking (WATCH)
It may be the hot dance craze of the moment, but one hapless young twerker appears to take things a little too far when she literally sets herself on fire…
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Grave mistake: Woman returns from holiday to find out neighbour accidentally burnt down her home
A family has been made homeless after a neighbour apparently tried to smoke out a wasps nest while they were on holiday. Lyndsey Brealey, 27, and her two daughters returned…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy