Fire razes radio station in Osun, one injured
A member of staff of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Gold FM, Ilesa, Osun State, whose name could not be immediately ascertained, has been hospitalised after sustaining an injury in a fire that razed part of the station on Sunday. It was not…
OceanGate suspends operations after death of five in submersible implosion
The company that operated the sub which imploded during a dive into the Titanic wreck, killing all five people aboard, said Thursday it had halted all activities indefinitely. The Titan sub was reported missing on June 18 and the US Coast Guard said on…
Osogbo Eid praying ground clash regrettable, says Muslim group
A religious group, Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria, has condemned the misunderstanding that occurred over the sitting arrangement at Osogbo Central Eid praying ground, which nearly marred the Eid-el Kabir prayers. The group in a statement signed by…
Accident victims buried by Osun riverside
Two male adults travelling in a Toyota Venza which was involved in a road accident along the Ife-Ondo Road, Osun State, have been recovered from a river in Eti-Oni community. The spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps, Osun State, Agnes…
Car rams into truck, kills three, injures one in Ogun
A Toyota Sienna vehicle, on Friday, rammed into a truck, killing three persons while one other sustained injuries in an accident on the Ogun State axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun…
LP sympathises with NLC president over house fire
The Labour Party on Friday sympathised with the President of Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, over the fire incident at his Lagos home on Wednesday. The party in a solidarity message issued in Abuja urged the government to investigate the actual…
Boat crash: Students corpses recovered, NIWA arrests operators
The corpses of three medical students who went missing when the boat conveying them to a destination crashed in the Calabar area of Cross River State have been recovered. The corpses consist of two male and female students. The state Commissioner of…
My daughter went missing because of wife’s health challenge – Ekiti man
Father of a missing two-year-old girl, Femi Adesuyi, speaks to TEMITOPE ADETUNJI about the circumstance that led to the disappearance of her daughter. There were reports about your daughter that got missing. How did the incident happen? My two-year-old…
Titanic submersible tragedy: All you need to know
The submersible Titan, which was sent to explore the ruins of the Titanic ship on June 18, lost contact with its mothership less than two hours into the eight-day journey and went missing with all five passengers on board. The passengers were confirmed…
Canada launches probe into Titanic sub tragedy
Canadian authorities said Friday they would launch an investigation into the loss this week of the Titan submersible along with five people onboard during a dive to the Titanic wreck. The Canadian-flagged Polar Prince cargo vessel towed the Titan out to…