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An explosion suspected to be a planted Improvised Explosive Device exploded at the popular Buni Yadi market in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State on Friday, July 26, leaving a little girl injured..   Confirming the incident, the spokesman of the Sector 2 Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai, …

Visitors at Yellowstone National Park ran for their lives on Tuesday, July 23, after an underground hydrothermal explosion.   The eruption was in the national park’s Biscuit Basin area, originating near Black Diamond Pool, located about 2.1 miles northwest of Old Faithful.   Frightening footage shows about a dozen tourists …

A Nigerian man, Caleb Enyinnaya and his pregnant wife, Glory, who suffered serious injuries following a gas explosion at their home, have d!ed.      According to the deceased’s brother, Uzochi Walton Enyinnaya, the couple had their traditional wedding on July 7, 2024.     The incident happened on Thursday, …

A gas explosion on Church street along Ebute road in the Ibafo area of Ogun state claimed the lives of a 40-year-old woman identified as Rafiat Sheriff and her seven-year-old daughter, Asisat, on Saturday,July 6.   According to residents of the area, the deceased woman had instructed her daughter to …

The Rivers State government has reported the detention of a protester allegedly injured in an explosion that occurred on Tuesday, June 25.   The explosion happened near Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State. The injured protester was part of a group of political leaders demonstrating in …

Photo by 1st Lt. Mark Andries, via Wikimedia Commons One of the first black eyes for the Biden administration happened just months after he took office. The disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan left the U.S. discredited and scarred a generation of veterans. Perhaps the most notable event from three years ago …

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that a minor explosion occurred at the army cantonment in Ikeja, Lagos on Monday, April 1. In a statement released, the Director of Army public relations, Onyema Nwachukwu revealed that no casualty was recorded in the incident.   According to Onyema, the “minor explosion’ occurred …

18 shops were razed after a gas explosion occurred in Agbado Road, Toyin Bus Stop, Iju Ishaga at about 10pm on Turesday, February 13.     A statement by the Lagos state Fire and Rescue Service says the cause of the fire outbreak is attributed to the off-loading of six …

Six people died in the disaster and 280 others were injured in Thursday’s explosion in a Nairobi residential area. Kenyan police on Tuesday said they had arrested the main suspect in a deadly gas blast that triggered a huge fireball in a densely populated area of Nairobi last week. Six …

“I think it is now more towards eight and nine persons now, or even 10, whom those in the neighbourhood have talked about,” the Association’s President, Mr Muyiwa Bamgbose, said after their consultative meeting. “We took the map of the street to them (government) and tried to account for (people) …