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A shocking video captured the moment a bull elephant in Zambia charged at a safari vehicle flipping it over several times and killing an 80-year-old American woman during an expedition.    The unidentified woman was among six tourists with the group Wilderness Zambia who were out on a photography tour …

Some residents of Kebbi state over the weekend engaged in widespread looting of both government and private-owned warehouses in the state.    The hungry residents of the state targeted a government storage facility located in the Bayan Kara area, successfully overpowering the security forces on guard and carted away essential …

The Federal Road Safety Corps said on Monday that 13 persons died while two were injured in an auto crash in Kogi State.   The Kogi FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Samuel Oyedeji, said that the accident occurred around 7:30pm on Sunday, March 31, 2024.   He disclosed that the accident …

A yet-to-be-identified woman has been confirmed dead after a mixer truck suffered break failure and rammed into her in the Anule Egba area in Lagos state today March 25. The Lagos state Traffic Management Agency LASTMA disclosed this on its X handle this afternoon. ‘’A fatal accident occurred earlier this …

The truck driver who crushed to death a recent graduate of Abia State Polytechnic,  Aba, has been taken into custody.   Mary Ogechi Ezekiel, who graduated with a distinction from the Department of Accounting, had gone to school on Tuesday, March 5, for clearance in preparation for NYSC.   However, …

A tricycle rider has been crushed to death after the compactor of a refuse truck fell from a bridge and landed on him in Surulere, Lagos State.   The truck, owned by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) was passing through the Shitta bridge in the community when it developed …

Residents of Abuja attacked and looted a truck carrying food items in Dei-Dei area on Monday morning, March 4.    A video making the rounds on social media shows the residents stealings bags of food items from the truck.    This comes barely 24 hours after a warehouse was also …

A man identified as Gbolahan Aina, was crushed to death in a fatal accident in the Ikeja area of Lagos state on Saturday, March 2.    According to reports, the driver of a Mack truck with registration number KJA 74 XQ, Donatus Godwin, put the truck on reverse without knowing …

The Lagos State Taskforce has successfully apprehended 51 notorious members of a highway gang known for harassing truck drivers along the Apapa/ Oshodi and Lagos/Badagry Expressway.     Confirming their arrest to newsmen, the chairman of the taskforce, CSP Shola Jejeloye, said these set of individuals have been identified for …

Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today, February 3, apprehended an articulated truck driver after crushing a scavenger pushing a wheelbarrow to death around Mile 12 market, Ikorodu Road, Lagos.   The Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA Mr Adebayo Taofiq confirmed that the …