President Muhammadu Buhari’s former Chief Press Secretary, Wada Maida, is dead. A family member, Lawal Sale Maida, confirmed his demise to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The deceased was the former Chairman, Board of Directors of the News Agency of Nigeria. Sale Maida disclosed that his brother died on Monday, in Abuja, after a
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Fatal crash claims two in Anambra
Two persons lost their lives on Sunday in a fatal motor accident along Awka -Onitsha express way, Anambra state. The accident which occurred around 5.55pm, involved a Toyota Hiace bus belonging to the young shall grow Motors and two motorcycles. Confirming the incident, Ag. Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps, Kamal Musa attributed the
Read moreTipsy man drowns in swimming pool in Anambra hotel
A 42-year old man, Izuchukwu Achusim has lost his life in a swimming pool in a hotel in Fegge, Onitsha, Anambra state. The deceased was said to have gone to the hotel with his girl friend to swim inside the pool when the incident happened. The DAILY VENDOR gathered that deceased, reportedly drunk, jumped into
Read moreOne Killed As Dynamite Explosion Rocks Delta Community
A dynamite blast has reportedly killed the chairman of Agadama community in Uwheru Kingdom, Ughelli North council area of Delta state, Sunday Iniovogoma.The incident reportedly happened around 12:40pm on Friday.According to community sources, other persons in the building sustained varying degrees of injuries in the explosion.The deceased was said to have been napping in his
Read moreBREAKING: Truck Driver Dies On Anambra Bridge
A truck driver was reported dead due to an accident that occurred on Friday at Agulu lake along Nanka-Agulu road, Anambra state. It was gathered by the Daily Vendor that the accident, which occurred around 6.30am, between the two bridges, involved a Mack Trailer with registration number RUM646XA. It was also gathered that the accident
Read moreFatal crash claims one in Anambra bridge
One person lost his life on Friday in a fatal motor accident along Nanka-Agulu road, Anambra state. The accident which occurred around 6.30am inbetween the two bridges at Agulu Lake, involved a Mack Trailer with registration number RUM646XA. The driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle following excessive speeding. Confirming the incident, Sector Public Education
Read moreFleeing driver crushes woman to death in Anambra
A middle aged woman was crushed to death by a hit-and-run driver at Okpoko Junction Onitsha, Anambra state. The deceased was said to be crossing the expressway when she was knocked down by the driver who sped off immediately. Confirming the incident, Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps, Pascal Anigbo said the corpse
Read moreTRAGEDY: Driver, Assistant Flee As Tanker Trapped One To Death In Lagos
An unknown woman lost her life on Friday when a tanker crashed around the Nigerian Army Signal Barracks in the Mile 2 area of Lagos State .According to source, the tanker driver was said to be conveying 55 ,000 litres of petrol to a destination in the state when he rammed into a pothole around
Read moreLebanon Blast Was Caused By Welder As Death Toll Passes 100
A massive explosion in Beirut Lebanon that left thousands injured and killed at least 100 people has damaged around half of the city , with the cost of damage around $3billion, it was said today. The blast sent seismic shockwaves through the city on Tuesday evening, destroying dozens of buildings and shattering windows. It was
Read moreFatal accident leaves one dead, two injured in Anambra
One person lost his life while two others sustained varying degrees of injury in a fatal accident in Agulu, Anambra state. The accident which occurred around 9.30am involved a Toyota Highlander and Hijet Daihatsu Pickup. An eye witness said four of the victims were traveling in the pickup, with two seated inside and two in
Read moreTrump Reacts To Massive Beirut Blast As Death Toll Hits 100
President of the United States, Donald Trump, has spoken on the massive blasts in Beirut, Lebanon. Daily Star had quoted a Red Cross official as stating that the death toll rose to 100 overnight. Also more than 4,000 people have been wounded. Reacting to the blast, Trump suggested a “terrible attack” caused a “bomb of some
Read moreSuspected cultist’s stray bullet kills 4-month old baby in Anambra
A 4-month old baby boy reportedly lost his life inside a Keke in Amaenyi, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra state. The deceased was said to be in the warm palms of the mother when he died from the strayed bullet of a suspected cultist. The mother of the baby, a resident of Nkwelle
Read moreBREAKING: One Dead As Gas Explodes In Lagos
No more than a week after four persons lost their lives in a gas explosion in the Ajao Estate area of the state Lagos, Another gas explosion has rocked Orile-Iganmu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, leaving one person dead. The incident occurred at Alafia bus Stop beside Atlas, in Orile Iganmu axis. Nosa Okunbor, spokesperson,
Read moreTax Collector Commits Suicide In Nsukka Enugu State
A tax collector in the university town of Nsukka Enugu state hanged self yesterday at an uncompleted building along Orba road in Nsukka local government area of the state. It was gathered that the tax collector simply identified as Emmanuel Eze Father of three children who hailed from Umuogili village in Eha-Alumona of Nsukka local
Read more22-Year-Old Man Drowns In Kano Pond
Twenty two-year-old Yusuf Abdullahi has drowned in a pond at Danhassan, in Kura Local Government Area of Kano State. The deceased was taking his bath in the pond when the incident occurred. Malam Saidu Mohammed, the Public Relations Officer, Kano State Fire Service, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Kano
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