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A total of five dead bodies have now been recovered from the collapsed building in the Yaba area of Lagos State. The recovered bodies were some of the people working at the building site before it collapsed on Saturday at No.16 Akanbi…

Death toll from the collapse of a 21-storey building in the Ikoyi area of Lagos state has increased to 42. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, disclosed this on Saturday when he visited the site of the collapsed building in the…

Death toll from the collapsed building in Ikoyi has increased to 38, as two more bodies was pulled out by the rescue team on Thursday afternoon, according to Lagos State Emergency Management Agency. Recall that the building located at 20…

Two more bodies were pulled out early Wednesday from the debris of a collapsed Lagos high-rise building, bringing the death toll to 22 people, the emergency services said. The 21-storey building was still under construction when it…

Death toll from a massive earthquake in Haiti has soared past 2,000 on Wednesday as relief workers warned of challenges to aid efforts five days after thousands of people were left homeless. The number of people killed in Saturday’s…

Death toll in the earthquake in southern Haiti has risen to 1,297 people, the country’s civil protection authority said Sunday. U.S. Geological Survey declared a red alert after the 7.2-magnitude quake struck Saturday morning about…

Death toll in Haiti's powerful earthquake has on jumped to over 700 as crews desperately dug through collapsed buildings for survivors in the Caribbean nation still reeling from its president's assassination. In Les Cayes, as in other…

Death toll from five days of violence in South Africa has risen to 72, police said Tuesday, despite President Cyril Ramaphosa’s deployment of troops to quell the unrest. “The total number of people who have lost their lives since the…

Israeli planes have renewed air strikes in Gaza early on Saturday and Hamas militants responded by firing rockets into Israel as their battle entered a fifth night and US and Arab diplomats sought an end to the violence. Palestinian…

Death toll from a powerful earthquake that hit western Turkey last Friday has risen to 100 on Tuesday, November 3. According to the country’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency known as AFAD, the 7.0 magnitude quake also…

Death toll from Boko Haram attack on the convoy of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has reportedly risen to 30. MDB earlier reported that 15 security personnel attached to the convoy of Governor Zulum were killed by Boko Haram…

A huge blast at Beirut port, Lebanon that devastated entire neighbourhoods of the city has killed more than 100 people and injured over 4,000, the Lebanese Red Cross said on Wednesday, August 5. Read Also: Breaking: Massive Explosion…

Borno State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Aliyu has said the death toll from Thursday’s attack in Maiduguri by suspected Boko Haram has risen to six. Gunmen suspected to be insurgents had on Thursday, fired four mortars in the city…

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has on Thursday disclosed that another 12 Coronavirus patients have been discharged after testing negative twice. This was made known in a tweet by Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the…

Two new Coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Akwa Ibom and Borno states on Sunday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its website. According to data from the NCDC, with the two new fatalities, 21…