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A man died after setting himself on fire to protest a prison sentence in Hanoi, Vietnam. 68-year-old Bui Huu Tuan died on Thursday after he set himself ablaze because he was sentenced to five years for abusing power. The former chief…

On Saturday evening, a gas explosion burnt down 15 shops on Ibrahim Taiwo Road by Abeokuta street in Kaduna State. It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 5:40 pm. before residents mobilised to put out the fire before it spread…

Watch the terrifying moment captured on camera right as the accident happened yesterday on the Otedola bridge, lagos -ibadan expressway which claimed many lives in the video below https://www.instagram.com/p/BknNi5JHcqr

An audio of a pastor purportedly predicting yesterday's tanker explosion tragedy and more tragedies to come is trending online. In the audio, the pastor is heard giving his congregation certain dates on which tragedy will occur and…

24 hours after fire outbreak ravaged 100 lock-up shops in Akure, the Ondo State capital, two siblings were burnt to death by another mysterious fire that gutted their home located at Edo Lodge in the metropolis. The siblings,…

The boy is a 14 year old student who was said to have been set on fire by her mum. She found out that he had stolen an mp3 from a neighbour and she tied his hands and poured kerosene on him and lighted it. There has been history of…

Blessing Timidi Digha, a popular sexual reproductive health & rights advocate, has lost 2 out of her three kids in a fire incident. The kids were sleeping at home when fire broke out at their home. Fire service were reportedly…

Twenty fire engines and 120 firefighters and officers were called to a blaze on the roof of the five-star Mandarin Oriental hotel in Knightsbridge, central London last night. The cause of the blaze is yet to be ascertained but the…

Many are at the moment lamenting over goods worth millions following a fire outbreak at Bida market in Niger state on Thursday night. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) the fire started at about 8.30 p.m and destroyed…

At least five people sustaiined minor injuries after passengers aboard a Delta Airline flight from Lagos, Nigeria to Atlanta used emergency slides to evacuate the flight and returned to the airport in Lagos. According to Delta, the…

A grandma identified as John Victoria, has been arrested for setting her 9-year-old grandkid, John Kehinde on fire on her two hands, for allegedly eating the food that belonged to her brother in Osun State. According to the Public…

The warehouse of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A was on Thursday gutted by fire destroying several vehicles. According to Punchng, the warehouse which was filled with seized vehicles and foreign parboiled…

No fewer than 20 vehicles and four commercial motorcycles were on Wednesday afternoon, December 13, burnt when a tanker laden with petrol fell and spilled its content on the Festac Link Bridge in Amuwo Odofin LGA of Lagos State, reports…

An early morning fire in Bukuru metropolis of Jos South LGA of Plateau State has claimed a family of five, reports say. Plateau State Police command said, Sunday morning, that a 35-year old man, his wife and three children died in the…

Pastor Kenneth Eze; his wife, Favour; and their two children, Miracle and Marvellous, all died in an early morning fire suspected to have been triggered by a power surge on Wednesday on Buraimoh Street, Bariga, Lagos. According to…