At least 17 students of an Almajiri School located in Kauran Namoda local government area of Zamfara State have lost their lives in a fire outbreak...
The FCT Police Command has arrested the priest in charge of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Maitama, Abuja, where 10 people lost their lives in a...
Amnesty International has reported that at least 10,000 people have died in military custody since the outbreak of the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria. The...
Since the onset of the rainy season in July, floods have resulted in the deaths of at least 68 people in Kano and Jigawa states. Isyaku...
Six people lost their lives due to unprecedented rainfall in South-West China, state media reported on Thursday, highlighting the country’s ongoing battle with extreme summer weather...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a surge in cholera cases and associated deaths across 32 states and 115 Local Government...
At least 34 people have been confirmed dead with more than 100 hospitalized after drinking a batch of toxic illegal alcohol in the Indian state of...
Human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the authorities of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to immediately compensate the families of seven...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has announced the death of four of its personnel who died as a result of a ghastly accident last week A...
Indonesian authorities have confirmed the death of 11 hikers and another 12 missing following the eruption of a highly active volcano in Mount Marapi, in the...
The 48-hour manhunt for the suspected gunman behind the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, USA on Wednesday, has ended after he was found dead of a...
Police officials in the United States have confirmed the killing of at least 22 people in a mass shooting in the city of Lewiston, Maine, on...
With an estimated death figure of over 10,000 and an infection rate of 15,000 new cases of Cervical Cancer annually in Nigeria, the National Agency for...
Four persons were on Monday confirmed dead and three others sustained varying degrees of injuries when a luxury bus rammed into a truck on the Lagos-Ibadan...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed that deaths from road crashes reduced by 23.1 percent in the first nine months (January to September) of...
The House of Representatives has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sunday Egbetokun to immediately launch a thorough investigation into the alleged killing of...
A Kenyan military helicopter has crashed near the country’s border with Somalia, killing all eight people on board, military officials in the East African country said...
Three people have been confirmed killed while over 150 houses were destroyed after floods caused by heavy downpour wrecked havoc in some communities in Jos North...
Not less than 17 people have been confirmed dead with dozens of others missing following a landslide that hit northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo after torrential...
An entire class of schoolchildren was killed in the devastating 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Morocco last week, officials have reported. According to emergency officials, the 32...
At least 22 construction workers have been confirmed killed after a railway bridge under construction in the north-eastern Indian city of Mizoram collapsed on Wednesday afternoon....
French police have confirmed the death of nine people after fire razed down a holiday home for the disabled in the northeastern town of Wintzenheim. The...
Two students were confirmed killed and five others injured when a gunman opened fire at the venue of a high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia,...
Not less than 261 people have been confirmed dead in a train accident believed to be the worst in the Asian country in the last two...
Nine people have been confirmed killed as clashes erupted in several cities of Senegal after a Dakar Appeals court sentenced main opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, to...
Not less than 25 primary school children have been killed when their thatched-roof classrooms caught fire in southern Niger Republic on Monday, the country’s Council of...
Not less than 100 people have been confirmed dead in the last five months, with scores hospitalised as the cholera epidemic ravaged Niger State. The State...
At least five people were killed and a suspect found dead in the United Kingdom on Thursday, in what has been described as Britain’s worst mass...
Not less than 65 people, including 25 soldiers, have died from wildfires ravaging mountain forests and villages east of Algiers, the capital of Algeria, an official...
At least five people were killed on Tuesday night after hoodlums blocked and unleashed mayhem on the Gada-Biyu Highway and surrounding environs in Jos, Plateau State...
The Senator representing Plateau North Senatorial district at the National Assembly, I.D Gyang, broke down in tears during an on the spot visit to the Irigwe...
Eight people have been declared missing after a boat carrying about 45 migrants and refugees sank off a coast in southwest Turkey on Thursday night, the...
Estranged former Deputy Leader of proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Uche Mefor, has described his former boss, Nnamdi Kanu, as a fraudster...
12 people have been confirmed dead and more than 100,000 have been evacuated as massive floods ravaged central China caused by record-breaking rainfall. According to official...
At least 13 people were killed on Sunday and many others seriously burned when a fuel truck overturned and exploded in western Kenya as crowds thronged...
At least 11 people have been confirmed dead after lightning struck at a popular tourist spot in the city of Jaipur, in India’s northern state of...
At least 49 people, including five civilians, four soldiers and 40 armed Jihadists were killed on Sunday in a clash in the restive South-West region of...
Not less than 150 people were killed in over 400 shootings across the United States during the Fourth of July weekend which saw Americans celebrate the...
A report by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed that a total of 2,233 Nigerians lost their lives in multiple road accidents across the...
A coalition of women and civil society groups under the aegis of #SecureOurLives, says it is currently compiling names of over 1,499 Nigerians killed across the...
A 34-year-old Nigerian man, Udoamaka Nwamu, has reportedly committed suicide after killing his estranged wife and her mother in the United States. According to the Douglas...
Thirteen people, including women and children, have been killed in a boat accident that occurred in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Thursday night....
21 ultra-marathon runners have been killed after extreme weather conditions hit a 100-kilometer mountain race in northwest China. The high-altitude Huanghe Shilin Mountain Marathon began on...
India has posted another record rise in deaths from COVID-19 over the last 24 hours, pushing its total fatalities by 4,205 to pass the 250,000 mark....
At least 24 Palestinians, including children, have been killed in Israeli air raids in the Gaza Strip after Hamas launched rockets towards Israel on Tuesday. Justifying...
30 people, including women and children, have been killed in Kodyel village in Komandjari province of Burkina Faso, after about 100 rebels invaded the community on...
The number of coronavirus cases in India has crossed the 20 million threshold, overtaking Brazil and the whole of Europe in the infection rates, the country’s...
No less than 26 people have been killed after a packed speedboat collided with a vessel transporting sand in Bangladesh. The police confirmed on Monday the...
Eight people have been killed in Myanmar after security forces opened fire on some protesters demonstrating against military rule on Sunday, while scores sustained serious injuries...
The Chadian Military Council has lifted a curfew it imposed on the country following the death of President Idris Deby on April 20 and the installation...
