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Ex-400m world junior champion Abdalelah Haroun dies in car crash

Olawale Alabi Jun 26, 2021 0

Abdalelah Haroun, a Sudan-born sprinter who represented Qatar, has died in a car crash aged 24, track and field governing body World Athletics said on Saturday. Haroun was a former world junior champion over 400 metres and took bronze in…

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South African Football Star, Ngcongca Dies in Car Accident

Vincent Obi Nov 23, 2020 0

South Africa’s former football national defender Anele Ngcongca, was killed in a car accident early Monday in KwaZulu-Natal. A female passenger, reportedly involved in the same crash, is in a critical condition in a Richards…

Entertainment

Nollywood Actor, Yul Edochie Recounts Car Accident That Changed His Life

Faith Nov 16, 2020 0

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has recounted a ghastly motor accident he had in 2019 that almost claimed his life. Recall that back in 2019, Yul Edochie suffered a ghastly accident while on a trip to the eastern part of the country.…

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Popular Nigerian OAP & Comedian Sweet Steve Dies In An Accident

News Agency of Nigeria Dec 23, 2019 0

Nigerian On-Air Personality for Orange FM, Stephen Sotonwa aka Sweet Steve was involved in an accident along Ondo road early this morning. SEE ALSO: Kaduna Govt Raises Alarm as Deadly Animal Disease Breaks Out in Niger Republic The OAP…

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Truck crushes OAU final year Accounting student

News Agency of Nigeria Jun 4, 2019 0

A young lady in her final year of study at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, has reportedly lost her life after a truck crushed her to death on Monday, 3rd of June, 2019. According to reports, the sad incident occurred…

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Family thrown into mourning as car rams into compound, kills four-year-old son

Samuel Oduoye May 11, 2019 0

The family of Egunbambi of Alagbado area of Lagos state was thrown into mourning when a car rammed into their compound, crushing their four-year-old boy, Segun, to death. The Toyota Camry car, with the number plate, KTU 242 FC, was…

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Container-laden truck damages 7 cars on Barracks-Ojuelegba bridge

Aisha Cole Apr 5, 2019 0

A container-laden truck on Friday rolled back on Barracks-Ojuelegba bridge in Lagos and damaged seven cars but no life was lost. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who was at the scene, said that the accident occurred at…

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Photos: Juve Star, Costa, involved in fatal accident

News Agency of Nigeria Feb 5, 2019 0

Brazilian footballer, Douglas Costa has been in an accident. Although, the winger, who also plays for Juventus, is said to have been unhurt after stepping out from his fatally damaged car. Mail Online reports that the accident happened…

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Ogun car accident kills five pupils, injures two

Samuel Oduoye Jan 26, 2019 0

A Toyota Avensis car was on Saturday involved in an accident at the Olorunsogo stretch of the Abiola Way in Abeokuta. The car, which was carrying female school children, killed five of the eight occupants, leaving two injured. According…

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Mourning As First Class Student Is Killed In Ondo

News Agency of Nigeria Apr 15, 2018 0

Deborah Olajide a second-year first class student of the Department of Food Science and Technology at the Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State, was killed in a hit and run on Wednesday. The incident happened on the…

Sports

Manchester City Striker Sergio Aguero Injured in car accident

Seinde Sep 29, 2017 0

29-year-old Manchester city striker has been injured in a car accident in Amsterdam, a few hours after watching singer Maluma perform at a concert. He was reported to have been spending his day off in Holland before the unfortunate…

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22-Year-Old South African Defender, Radebe Dies in Auto Crash

News Agency of Nigeria Jul 5, 2017 1

Eupen have confirmed the death of defender, Ntuthuko Radebe after a car accident on Tuesday. In a statement on the club's website, the South African, 22, was said to have ended his stint with the club and was about moving to…

Government

Governor Ortom Of Benue State Cheats Death After Car Accident

News Agency of Nigeria Mar 22, 2017

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Tuesday escaped death when a commercial Carina ll Toyota car rammed into his convoy. According to the PUNCH, The governor was returning from Zaki Biam, where he had gone to carry out an assessment…

Entertainment

Female MC Eva Alordiah involved in car Accident, Recounts Events (Photos)

Owolabi Oluwasegun Mar 29, 2016 0

Nigerian Female MC, Eva Alordiah who recently announced her retirement plans has been involved in a car accident after she was hit from the rear by a taxi driver. The Female MC, took to social media to share her experience; The…

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UK Returnee meets with death on way home

Owolabi Oluwasegun Mar 13, 2016 0

Lagos-Ibadan expressway witnessed a gory scene yesterday morning as a United Kingdom returnee who opted to drive himself home met with an accident that claimed his life and left several others injured. The Nigerian UK returnee was…

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Car Falls From Bridge, Kills Three, Injures Two In Abuja

Akintunde Dec 4, 2015 0

Three persons lost their lives while two others were seriously injured after a vehicle plunged into a bridge at Ushafa, along Dutse-Bwari expressway in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). It was gathered that a…

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Ghastly Accident Claims Two Lives In Abuja, Injures Three others

Akintunde Nov 16, 2015 0

A ghastly motor accident, along Zuba-Gwagwalada road in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), at the weekend left in its wake, the death of two persons while three others sustained serious injuries. The tragedy struck on Saturday…

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Four Killed, Three Critically Injured Along Benin-Warri Highway

Etinosa Osayimwen Feb 9, 2013 0

An auto-crash accident that occurred along the Benin-Warri dual carriageway on Thursday has left no fewer than four persons dead and three persons critically injured. According to eye witness reports, the car had somersaulted several…

Government

Fatal Auto Crash: Kogi Speaker Escapes Death By The Whiskers, Escort Dead

Tobi Adeyeye Jan 4, 2013 0

The Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly Momoh Jimoh was on Monday involved in an accident that almost claimed his life. According to reliable sources, the accident occurred beside Osara village on the Okene—Lokoja- Abuja highway…

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Kogi State Governor Narrowly Escapes Death In Car Crash, ADC Dies Due To Unfastened Seatbelt

Etinosa Osayimwen Dec 29, 2012 0

The Governor of Kogi State Wada Idris was involved in a ghastly automobile crash on Friday afternoon. Although Wada narrowly escaped death, however, his aide-de-camp, Idris Mohammed who was an Assistant Superintendent of Police, died on…