"Numerous communities in Kano State in Nigeria have been submerged following the collapse of the Warawa Dam."

"The fire was said to have started at about 4:00 a.m. from a Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) service wire, which spread to the roof of the house and burnt everything inside it. "

"No fewer than 10 persons narrowly escaped death, yesterday evening, when parts of a two-storey building at 49, Freeman Street, Ebute-Meta, Lagos, collapsed on the occupants after a downpour. "

"Over 115 people, including a federal senator and a state parliamentarian, have been killed in central Nigeria in the last two days"

"No fewer than 13 passengers died in a motor accident on the Benin-Ore road, the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) confirmed yesterday."

"At least 95 people who rushed to scoop up fuel after a Nigerian petrol tanker tipped over have been killed when the vehicle caught fire."

"The bridge linking Lagos and Ogun states at Ayobo, in Ayobo/Ipaja Local Council Development Area, was submerged. Six adults and a child were reportedly carried away by the flood while they attempted to cross from Ogun to Lagos State."

"The airplane crashed in a residential area about 5.8 miles north of LOS. During the impact sequence, the airplane struck an incomplete building, two trees and three buildings."

"Over 25,000 people in Benue State have so far been displaced as a result of flooding arising from the overflow of the Benue River, the second largest river in the country."

"The Nigerian government is struggling to contain a cholera epidemic that has killed nearly 800 Nigerians in two months."