{"id":2965,"date":"2023-01-08T14:14:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T14:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/01\/08\/todays-headlines-fire-destroys-shops-cars-in-osun-19-feared-dead-20-injured-in-china-road-crash\/"},"modified":"2023-01-08T14:14:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T14:14:34","slug":"todays-headlines-fire-destroys-shops-cars-in-osun-19-feared-dead-20-injured-in-china-road-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/01\/08\/todays-headlines-fire-destroys-shops-cars-in-osun-19-feared-dead-20-injured-in-china-road-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s Headlines: Fire Destroys Shops, Cars In Osun, 19 Feared Dead, 20 Injured In China Road Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><strong>Fire Destroys Shops, Cars In Osogbo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo credit: channels television<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No fewer than nine shops, two vehicles have been destroyed in a fire outbreak at the station road opposite Total filling station in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.<\/p>\n<p>Channels Television reports that the inferno which started on Saturday evening has been on for hours.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/f4652b3c4f8e4251b748143276c415c8\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(<strong>Photo credit: Google)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>19 Feared Dead, 20 Injured In China Road Crash<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/d9aa2606d66340bfa7231a96764510c4\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo credit: punch newspaper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nineteen people died and 20 were injured Sunday in a road traffic accident in eastern China\u2019s Jiangxi province, state media reported.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cmajor road traffic accident\u201d took place just before 1:00 am (1700 GMT) in Nanchang County, state broadcaster CCTV reported, citing local authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cause of the accident is under in-depth investigation,\u201d CCTV added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kwankwaso Loses Political Ally To APC In Kano<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/4d1c52513a7f4fbdbb6537767d1f0da8\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo credit: channels television<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yusuf Babangida, a lawmaker representing Gwale Local Government in the Kano State House of Assembly, has re-joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>Babangida who previously belonged to the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) was considered by\u00a0Rabiu Kwankwaso, the NNPP\u2019s presidential candidate, as one of his closest political allies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zamfara Police Kill 2 Gunrunners Conveying Arms To Terrorists<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/f309703d036041d2a6aa5f08559f54b0\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo credit: vanguard newspaper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have killed 2 gunrunners following an extensive gun battle along Gunmi-Anka Road, while conveying arms to terrorists\u00a0camp in Zamfara from Taraba State.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Spokesperson of the Command, SP Mohammed Shehu said on Sunday that items recovered included a Toyota Corolla Vehicle containing 3 live shells for rockets RPG, 3 explosive shells, 151 rounds of live ammunition for Anti Aircraft Rifle (AA) and some assorted charms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Police Beef Up Security In Yobe Ahead Of Buhari\u2019s Visit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/d42b7ecad59b4498a715eb5323368339\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo credit: vanguard newspaper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Security has been beefed up in Damaturu ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s visit to Yobe on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports on Sunday that there has been heavy presence of police personnel and those of other security agencies at strategic locations in the capital city.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Able-gist (via  Opera<br \/>News )<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       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