•Bandits Bandits have shot dead a driver, simply identified as Danladi Jobe, and abducted two others along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. A resident resident of Jere, Yahuza Alhassan, told our correspondent on the phone today, that the incident happened last night at Dogon-Fili, a few kilometers away from Jere town, reports Daily Trust. He said the...
•Scene of the accident today Officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), today, rescued a driver alongside five others after a truck loaded with food items, overturned on its side while moving from the motorway inward Ojota area of Lagos. A statement signed by the Agency’s Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Depar...
•FRSC operatives Homicide detectives from the Lagos State Police Command have taken into custody the driver of a Toyota Camry for allegedly running over a 5-year-old girl while reversing his car in the Ijaye Ojokoro area of the state. The victim identified as Fatima was confirmed dead in a hospital where she was rushed to, […]
A commercial bus driver simply identified as Lukman slumped and lost his life while conveying some students to the University of Ilọrin campus. It was gathered that the tragic incident which occurred on Friday left occupants of the vehicle in shock, reports Daily Trust. A passenger who witnessed the incident narrated that he took control [&hel...
•Commuters queue to board the BRT buses A driver of Bus Rapid Transit also known as BRT, identified as Sunday Bukola allegedly ran over a 35-year-old woman, Rofiat and her two sons at the Palmgroove area of Lagos at the weekend. The driver reportedly took to his heel after the incident for fear of being […]
•Scene of the accident A lone accident has claimed the lives of a truck driver and his conductor in Anambra State. The accident happened at Azia Junction along Owerri-Ihiala Expressway in Ihiala Local Government Area of the State. The State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Adeoye Irelewuyi, who confirmed the [&hell...
•Scene of accident A yet-to-be identified driver of a mini commercial bus popularly known as ‘Korope’ died when he suddenly slumped on the wheel while carrying passengers to their respective destinations in the town. Meanwhile, no fewer than four others sustained various degrees of injuries as the bus veered off the road, and collided with [&h...
•Scene of accident An unidentified trailer driver has reportedly fallen off the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway bridge between Berger, Lagos State, and Isheri, Ogun State, a police officer told our correspondent today. It was gathered that a trailer had crashed into the bridge, leaving the front part of the trailer hanging off the edge of the bridge, ...
•A burning vehicle Three persons were burnt beyond recognition in a ghastly motor accident along the Ezinano-Nkwo Agulu section of the Agulu road in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. The crash which occurred last night, involved a 14-seater Mitsubishi 300 bus heading to Ekwulọbịa from Amawbia, reports The Nation. The deceased, it...
The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri has confirmed the arrest of a soldier for allegedly killing a truck driver at a checkpoint along Maiduguri -Dikwa-Gamboru Road. The incident allegedly occurred following a misunderstanding between the soldier and the truck driver at the checkpoint, reports NAN. The incident, which occurred on Bo...