•Terrorists Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have intercepted a trailer transporting Maize and three other trucks loaded with building materials to Monnguno at Garin Kashim, Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State. This is coming barely 24 hours after the insurgents killed 17 people in Guzamala-Abbari village, an incident condemned ...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Driving is a task that relies heavily on vision. More than ninety percent of the information needed while driving comes through the eyes. Despite this, many drivers make mistakes concerning their eyesight, often without realising how dangerous these mistakes can be. These errors not only put the driver at risk but also [&he...
•Dr Priscilia Imade We will continue our discussion on good eyesight and road safety by looking at the types of eye examination required by drivers. Driving places a high demand on the visual system. It requires constant attention, quick decision-making and the ability to respond promptly to changes on the road. Because of this, good […...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Driving is one of the most visually demanding tasks in daily life. More than 90% of the information needed while driving is obtained through the eyes. Good vision is essential for reading road signs, detecting hazards, and making timely decisions. However, when drivers develop eye problems, the symptoms may interfere with t...
•Gwagwalada-Abuja-Lokoja road gridlock Vehicular traffic came to a standstill around 11:30am yesterday on the Abuja-Lokoja Road in Abuja after trailer drivers blocked the road to protest the alleged assault of a driver by soldiers. Witnesses told our reporter at the scene that the altercation began after a trailer driver, coming from the Giri ...
Due to the fact that car air conditioning systems break down too often as a result of excessive heat and repairs are too expensive, taxi cab drivers in Afghanistan often turn to handmade roof-mounted rudimentary systems in order to cool the inside of their vehicles. Driving through Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second-largest city, you’re likely to ...
•Fuel scarcity There is looming fuel scarcity in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria as tanker drivers have stopped fuel loading over alleged harassment by officials of the Lagos State Government and the Federal Ministry of Transportation. Also, telecommunications companies have raised concerns over a possible network blackout as the strike by pe...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Driving is an essential part of daily life for many people. Whether it is for work, business or personal errands, spending long hours on the road can put a strain on the eyes. Good vision is important for safe driving but many drivers experience eye problems that make it difficult to see […]
•FRSC officials on duty A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos has restrained the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) from arresting vehicles with faded number plates. Justice Akintayo Aluko made the order yesterday and also restricted the FRSC from imposing any fine or punishment on any drivers for driving with a faded vehicle plate number, [&he...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu In a bid to improve safety and sanity among the motoring public operating on Lagos roads, the State Government, through Lagos State Driver’s Institute (LASDRI) has recognised and awarded thirty(30) professional drivers for safety compliance and exemplary conduct. Speaking at the Year 2024 Drivers Recognition and Aw...

