•BRT on fire Passengers narrowly escaped death on Tuesday when a moving Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus caught fire on the Mile-12 Bridge along Ikorodu Road, Lagos. Eyewitnesses reported that the high-capacity bus burst into flames today while in transit, reports Vanguard. Passengers quickly evacuated the vehicle and moved to safety following the ...
The installation of an iron gate on a pedestrian bridge across the railway line at Ikeja Along, opposite Ajayi Farm Bus Stop in Lagos, has generated controversy among residents and commuters. Findings by our correspondent indicate that the gate was installed by the Anifowoshe Landlords/Residents Association with the approval of the Ikeja Local...
•Scene of the accident A truck driver has been apprehended following a fatal accident that claimed the life of a cyclist beneath the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Bridge in Ikeja. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed the incident in a statement issued today by its Public Affairs and Enlightenment ...
•People scooping diesel and the fallen tanker A tanker loaded with diesel has fallen on the Liverpool Bridge in the Apapa area of Lagos State, spilling its contents on the road. The incident, which occurred today, saw residents of the area scooping the inflammable contents without considering the associated risks, reports Channels TV. Disclosi...
•A truck fire incident in Lagos A containerised vehicle caught fire on the Ojota Bridge near the Old Toll Gate this morning, causing pandemonium. According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, the incident occurred around 8:24 a.m., and emergency responders were immediately deployed. “A containerised vehicle has caught fire on top ...
•Scene of the accident A devastating accident occurred in Lagos yesterday when a truck skidded off the Oshodi bridge and plunged into the bus station below. According to eyewitnesses, the incident happened along the Apapa–Oshodi Expressway, inward Mile 2, reports Sunday Trust. The truck, which was fully loaded with toner printing materials, re...
A fully loaded truck has fallen off a bridge and landed on two commercial buses in the Agege area of Lagos. Our Correspondent learnt that the two vehicles were completely damaged in the accident that occurred around 11am yesterday, reports Sunday Trust. Officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Federal Road Safety Cor...
•Bridge repairs The federal government has announced full closure of the Ijora Bridge in Lagos, starting from April 27, for critical repair works. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, made this known during an inspection of the bridge yesterday, reports NAN. She said that the bridge connecting Ijora Causeway to Apapa ne...
•Gridlock Motorists in Lagos Island today lamented their plight after being trapped in severe gridlock for hours due to the closure of the Independence/Mekwen Bridge (inbound Marina/CMS route) for repairs. The rehabilitation is scheduled to last for two months, reports Vanguard. The federal government had earlier announced that the Independenc...

