•Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed Five operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) were knocked down by motorists while performing their duties on various roads across the country. The Corps Marshal of FRSC, Shehu Mohammed, who announced this yesterday, Monday, September 30, directed immediate prosecution of the culprits to serve as a deter...
•Benin-Sapele-Warri Road Motorists, commuters, and traders along the Benin–Sapele Road have decried the slow pace of ongoing rehabilitation work on the highway, lamenting its toll on travel time, safety, and economic activities. The failed stretch of the road, from the By-pass axis to the Ologbo-Koko Junction, first began deteriorating in 2018...
•Lagos floods Some parts of Lagos State, yesterday morning, were once again submerged by heavy flooding following a downpour that started in the early hours of the day. The incident occurred weeks after rainfall wreaked havoc in the state, reports The PUNCH. Property worth millions of naira were destroyed in the Ikorodu area, which was [&helli...
•A failed section of the bridge on Lagos-Benin Expressway Motorists and passengers were stranded for hours after a truck fell near a failed portion of a bridge along the Isoko axis of the Lagos-Benin Expressway, exposing the river beneath and rendering the route impassable. A viral video from the scene showed queues of trapped vehicles [&helli...
•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 ...
•Corps Marshal Mohammed Shehu The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists to exercise caution while driving in the rain to ensure safe arrival at their destinations. The Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Mohammed Shehu, issued the warning in a statement by the spokesman, Assistant Corps Marshal Olusegun Ogungbemide. The Corps Marshal e...
•Gridlock on Lagos Ibadan Expressway Nearly 24 hours after a petrol-laden tanker exploded along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, traffic has yet to ease, with scores of motorists and commuters stranded in what many now describe as a nightmare without end. The yesterday incident, which occurred in front of the NASFAT Camp, caused a massive gridlock...
•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...
Heavy rainfall this morning caused severe flooding in parts of Kampala, the capital of Uganda. This rendered roads in the area impassable and disrupted traffic, reports AFP. Several images and videos circulating on social media show motorists stranded with submerged cars on most roads. In a statement, traffic police spokesperson, Michael Kanan...
•Trucks on queue at a refilling centre in abuja last night Drivers and owners of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered vehicles in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja; Lagos and Ogun states, and other parts of Nigeria are complaining about inadequate stations dispensing the product. Some of them, who spoke to our correspondents, decried ...
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