•Road Safety officials at scene of an accident Three children were reportedly among nine passengers killed in an auto crash on the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway. A statement signed by Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) Sector Commander, Usman Muhammad, noted that the two male children, one female child, a woman and five men died on the spot [&hellip...
•Gunmen At least, 12 travellers from Basawa community of Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been attacked and killed in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. 11 out the travellers who were injured in the attack, which happened yesterday, are currently receiving treatment in the hospital, reports Weekend Trust. Our corresp...
•Traffic A major gridlock on the Abuja-Kaduna highway yesterday caused many commuters travelling home for the Sallah holiday to spend hours on the road. It was gathered that some passengers spent about five to six hours on the journey which ordinarily should be about two and a half hours, reports Daily Trust. The gridlock which […]
•Leader of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, Shettima Yerima The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum has condemned the brutal killing of some Northern travellers in Uromi, Edo State. The victims, mostly Hausa hunters, were on their way to Kano to celebrate the Sallah festivities when members of the Edo State Security Corps and local vigilantes in...
•Pirates Suspected pirates hijacked a passenger boat carrying 20 travellers along the Bonny-Okrika waterways in Rivers State yesterday. This came as the Bonny Local Government Council said it had rescued nine of the passengers, while a frantic search is on to rescue the others, reports The PUNCH. The Bonny LG Chairman, Anengi Claude-Wilcox, sa...
Security situation worsens in Ondo State as gunmen abducted 10 Travellers between Owo/Ipele area on Benin/Owo highway in the Northern Senatorial District of the state. Sources revealed that the victims were coming in a bus from South-South region of the country on Sunday but were accosted and forced to a stop by the gunmen, reports […]
No fewer than six passengers have been abducted as Armed bandits attacked travellers on the Shinkafi road near Kwanar Jalaf village under the Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident happened yesterday morning when the assailants abducted six passengers travelling in a Golf car and set the vehicle ablaze, further heighteni...
Some travellers abducted on Emure-ile Road in Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State have regained their freedom from the kidnappers’ den. The victims, who were traveling in an 18-seater bus, were abducted on Sunday night by gunmen while returning from Onitsha in Anambra State to Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, reports The Nation. The ...
•Yuletide travellers Contrary to the impression that many Nigerians would not be travelling for this year’s Christmas and New Year holidays due to the economic hardship in their country, people are trooping to the bus stations to board vehicles and aircraft to their country homes, but with pains due to astronomical fares. The airports too [&he...
•Bandits Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have ambushed an Ado-Ekiti-bound 18-passenger bus at Emure Ile, kidnapping all the passengers on board. The incident occurred on the outskirts of Emure-Owo on Sunday night, at the boundary between Ekiti and Ondo states, as the bus was returning from Onitsha, reports Vanguard. A source at the Road Tran...
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