•FRSC officials at an accident scene Five personnel of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) were among 19 travellers who lost their lives in an auto crash at Hawan Kibo in the Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State yesterday. “The unfortunate incident occurred around Hawan Kibo along the Jos-Akwanga Express Road,” said NAF spokesman Olusola [&he...
•Accident scene An early morning accident along Abuja-Kaduna expressway claimed 21 lives, today. The accident, it was learnt, involved a trailer truck and a passenger Humer bus heading for Kano and Batsari town in Katsina State, reports Daily Trust. An official of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) who participated in the rescue operati...
•Gunmen There is tension in Takum town as seven passengers and a driver were killed early today by gunmen along Takum-Wukari road in Taraba State. A source in Takum told our correspondent that the passengers, all from Takum town, were travelling from the area to Wukari when they were attacked by gunmen at a location […]
Police authorities in Ondo State say the victims of Friday’s abduction in Ifon, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State have been found and rescued. The victims were travelling from the South-East at about 11 pm when they fell into the hands of gunmen who killed one commuter and the driver, reports Channels TV. They […]
•Gunmen Three Indians and one Nigerian have been released following an abduction by gunmen along the Sagamu/ Ilishan expressway three days ago. News broke on Monday, on how about twenty travellers were abducted by unknown gunmen on the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, reports Channels TV. The travellers were said to have been ambushed on Sunday, a...
•Gunmen No fewer than 20 travellers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway were reportedly abducted by some gunmen at about 8 pm yesterday while one of the victims was shot in the knee. The gunmen were said to have ambushed the travellers between Sagamu Area Command of the Nigeria Police and Ilisan township, reports The PUNCH. The […]
•Gunmen Some armed men, on Saturday, attacked and looted a luxury bus at Oke Ado Junction, Ijebu-Mushin, along the Ijebu-Ode-Benin Expressway. The passengers were said to be on their way to the southeast for Easter celebrations when the incident happened, reports The Nation. The hoodlums, after successfully robbing the passengers, decided to s...
•Okada bridge Thousands of travelers embarking on Easter celebrations in the eastern region of Nigeria have found themselves stranded at the Okada Bridge in Soko Camp, Edo State, due to a significant crater obstructing the bridge’s passage. The crater, spanning nearly half of the narrow bridge, has forced motorists into a single lane, exacerba...
Police authorities in Kaduna State have debunked reports of the abduction of scores of persons by suspected bandits along the Kaduna-Abuja highway. Debunking the story in a statement yesterday, the spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, Mansir Hassan, admitted that there was a heavy gun duel between security operatives and bandits who a...
Motorists and travellers were stranded on the Lokoja-Okene Expressway on November 11, 2023, as voters decide the next governor of Kogi State for the next four years. Some of the travellers were intercepted at military checkpoints on the busy highway, reports Channels TV. Earlier, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, ordered...

