The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has apprehended a truck fully loaded with suspected vandalized street light poles in Abuja. The truck was on its way to Kano when it was intercepted by the Command’s Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI) team around Jabi axis of Abuja, t...
•A truck loaded with rice A police inspector, Afolabi Adeola, was reportedly killed after he was hit by a truck at a checkpoint along the Abeokuta–Sagamu Motorway in Ogun State. Our correspondent learnt yesterday that the incident occurred on Sunday, around 12:30 p.m. near the Judiciary Complex checkpoint in Abeokuta, reports The PUNCH. The tr...
A driver was injured after a trailer rammed into a truck on the Karu Bridge yesterday. Videos of the accident trended on social media, with fears that many may have died from it, reports Channels TV. But in a statement, the FCT Emergency Management Department (FEMD) said no casualty was reported in the accident. “No […]
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...
•Scene of the accident An accident that occurred at the weekend in Akure, Ondo State capital, has claimed the lives of three persons, among whom was a couple. The fatal accident involving a truck and commercial tricycle occurred at the Itagbanja axis, Oke-Aro, along Idanre Road, Akure South Local Government Area, reports Sunday Guardian. Accor...
•A petrol tanker accident At least six people narrowly escaped death when an articulated vehicle, loaded with 33,000 liters of fuel, collided with a tipper at the notorious Ugwu Onyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway in Enugu State. The accident occurred as the tanker was descending from the Ninth Mile end of the road, while […]
•Truck rams into vehicles The Anambra Police Command has confirmed that six people died in a multiple vehicle accident on Saturday at Upper Iweka axis of Onitsha. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Tochukwu Ikenga, a Superintendent of Police, said in a statement yesterday that the police had taken over the accident scene to maintain...
•Scene of an accident Tragedy struck around the Area Command Bus Stop in the Nnewi community in Anambra State when a truck fully loaded with cement crashed into a residential building, killing a yet-to-be-disclosed number of persons, including about five members of a family. Sources said the incident occurred late yesterday when residents of t...
Tragedy struck in Okete, a quiet community in the Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State, today when a truck crashed into a residential building, killing nine members of a family. Sources said the incident occurred around 5 am when the family was still asleep, reports The PUNCH. It was gathered that the truck suffered […]
•Road safety officials at an accident scene A middle-aged woman lost her life today following a lone crash involving a truck with faulty brakes that rammed into the bustling Eleyele Market in Ibadan North Local Government Area, Oyo State. The tragic incident left several others injured, with witnesses describing scenes of panic as people scamp...

