Popular photographer, Kola Onifoto dies in Lagos motorcycle crash
Popular Nigerian photographer and biker, Kola Onifoto, whose real name was Orowole Kolapoz, has died after a lone motorcycle crash in Lagos. The 32-year-old reportedly had the accident while on his first solo ride outside the city. Before the journey, he shared an excited message online about travelling to Akure and praised experienced bikers who […]
Ogun Govt warns residents against roadside trading after fatal Ota accident
The Ogun State Government has warned residents against roadside trading after a fatal accident at the Ota tollgate in Ado-Odo/Ota LGA claimed several lives and destroyed property. The practice was described as unsafe and a major risk to public safety. Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele urged citizens to use designated market stalls and trading areas provided […]
Man d!es, wife injured as granite-laden truck crushes car in Lagos
A tragic road accident claimed the life of a man and left his wife critically injured after a granite-laden truck overturned and crushed their Toyota saloon car at Eleko Junction along the Lekki-Ajah Expressway in Lagos. The incident happened in the early hours of Thursday, February 12, 2026. Reports indicate that the truck suffered brake […]
Court jails motorist over one-way driving on Lagos–Ibadan road
A magistrate court has sentenced a driver to two months in prison for driving against traffic on the busy Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that the offender was jailed without the option of paying a fine after being found guilty of the traffic offence. According to the FRSC, the arrest happened […]
Bauchi records 50 road deaths, 468 injuries in three months – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reported a troubling increase in road accidents in Bauchi State, recording 50 deaths and 468 injuries within a three-month period. The statistics highlight ongoing concerns over road safety and compliance with traffic regulations across the state. According to the FRSC, most accidents were linked to overspeeding, reckless driving, […]
Nine dead, 10 injured as bus crashes on Kano–Maiduguri Expressway
A tragic road accident on the Kano–Maiduguri Expressway has claimed the lives of nine people and left at least ten others injured. The crash involved a commercial bus that reportedly lost control while travelling along the busy highway. The incident happened in the early hours of the day and caused panic among motorists and nearby […]
Slain FRSC officer, daughter buried in Osun
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer who was recently killed alongside his young daughter has been laid to rest in Osun State. The burial ceremony was emotional, as family members, colleagues, and community members gathered to pay their final respects to the officer and his child. Mourners described the late officer as dedicated, hardworking, […]
Two killed in lone auto crash on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway
A tragic road accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway has resulted in the death of two people, causing concern among motorists and residents who regularly use the busy highway. The incident involved a lone vehicle that reportedly lost control and crashed, leading to fatal consequences for the occupants. According to eyewitness accounts, the crash happened in […]
Two dead in head-on collision on Sagamu–Benin Expressway
A tragic accident on the Sagamu–Benin Expressway has claimed the lives of two people after a head-on collision between two vehicles. According to eyewitnesses, the crash happened in the early hours of the day and caused heavy traffic in the area. Emergency responders arrived quickly but were unable to save the victims due to the […]
Police declares FRSC officer, daughter missing
Authorities in Ogun State have launched an urgent search for a senior Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer, Funmilayo Oluwamayokun, and her teenage daughter, Sewa Lasisi, who were declared missing. The duo reportedly left their home in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, last Sunday and have not been seen or heard from since. The incident has raised concern […]