Seven killed, 14 injured in Jigawa motor accident
Tragedy struck Jigawa State as a motor accident claimed the lives of seven people and left 14 others injured. The incident occurred on Monday along a busy highway, causing panic among commuters and local residents. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to provide medical assistance and manage traffic. The Jigawa State Police confirmed the […]
Car Crash: Funeral of Anthony Joshua’s friends announced
The families of the friends of British-Nigerian boxing star Anthony Joshua who died in a recent car accident have announced their funeral arrangements. The tragic crash shocked fans and the sports community, with many expressing sympathy to the victims’ families and to Joshua, who described the incident as deeply painful. According to the announcement, the […]
I’m deeply saddened’ – Atiku mourns demise of journalists in auto-crash
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep sorrow following the deaths of several journalists in a tragic car accident. In a statement, he offered his condolences to the families, friends, and colleagues affected by the incident. Atiku described the loss as a painful reminder of the risks journalists face while performing their duties. He […]
Hit-and-run driver kills pedestrian on Sagamu–Ijebu-Ode Expressway
A pedestrian lost their life after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on the Sagamu–Ijebu-Ode Expressway. The incident occurred on Tuesday, leaving residents and commuters shocked and concerned about road safety. Eyewitnesses reported that the vehicle involved fled the scene immediately after the accident, leaving the victim critically injured. Rescue efforts were hampered as traffic […]
Yuletide: TRACE deploys ‘operations safe, driving’ to Ogun 18 major corridors
The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE) has rolled out a special safety operation ahead of the Yuletide season. The initiative, tagged “Operation Safe Driving,” is aimed at reducing road crashes and ensuring smooth movement during the busy festive period. TRACE officials said officers have been deployed to 18 major traffic corridors across […]
Accident claims little child’s life in Aba
A tragic accident in Aba has claimed the life of a young child, leaving the community in shock and mourning. The incident occurred in a busy part of the city, and details surrounding how the accident happened are still emerging. Emergency responders rushed to the scene, but the child could not be saved. Eyewitnesses reported […]
Appeal Court affirms judgment barring VIO from stopping, impounding vehicles
The Court of Appeal has affirmed a previous judgment that bars Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) from stopping and impounding vehicles at will. The ruling clarifies the limits of VIO authority and protects motorists from arbitrary enforcement actions. Legal experts say the decision reinforces motorists’ rights and ensures that VIOs follow due process when performing their […]
Afolabi Odunsi-Oyewole becomes Ogun FRSC spokesperson
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has appointed Afolabi Odunsi-Oyewole as its new Public Education Officer, making him the official spokesperson for the sector. His appointment marks the beginning of a new communication strategy aimed at improving road safety awareness and public engagement across the state. According to the FRSC, Odunsi-Oyewole’s role […]
Tricycle rider crushed to death, others injured in Lagos multiple-vehicle crash
A tragic road accident at Ekoro Junction heading toward Ile-Iwe in Lagos State on Wednesday led to the death of a tricycle rider, while two other people suffered serious injuries. The crash involved a loaded trailer and three other vehicles, including a tricycle, a Honda Pilot, and a Toyota Camry. The tricycle rider reportedly died […]
Tragedy as Dangote truck crushes pregnant woman, child, six others in Ondo
A tragic road accident struck the university town of Akungba-Akoko in Ondo State on Wednesday night when a Dangote Cement-laden truck lost control and crushed at least eight people to death, including a pregnant woman, a mother, and her child. The horrifying crash occurred around 8:00 p.m., just a few meters from the main gate […]