Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, has blamed Wednesday’s fatal tanker explosion at the Felele axis of Okene/Lokoja/Abuja road on the deplorable condition of all federal roads across the state. At least 23 people, including seven school pupils were killed in the incident. Bello said the total neglect of the Felele axis of Okene/Lokoja by […]
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Two policemen in the convoy of Adams Oshiomhole, former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), lost their lives in an accident on Tuesday. The former governor and a campaign team of the APC were on their way to Usen in Ovia south east local government area of Edo state when the accident occurred. […]
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Four persons were killed in an auto crash involving a Toyota Camry and a stationary tricycle on the Lagos-Epe expressway on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the Camry, with registration number LSR-724-FW, lost a tyre while on top speed, rammed into a man washing his tricycle and somersaulted into a ditch. […]
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Command in Bayelsa has confirmed 10 persons dead in a road traffic accident along Tombia-Amassoma road in the state. Mr Robert Ogom, the Sector Commander, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Yenagoa that three persons were injured in the incident which occurred on Wednesday night. […]
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A 26-year-old man, Olajide Asade, was crushed to death by a commercial car, while making a video call to his girlriend at the Adedero village on the Abeokuta-Siun-Sagamu Expressway. The accident involved a Honda Odyssey car with number plate AAA 589 FV, which was conveying crates of eggs. According to an eyewitness account, the deceased […]
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The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Friday said six persons died while 24 others sustained injuries in an accident involving two commercial buses at Isara area of Ogere on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Clement Oladele, the Ogun Sector Commander of FRSC, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ota, Ogun […]
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The Oyo State police command and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state gave two completely different reports on an accident which involved an FRSC Hilux Van and a Micra taxi at Moniya area of Ibadan, on Friday. It was gathered that many people escaped death when FRSC officials engaged the Micra driver […]
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Eight persons were confirmed dead while a pregnant woman and a child sustained injuries in an accident involving a blue Toyota Corolla Sport car around Ewekoro Area on Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway. Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Spokesperson, Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abeokuta on Sunday. […]
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has warned that recless drivers who get involved in road crashes during the Yuletide season will remain in prison custody till January 15, next year. The Commander of Zone 5 of FRSC, Mr. Kehinde Adeleye, gave the warning in Benin, Edo State on Tuesday, during the launching of Guinness Nigeria […]
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Four staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), an NYSC member and a three-year-old girl died in an accident on Ajaokuta–Lokoja Road on Saturday, an official has confirmed. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt in Lokoja on Sunday that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member was performing his primary assignment with […]
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