At least five persons were killed in a road accident on the Sagamu – Ogijo road in Ogun, while two others were injured in an accident involving a truck and a Toyota camry car. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE), Babatunde Akinbiyi, made this known in a […]
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Four years after he caused the death of Prof. Festus Iyayi, Danladi Baba, a driver with Kogi Government House, Lokoja has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for reckless driving. Chief Magistrate Alhassan Husaini of Lokoja Chief Magistrate Court 11, who jailed Baba on Friday, said he found him guilty of reckless driving and causing […]
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A motorcyclist, and two male school children were reportedly crushed to death along the Oru-Ago Iwoye Road on Friday by a truck. The motorcyclist was said to be conveying the pupils to school on his bike at 7.30am when the tragic incident occurred. Another female pupil who was also being conveyed to school on the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his condolence to the Government and people of Bauchi State over the death of 22 students and some teachers of Government Day Junior Secondary School, Misau, Bauchi state. The students and three teachers died on Tuesday in a ghastly motor accident on their way from Kano after an excursion trip. […]
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The Enugu State Police Command has started full scale investigation into the circumstances that led to multiple accidents involving 16 vehicles within Enugu metropolis. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the multiple accidents occurred on Saturday at about 5.30p.m at the NNPC Mega Filling Station located at Naira Triangle axis. The Command’s spokesman, […]
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No fewer than 20 people died in a ghastly motor accident along Kaduna-Abuja expressed way on Sunday night. The Sector Commander of the Federal Roads Safety Corps in Kaduna State, Umar Ibrahim, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna on Monday that the accident occurred around 7 p.m. at Dutse U-turn, 22 kilometres from Kaduna […]
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Players and officials of MFM FC escaped death on Sunday after their bus had an accident on their way back from a Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) game in Jos against Plateau United. The Media Officer of MFM FC, Olawale Quadri who confirmed the mishap on Sunday said that the team was safe and sound after […]
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Three secondary school principals were among five people who died in a motor accident, along Oyo-Ogbomoso Road, on Wednesday. One of the other victims was an account clerk. The unnamed principals, one of who was of Caretaker Community High School, Ogbomoso, were reportedly returning from a workshop held at Oliveth High School, Oyo. A truck, […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf Buhari, who was admitted into Cedarcrest Hospital, Abuja, following injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident, is ready to be discharged. According to a statement issued by Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in Abuja on Friday, the Medical Director of the Hospital, Dr […]
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In a statement on Friday, Aisha, wife of president Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to the medical team attending to her son, Yusuf. The message showed that Isaac Adewole, minister of health, three professors are among the medical experts attending to Yusuf, the only son of President Muhammadu Buhari. Yusuf was involved in an accident […]
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