Tag: accidents
EMBER Month: 373 people killed in Kaduna road accidents
Omiko added that in 2023, they also recorded 87 crashes which involved 697 persons, with 291 injured and 66 persons…
20 dead, 36 injured in Kogi bus crashes
The crashes were due o over speeding, overloading and poor vehicle maintenance culture by motorists, according to Corps Commander Samuel…
Accidents claim 137 lives in FCT
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sector Command, said road accidents have claimed 137 lives in…
Post photos or videos of accident scenes, go to jail
The United Arab Emirates has rolled out a stiff law that punishes residents who crowd around accident sites or post…
January: 540 die, 3,383 others sustain injuries in road crashes – FRSC
A total of 540 persons died, while 3,383 others were injured in 950 road traffic crashes across the country in…
Accidents: FRSC tasks FG on dualization of Idiroko road
Mr Olugbenga Farinloye, the Idiroko Unit Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, on Thursday advised the…
Accidents during ‘Ember’ months caused by human errors – LASEMA
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA on Wednesday said accidents and deaths during the 'ember' months are mostly caused…
`Why accidents occur on Badagry/Seme expressway’
The Badagry Unit of Federal Road Safety Corps says driving against traffic contributes largely to accidents on the Badagry-Seme expressway.
Crashes: 85 people die within 6 months in Edo – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Edo said no fewer than 85 deaths were recorded in 117 road traffic…
10 die in Osun road accidents in 1 month
No fewer than 10 people lost their lives in 15 road traffic accidents in Osun last month, the Federal Road…
Accidents kill 15 in Ogun
No fewer than 15 persons were confirmed dead while over 53 persons sustained injuries in various road accidents across Ogun…
1,292 Nigerians perish in road accidents in 3 months
No fewer than 1,292 Nigerians have been killed in road accidents in the last three months across the nation, data…
Road accidents kill 81, injured 1,175 people in Lagos
Ghastly motor accidents have killed 81 people in Lagos State in the last one year, State Commissioner for Transportation, Ladi…
Construction: Lagos Govt urged to put in place measures against accidents, gridlock
Some road users in Lagos on Thursday appealed to the Lagos State Government to put in place measures to prevent…
1, 306 Nigerians died in road accidents
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says no fewer than 1,306 Nigerians died in road accidents in the fourth quarter…
FRSC prosecutes 116, convicts 92 offenders in Bayelsa
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it prosecuted no fewer than 116 traffic offenders for 311 offences in Bayelsa…
Road accidents claims 210 lives in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun said on Saturday that 210 persons lost their lives with several others…
Road Accidents claim 166 lives in Ogun
Road accidents have claimed 166 lives in Ogun State in the last 11 months, says the Ogun State Sector Commander,…
Road crashes: FRSC tasks institutions on enlightenment
Mrs Patricia Emeordi, Plateau FRSC Sector Commander, has tasked educational institutions on public enlightening to avoid factors leading to road…
Articulated vehicles kill 3 in Nsukka
Two articulated vehicles carrying coca-cola products and Hero brand of beer on Monday killed three people in different locations of…
Six dead, 23 injured in Lagos ghastly motor accidents
Kazeem Ugbodaga Six people have been confirmed dead and 23 others injured in two separate accidents which occurred in Lagos…
Kachikwu warns against sub-standard lubricants in oil sector
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has warned against the use of sub-standard lubricants in the…
Two accidents claim 5 lives in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ota, Ogun, said five persons had died and 12 others sustained injuries in…
A Desperate Cry To Buhari
Nigerians who travel on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway are desperately crying to President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Federal Roads Maintenance…
Impatience Responsible For Most Accidents —FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Monday said that impatience was responsible for about 81 percent of accidents on…
28 people die in road accidents in Osun
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Thursday said 28 people were killed in road traffic crashes in the state…
Airbag defect: Toyota recalls 2.27 mn vehicles globally
Toyota on Wednesday said it was recalling 2.27 million vehicles globally over an airbag system defect that could cause a…
2 Die, Several Injured In Xmas Day Accidents
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Tuesday evening announced the death of two passengers in separate road accidents…
Accidents Claim 124 Lives In Lagos
Accidents have claimed 124 lives on roads in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria in the last 10 months, according to records…
107 die in motorcycle accidents
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least, 107 people have been killed and 512 others injured in okada accidents in the last two…