Tag: Road Accident
21 wedding guests die in road accident
Police on Wednesday said 21 members of a group travelling to a wedding in central India were killed when the…
Retired Brigadier General John Shagaya killed in road accident
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the tragic accident that took the life of Sen. John Shagaya, and condoled…
8 killed in Niger road accident
The Director-General, Niger State Emergency Management Agency, Ahmed Ibrahim Inga said on Friday that eight people were killed in an…
15 soldiers die in road accident
Fifteen soldiers were killed in a road accident in Malawi on Thursday, the army has confirmed.
650 people killed in road crash daily in Africa – UN
At least, 650 people were killed daily in road accidents throughout Africa, Jean Todt, UN Special Envoy for Road Safety…
Road accident kills 13 in central Uganda
Ugandan Police on Monday said 13 people were killed and eight injured when a lorry hit a minibus in central…
Police officer attached to SARS killed in road accident
An officer attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Ogun has been confirmed dead while four of his colleagues…
3 principals, vice principal killed in road accident
The Delta State Government has postponed reopening of public primary and secondary schools in the state on Monday following the…
4 FUTA students die in road accident
Four students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, died in a road accident on the Akure-Ilesha expressway in Ifedore…
Nigerian Army General dies in road accident
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of Chief of Training and Operations of the Army, Major General Yushau Mahmood…
Man attacked by epilepsy while driving, kills beggar, Injures 3 others
Femi Adi/ Kaduna A commercial driver on Friday in Kaduna killed a beggar and injured three other persons after he…
Edo records 27% road accident deaths in 2015 – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Saturday that death arising from road traffic accidents in Edo reduced by…
3 Die In Lagos Auto Accident
Kazeem Ugbodaga A road accident has claimed the lives of three persons on Ajah-Epe road, Lagos, southwest Nigeria. The accident…
16 killed in road accident in Yobe
Sixteen people were killed and 35 injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck on a road in northern…
Edo Accident Claims 11 Lives
Jethro Ibileke/Benin No fewer than 11 persons, including a 10 females and one male, were killed in a multiple automobile…
10 dead in Osun road accidents
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun says 10 persons died from road accidents in the state in September.…
3 dead, 9 injured in road accident
The Federal Road Safety Commission on Thursday confirmed the death of three persons on the Onitsha-Owerri road in a road…
Child, 7 others die in road accident
The Sector commander of the Federal Roads Safety Commission in Nigerian central state of Kogi, Mr. Godwin Omiko has confirmed…
4 students die in ghastly road crash
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A tragic road accident involving a 15-seater bus conveying passengers to Warri has claimed the lives of four…
2 die in another auto-crash in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Two persons have been confirmed dead as a Sports Utility Van, SUV, crashed into a staff bus, with…
Chidi Lloyd released on bail
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Nigerian Police Command in Rivers State has released the Leader of the House of Assembly, Chidi…
Police confirm death of Patience Jonathan’s mother
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigeria’s police command in Rivers state today confirmed the death of Madam Charity Obah, the foster mother…
51 Accident Victims Buried In Benin
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A mass burial was Saturday conducted in Benin City for the 51 victims of the multiple accident that…
Nigeria: Overloaded bus crashes, killing 20
A speeding and overloaded bus crashed into a truck parked by a road in northern Nigeria on Monday, killing 20…
Cement truck crushes 7 to death in Ogun State
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Friday said a couple and five persons died on Thursday in an auto…
14 die, 4 injured in burning bus
Fourteen Nigerians were killed on Wednesday and four others were seriously injured when their bus crashed into a truck and…
9 persons killed in road crash
No fewer than nine persons died while 11 others were injured on Thursday in a motor accident on the Gbongan-Ile…
2 killed in Epe Expressway crash
A yet to be identified female member of the House of Representatives representing Nasarawa state was involved in a head-on…
26 die in 2 accidents on Sagamu-Benin expressway
No fewer than 12 persons were on Saturday burnt beyond recognition while three others sustained serious injuries in a ghastly…
10 die in Ogun ghastly crash
Ten passengers of a commercial bus died on Tuesday at Obada-Oko in Ogun State, western Nigeria when their bus collided…