Tag: accident
FRSC confirms 4 women dead as bus driver collides with vehicles...
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu
Awka, Feb. 28, 2026 (NAN) Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says four women lost their lives in a road traffic crash involving...
Tanker crash claims one life in Lagos
Lagos, Feb. 21, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says a petrol tanker accident at Ekoro Road, Abule Egba, has claimed...
Police rescue 10 after passenger bus plunges into River in Central...
Kathmandu, Feb. 10, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) The Ramechhap District Police, says it has rescued 10 persons after a passenger bus travelling from Kathmandu to Okhaldhunga...
Army moves to curb road accidents, fleet losses
Abuja, Feb. 7, 2026 (NAN) The Nigerian Army has intensified efforts to curb road accidents and reduce fleet losses with the commencement of the...
Lagos State Govt warns tanker, truck operators against speeding
Lagos, Feb. 2, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Government has issued a warning to all operators of articulated vehicles, tankers, and trucks to comply...
Tinubu condoles Wilfred Ndidi on father’s passing
Abuja, Jan. 28, 2026 (NAN) President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to Super Eagles Captain, Wilfred Ndidi, on the death of his father,...
Oborevwori condoles Super Eagles Captain, Wilfred Ndidi on Father’s death
Asaba, Jan. 28, 2026(NAN) Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has commiserated Super Eagles Captain, Wilfred Ndidi over the death of his father, Mr Sunday...
Dozens missing, 18 dead, after ferry sinks in Philippines
Manila, Jan. 26, 2026 (dpa/NAN) A ferry carrying more than 359 people capsised in the southern Philippines on Monday, leaving at least 18 people...
Trapped trailer driver dies from collision on Otedola bridge – LASTMA
Lagos, Jan. 23, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says a collision between two heavy-duty trailers, one laden with sand and...
Man, 25, arraigned over alleged reckless driving causing damage
Ibadan, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) The police on Wednesday charged a 25-year-old man, Mololuwa Taiwo, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court Ibadan, over alleged reckless...
Court adjourns trial of Anthony Joshua’s driver to Feb. 25
Sagamu(Ogun), Jan. 20,(NAN) A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Sagamu, Ogun State, on Tuesday adjourned the trial of Adeniyi Kayode, 45, the driver involved in...
11 killed as bus, truck collide on Benin–Agbor road
Benin, Jan. 20, 2026 (NAN) No fewer than 11 persons lost their lives, while seven others sustained injuries in a fatal auto-crash that occurred...
How brake failure caused diesel tanker accident in Lagos – Fire...
Lagos, Jan. 20, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS) disclosed in a release on Monday evening, that brake failure caused...
Giwa demands caution as LASTMA saves driver trapped in multiple crash
Lagos, Jan. 18, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has rescued a trapped driver from a multiple crash that occured at...
Eredo council chairman cautions tanker drivers against reckless driving
Epe(Lagos State), Jan. 15, 2026(NAN) The Chairman of Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Mr Monsuru Akinloye, has cautioned tanker drivers...
432 killed in road crashes in Benue – FRSC
Makurdi, Oct. 20, 2025 (NAN) The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Benue Command, Mr Steve Ayodele, says that 432 persons died in...
LASTMA nabs Togolese driver for fleeing after accident
Lagos, Sept. 29, 2025 (NAN) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has apprehended a Togolese driver who struck a pedestrian and attempted fleeing...
