Family of 5 perish in Lagos-Badagry expressway auto accident

Five members of a family were on Sunday feared dead in an auto crash along the Lagos-Badagry expressway, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN reports that the accident which occurred on Sunday night, claimed the lives of a…

Another tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Another tanker laden with fuel exploded on Thursday morning on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The explosion, which occurred at Araromi Town before the Interchange, is causing traffic gridlock. Some motorists close to the scene, it was learnt, have scampered to safety.…

FRSC inducts 75 Mushin pupils into Cakasa Road Safety Club

 Seventy-Five primary school pupils in Mushin were inducted into the Cakasa Road Safety Club by the Federal Road Safety Commission on Wednesday 30 March 2022. The Cakasa Road Safety Club is an initiative of Cakasa Nigeria Limited and its CSR…

*5 men in court over alleged theft of spirits, wine worth N20m (Vanguard) *Lagos Police Nab ‘Ijora Badia Most Wanted Cultist’ (DailyTrust)

5 men in court over alleged theft of spirits, wine worth N20m (Vanguard) Five men on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Yaba, Lagos State over alleged theft of exotic spirits and wine worth N20 million, belonging to their…

Road safety enforcement should not be at all cost – FRSC (Guardian)

Mr Chidiebere Nkwonta, Sector Commander, Cross River Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Tuesday disclosed that enforcing road safety should not be at all cost. Nkwonta told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Calabar that the…

FRSC tasks motorists on proper vehicle registration, recovers stolen car through NVIS (Guardian)

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Anambra Command has urged motorists to ensure their vehicles are properly registered and uploaded to the National Vehicle Identification System (NVIS) platform and desist from patronising touts. Mr Andrew Kumapayi, the Sector Commander of…

Don’t pick passengers on Lagos-Abeokuta expressway, FRSC warns drivers (Vanguard)

The Ifo command of Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun has warned that commercial drivers who pick passengers on the Lagos-Abeokuta highway risk being crushed by articulated vehicles. Mr Joshua Ibitomi, the Ifo Unit Commander of FRSC, gave the…

The Road-Map of a Nation: Twenty years on! –Wole Soyinka

Following an increasingly commonplace epic journey between Lagos and Abeokuta this last weekend – 5hrs 10 minutes outwards (Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Saturday September 15) and 4hrs 25 minutes return journey the following day via Otta – I feel compelled to offer…

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