Three persons died on Saturday while nine others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Nissan car and a Toyota Sienna at Fidiwo bridge on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander, FRSC in Ogun, confirmed the incident to…
FRSC: 412 killed in Lagos road crashes in 10 months
The Acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Deputy Corps Marshal Dauda Biu, says some 412 people were killed in reported cases of road traffic crashes in Lagos from January to October. Biu, represented by the Lagos Corps Commander,…
3 die on Lagos-Ibadan expressway – FRSC
Three persons died and three others severely injured in a lone road accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander of the FRSC in Ogun, confirmed this to newsmen on Monday in Abeokuta. Umar explained that the accident…
Tanker explosion kills 2, injures 3, destroys 12 vehicles in Ogun
Two persons were on Thursday burnt to death, three injured while 12 vehicles were also affected in an early morning tanker explosion at Ilo Awela area of Sango Toll gate on the Lagos -Abeokuta expressway. Mrs Florence Okpe, the Public…
Tanker crashes: FRSC decries high casualty rate, loss of lives
Acting Corps Marshal, of the Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC), Dauda Biu has decried the high rate of tanker and vehicle crashes leading to incessant loss of lives and properties. Biu, in a statement, said the casualty figures of road…
19 dead in Abuja road crash – FRSC
The acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Biu, has again cautioned road users to avoid excessive speeding and wrongful overtaking. He also advised commuters to avoid night trips due to the hazards associated with dark hours. The warning…
Trailer falls on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, worsens traffic
A trailer has fallen on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, and has worsened the recent traffic situation on the road. Our correspondent saw, Tuesday morning, that the trailer was in a tumbled position on the Kara bridge. A team of the Federal…
3 die, 10 injured in Abeokuta – Sagamu Expressway accident
Three persons were killed while ten others sustained injuries in a lone accident involving a Mazda bus at Onipepeye area on the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway on Sunday. Mr Ahmed Umar, FRSC Sector Commander in Ogun, confirmed the accident to newsmen in…
Biu takes over as Acting Corps Marshal
Outgoing Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Boboye Oyeyemi, Monday, handed over to Mr. Dauda Biu as Acting Corps Marshal. The handover ceremony took place at the FRSC Headquarters in Abuja. According to a statement by…
Court remands Lagos driver for assaulting FRSC official
A truck driver, Olatunji Alade, has been arraigned before the Ebute Meta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for allegedly assaulting an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos State Command. PUNCH Metro gathered that the unnamed FRSC officer, while on a…