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…

3 die in Lagos-Ibadan road accident

A predawn multiple vehicles accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway has left three people dead and four others unhurt. The crash which occurred at about 03:15 am on Wednesday involved three vehicles with registration numbers BDJ257XF (Micra car), T4916LA (Truck) and an…

2 dead, 8 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun State said a lone accident at Mile 12 market, Ogere, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway claimed two lives and injured eight others on Saturday night. The Sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Umar, confirmed the accident…

9 die in Kwara auto crash

Nine persons, including a pregnant woman were on Sunday burnt to death in a motor accident in Ilorin, Kwara State. The fatal auto crash which occurred at the Ilorin International Airport area of Ilorin-Lagos road at about 8:00am, involved a…

9 injured as truck crushes vehicles at Otedola Bridge

Nine persons were injured when a tanker crushed five vehicles at the Otedola Bridge outward Lagos on Thursday night, the Federal Road Safety Corps has said. The Lagos Sector Commander of the FRSC, Corps Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide, confirmed the incident…

*NIMASA partners agric ministry to end illegal fishing (Punch)*How 21-year-old Lagos resident ended his life in the lagoon after sending a message to his 1-year-old child (DailyTrust)

NIMASA partners agric ministry to end illegal fishing (Punch) The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has said it is seeking the partnership of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture to stop illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activities on Nigerian waters.…

*Davido donates N250m to orphanages across Nigeria (Punch)*COVID-19: Lagos moves to prevent, mitigate fourth wave (Champion)

Davido donates N250m to orphanages across Nigeria (Punch) Award-winning singer, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke on Saturday announced his donation of N250m to orphanages across Nigeria. According to the singer, the money came from his N100m challenge which raked in N201m in…

*#EndSARS: Tension, fear in Lagos as Lekki shooting rally looms (Tribune)*Falz, Mr Macaroni, react as Landmark pulls out of #EndSARS summit (PMNews)

#EndSARS: Tension, fear in Lagos as Lekki shooting rally looms (Tribune) THE rally being planned by some Nigerian youths to commemorate the first anniversary of last year’s bloody #EndSARS nationwide protests is heightening tension and generating fear among residents of…

4 persons trapped under fallen 40ft container rescued in Lagos

Four persons miraculously survived in Lagos on Sunday when a truck bearing a 40ft container fell on the car in which they were riding in Ojuelegba area. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, four people…

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