A yet-to-be-identified man has escaped death as a Toyota Camry car fell off the bridge at Anthony-Oke on Sunday. PUNCH Metro gathered that the incident happened at about 7:30 am on Sunday. A video on the official X handle of…
Lagos loses N4t annually to traffic congestion – Report
recent study conducted by the Danne Institute for Research disclosed that Lagos, the commercial hub of Nigeria, is losing a staggering N4tn annually, attributed to profound traffic congestion. The study, titled ‘Behavioural Causes of Traffic Congestion in Lagos,’ funded by…
Passengers escape death as trailer crushes commercial bus in Lagos
In a harrowing incident in Lagos, passengers narrowly escaped a fatal tragedy when a container-laden truck collided with a commercial bus bearing the number plate FKJ 366 XT. The accident took place in the outer Marina area of the state…
14 injured as two BRT vehicles collide in Lagos
Fourteen persons were injured in a crash that happened around 10am on the Bus Rapid Transport corridor at the Cement Bus Stop, Valley Estate, inward Ile Zik on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. The accident on Tuesday involved two BRT buses that…
Ex-convict jailed for fraud, Driver stabs LASTMA official and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos court jails ex-convict for defrauding US varsity of $1.4m (Punch) An Ikeja Special Offences Court…
Fake LASTMA officer nabbed for towing vehicle
A man identified as Adejumo, allegedly impersonating an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, has been arrested for towing a vehicle in Lagos. PUNCH Metro gathered from a circulating video on social media that the suspect had driven…
Ojota traffic: LASTMA dislodges flood into open drains
The operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has embarked on self help to free traffic by dislodging rain flood into open drains on main carriage way, Odo Iya-Alaro Bridge inward Ojota, Lagos. The Director, Public Affairs and…
Gridlock as driver dies in Lagos crash, BRT bus goes up in flames
An unnamed commercial bus driver was on Wednesday confirmed dead in an accident involving two yellow-coloured vehicles known as ‘danfo’ and a government-owned BRT bus. The accident, which occurred around the Ogudu bridge, inward the Alapere area of Lagos State,…
LASTMA rescues 3 wounded crash victims at Dopemu area
The operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Tuesday rescued another 3 serious accident victims at Dopemu underneath the bridge inward of the Iyana-Ipaja area of Lagos. The lone accident which occurred around 3:15 pm involved a…
Cable thieves arrested, 2 men nabbed for drug trafficking and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos police nab 2 cable thieves (Guardian) Officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested…