Eight passengers were killed in an auto crash in Delta State while an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps was crushed to death at the foot of the Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State on Tuesday.
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TRUCK DRIVER DIES IN OGUN AUTO CRASH
An Iveco truck driver reportedly died in an early morning auto crash which involved two other trucks along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Continue reading »FRSC ARREST SUSPECTED TRAFFICKERS WITH 44 MINORS IN KADUNA
The Federal Road Safety Corps, on Wednesday, said it arrested a vehicle for overloading along Kaduna-Zaria road, which was later discovered to be occupied by suspected child traffickers with 44 minors.
Continue reading »HIGH ROAD ACCIDENT DEATHS UPSETTING
FAR too many Nigerians are dying needlessly on the roads. The latest numbers from the National Bureau of Statistics depict an epidemic. In its half-year report, the NBS says that at least 2,673 people died in automobile accidents between January and June 2017.
Continue reading »FIVE KILLED, FOUR INJURED IN KOGI ROAD CRASH
Five people have been confirmed dead and four others injured in a fatal accident along the Lokoja-Okene Express Road in Osara Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State.
Continue reading »ROAD SAFETY: GOVERNMENT INAUGURATES TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP
—– Promises 50 per cent drop in accidents by 2020 As part of efforts to enhance safety on the roads, the Federal Government yesterday established a capital project development framework.
Continue reading »KANO FRSC TO REINTRODUCE PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST FOR TRAFFIC OFFENDERS
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kano Sector Command, has expressed determination to reintroduce a psychological test for traffic offenders in the state.
Continue reading »TANKER EXPLOSION IN BAYELSA: ONE KILLED, MANY VEHICLES BURNT
A petrol tanker has exploded along the Mbiama axis of the East-West Road in Bayelsa, causing an inferno that killed a taxi driver.
Continue reading »COP DISMISSED FOR SHOOTING FRSC OFFICIALS IN ABA
The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Leye Oyebade, said on Monday that the force had dismissed Police Corporal Iroh Orji, for shooting two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) at Aba.
Continue reading »FRSC RECOVERS STOLEN CARS DURING RE-REGISTRATION
The Cross River State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has handed over two Toyota Highlander Sport Utility Vehicles it recovered from suspected criminals to the state Special Anti-Robbery Squad.
Continue reading »ACCIDENT INVOLVING A TANKER AND A BUS IN LOKOJA, SOME SCOOPED FUEL, MANY FEARED DEAD (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
No fewer than 25 people have just lost their lives in a fatal accident that occurred in Kogi State involving a tanker conveying fuel and an eighteen-seater bus coming from the North.
Continue reading »BUS DRIVER’S ABDUCTION OF FRSC OFFICIAL CAUSES ROAD CRASH IN EBONYI
An alleged attempt by a commercial bus driver in Abakaliki to abduct a Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) official has led to a road crash, killing one person, according to the Ebonyi FRSC Sector Commander, Stella Uchegbu.
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