Multiple accidents occurred at Odo Oba area of Oyo-Ogbomoso road early morning on Sunday, which involved several articulated vehicles and commuter buses.
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FED GOVT MAY TRY CAPITAL OIL CHIEF IFEANYI UBAH OVER ALLEGED N11BN OIL SCAM
The Federal Government may prosecute oil magnate, Ifeanyi Ubah, who is currently being detained by the Department of State Services.
Continue reading »LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESS ACCIDENT UPDATE: POLICE CONFIRM 26 DEAD, 11 INJURED
The Oyo State Police Command said that 26 people died in the early morning ghastly motor accident, which occurred at the Ibadan end of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway (READ IT HERE).
Continue reading »AT LEAST 29 SCHOOLCHILDREN KILLED IN TANZANIA BUS CRASH
At least 29 final year primary school pupils were killed in a bus crash in northern Tanzania on Saturday, along with two teachers and the driver, the school’s director said.
Continue reading »36 KILLED AS 2 PASSENGER BUSES COLLIDES ON LAGOS-IBADAN HIGHWAY
More than 36 people were on Saturday feared dead as two passenger buses collided and caught fire at a Quarry site at Km 96, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Continue reading »TRANSPORT SECTOR RESTRUCTURING CRUCIAL TO NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, SAYS ONI
To achieve the transport component of the Vision 2020, and place Nigeria on the path of economic prosperity, a Professor of Transportation Geography, Department of Geography, University of Lagos, Samuel Iyiola Oni, has called for restructuring of the sector.
Continue reading »TWO DIE, EIGHT INJURED IN OGUN AUTO CRASH
Two persons were confirmed dead, while eight others sustained injuries in an accident along the Ilo-Awela Road, at the Tollgate area of Sango-Ota, Ogun State, on Thursday.
Continue reading »CAR ROBBERS ESCAPE LYNCHING IN ABUJA
Two suspected car robbers have been mobbed along the Solomon Law Way in the Utako area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Continue reading »CHINA’S HOMEMADE PASSENGER JET ACES FIRST FLIGHT (PICTURES)
The first large made-in-China passenger plane successfully completed its maiden test flight Friday, marking a key milestone on the country’s ambitious journey to compete with the world’s leading aircraft makers.
Continue reading »KADUNA CAR DEALERS SET CUSTOMS VEHICLE ABLAZE OVER IMPORT DUTY (PICTURES)
But for the timely intervention of the Kaduna State security outfit, code-named ‘Operation Yaki’, the state capital would have been thrown into another crisis as car dealers and Customs officials clashed on Thursday.
Continue reading »DANGOTE GROUP PARTNERS GAC MOTOR, BUYS COMPANY’S VEHICLES FOR ITS OPERATIONS
With an eye on its expansion drive in the Nigerian economy, GAC Motor, one of the brands under the Choice International Group (CIG) in Nigeria, recently marked a milestone when it signed a new business partnership deal with the largest conglomerate not only in Nigeria but in Africa, the Dangote Group.
Continue reading »FG APPROVES N54BN FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF DILAPIDATED ODUKPANI-IKOT EKPENE ROAD
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) wednesday approved whooping N54 billion for the reconstruction of popular but collapsed Odukpani-Itu-Ikot Ekpene federal highway in Cross River State.
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