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Two motor boys die, three injured on Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
Two motor boys were reported dead while three others sustained various degrees of injuries in an accident involving two trucks and a motorcycle at Nasfat U-turn on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Kidnappers of FRSC officers arrested in Nasarawa
Operatives of the Nasarawa Police Command have arrested 40 suspected kidnappers, including those who abducted some Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officials along Maraban-Udege road.
Motorcycle passenger, child die in Anambra accidents
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of a motorcycle passenger in an accident involving a motorcycle and Toyota vehicle at Ebenesi in Nnobi area of Anambra on Sunday night.
Easter: FRSC apprehends 5,630 offenders, impounds 3,205 vehicles
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it covered 1, 575 routes, impounded 3,205 vehicles, and apprehended 5,630 offenders for committing 6,880 offences during the Easter special patrol from March 31 to April 7.
FRSC decries recklessness of commercial motorcyclists in Kafanchan
The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has decried the reckless manner commercial motorcyclists drive in the area.
FRSC records 108 accidents in Gombe
The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Ishaku Ibrahim, stated this in Lafiyawo, Akko Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday, while briefing journalists on the activities of the corps during the Easter.
Dangote unveils drivers’ training centre to curb road crashes
The Dangote Cement Plc has launched a Drivers’ Training Centre located at its cement plant in Obajana, Kogi State.
FRSC returns N716,800 cash found at crash site
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has returned N716, 800 found at an auto-crash site at Ozubulu along the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway, to the family of the deceased.
Two brothers killed in ‘Okada’ accident on way to school
Two male siblings were on Thursday morning, killed in a motorcycle accident in the Sotubo community, Ogijo, Ogun State. The accident involved an Okada with six student passengers who were on their way to school.
Official: Institute trains 4,882 transport, logistics experts
The National Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, in Kaduna State, has trained 4,882 transport and logistics experts in two years.
#EndSARS: Bayelsa panel awards N16 million against police for killing teenager
The Bayelsa State Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality and Other Related Matters has in a judgment on a petition awarded the sum of N16m against the police for the extra-judicial killing of a teenager, late Innocent Kokorifa, in Yenagoa.
FRSC: Road accident claims driver’s life in Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra State said a lone accident on Zik’s Roundabout in Onitsha on Thursday claimed the life of a yet-to-be identified male driver.
Minister solicits stiffer penalty for traffic offenders
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has called for the review of the highway codes to ensure stiffer penalty for road traffic offenders.
Two die, five injured in Kano auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kano State has confirmed that two persons died while five others were injured in an auto crash on Kano-Zaria road at Dakatsalle village.
Five students, motorcyclist killed in Oyo accident
At least six people including five students and a commercial motorcyclist were on Monday killed in a road accident reportedly caused by a goat at Adeleye area along Ibadan-Iwo road, Oyo State.
NIMC launches NIN verification mobile application
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has launched its highly anticipated mobile application known as NIMC APP which seeks to improve verification of National Identification Number (NIN).
Easter: FRSC deploys 1,635 personnel in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun command, says it will deploy 1,635 personnel for Special Patrol during the Easter period.
FRSC: Driver, pedestrian die in Anambra auto-crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of a speeding driver and a female pedestrian at Obiuno Road in Igbo Ukwu community in Anambra.
One dies, 8 injured in Kano metropolis crash
A fatal road crash at Veterinary clinic general area, Unguwa Uku, along the busy Zaria road, Kano claimed one life, as 8 others were injured on Sunday .
Lagos-Ibadan expressway gridlock: Passengers trek long distance to reach destinations
The gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan expressway, on Saturday, left many motorists and commuters stranded, as passengers were seen trekking long distance to get to their destinations.
FRSC deploys 25, 224 personnel for Easter special patrols
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed a total of 25, 224 personnel to cover the various highways across the country with monitors deployed to ensure compliance to the operational guidelines of the special patrol scheduled to commence from 31 March and terminate on 7 April, 2021.
Passenger dies, others injured in Onitsha crash
A male passenger died while two others sustained varying degrees of injury in a lone accident in Onitsha, Anambra state.
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Official: TETFund spends N120 billion on academic staff training since 2008
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Payroll fraud: Gombe approves N1.49 billion for biometric system installation
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2023: APC disowns viral zoning arrangement
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UEFA confirms Rome as Euro 2020 host city
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