Police Defuse Bomb at Telecom Mast in Maiduguri
Borno Police prevent a major explosion in Maiduguri after residents report an unexploded ordnance. CP Abdulmajid commends public vigilance. Stay alert and report suspicious objects.
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APC Wins All Chairmanship Seats in Borno LG Polls
Borno State announces results of local council elections. The ruling APC secures a clean sweep. Full details on the peaceful conduct and official declarations inside.
FRSC, NEMA aim for 10% reduction in Borno road crashes
FRSC and NEMA launch a major road safety campaign in Borno, targeting a 10% reduction in crashes and fatalities. The initiative focuses on driver sensitisation and vehicle maintenance.
Two Dead in Sagamu-Benin Expressway Crash
Two persons have died in a fatal head-on collision involving a bus and a truck on the Sagamu-Benin expressway in Ogun State. TRACE confirms the driver caused the crash by driving against traffic.
4 Children Killed in Borno IED Explosion
A tragic IED explosion in Banki, Borno State, has claimed the lives of four children. A 12-year-old boy is injured. Police warn against handling suspicious objects. Read more.
Four Children Killed by IED in Borno's Banki Community
A tragic IED explosion in Banki, Borno State, has killed four children. Police confirm the incident and warn against handling suspicious objects. Read the full report.
Bomb Explosion Kills 4 Boys in Borno Apartment
A tragic bomb explosion in Banki, Borno State, has claimed the lives of four boys, including two siblings. The victims, aged 12-15, mistook the device for scrap metal. Read the full details.
Zulum laments N100bn security spend, contractors scared
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum reveals spending N100 billion on security in 2025, but contractors still refuse projects due to threats. Read his plan to bypass the crisis.
Zulum: Borno spent N100bn on security in 2025
Governor Babagana Zulum discloses Borno State spent about N100 billion on security in 2025, stalling road projects and development. Read about the impact and plans.
Unilever Marks 5th Transporters' Safety Week, Zero Accidents
Unilever Nigeria Plc concludes its 5th Transporters' Safety Week, celebrating an accident-free year in logistics. The event featured training, health checks, and awards. Read more.
Radda Pledges Timely Finish for N19.6bn Daura Road
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda assures Daura residents of the 2026 completion of the N19.6bn ring road dualisation to ease traffic and boost the economy. Read more on the state-wide tour and infrastructure plans.
Unilever Nigeria Marks Accident-Free Year in Logistics
Unilever Nigeria Plc announces a full year without accidents in its logistics operations, crediting its Transporters’ Safety Week initiative. Read about the awards and commitment to road safety.
Adamawa Approves N12bn for Bridges, Roads, Chiefdoms
Adamawa State Executive Council greenlights N12.3 billion for critical infrastructure, including Gombi-Ngada bridges, Yola roads, and security for new chiefdoms. Details inside.
Multiple Accident Claims Two Lives in Enugu
FRSC confirms two fatalities and nine injuries in a major pile-up involving 11 vehicles on the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. Rescue operations coordinated by multiple agencies.
Enugu Auto Crash: Many Feared Dead in Multi-Vehicle Pileup
A horrific multi-vehicle crash involving trailers, buses, and cars on the Enugu-Port Harcourt highway near Gariki Market has resulted in significant casualties. Read the full report on the tragic incident and rescue efforts.
Zulum Approves N706.5m Scholarship for Orphans, Students
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved over N706 million in scholarships for orphans of Civilian JTF members and other student groups. Read the full details of this major educational intervention.
Borno State Scholarship 2025: Apply Now
A complete guide to the Borno State Scholarship for 2025. Learn about eligibility criteria, required documents, the online application process, and key deadlines for various programs.
Man Dies in Abuja Crash While Taking Father to Hospital
A man died instantly after crashing into a parked trailer on Abuja's Airport Road while rushing his ailing father for treatment. Eyewitnesses allege phone use and speeding were factors. Read the full report.
4 Dead, 17 Injured in Katsina Triple Road Crashes
Four people died and 17 were injured in three separate road accidents in Katsina State. Governor Dikko Radda and Deputy Governor Lawal Farouk Jobe were involved in the incidents. Read the full report.
500 Bicycles for Lagos Schools Mark Road Safety Day
GRA Foundation and LASTVEB launch Cycle-to-School-Plus, distributing 500 bicycles to boost safety and access for students. Initiative commemorates UN World Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims.
Woman finds N23.6m gold buried during Boko Haram attack
A Borno woman recovers gold worth N23.6 million she buried while fleeing a Boko Haram attack 15 years ago. Police praised for their integrity in the recovery operation.
FRSC Orders Compulsory Road Signs at Construction Sites
FRSC Corps Marshal orders strict placement of road signs at all construction zones nationwide to enhance safety. This follows a tragic accident on the Awka-Onitsha expressway that claimed six lives.
Terrorists Attack Borno Community, Abduct Two Residents
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Malari, Konduga LGA, abducting two. Police crack team resisted the invasion. No lives lost. Read the full report.
Tragic Abuja Crash Kills Man Rushing Father to Hospital
A man died in a tragic accident on Abuja's Airport Road after crashing into a stationary trailer while rushing his ailing father for medical treatment. The FRSC confirms the incident.
Benue Road Crash Kills 9, Police Arrest NURTW Officials
Tragic road accident claims 9 lives on Katsina-Ala Highway due to illegal obstruction. Police arrest NURTW officials, warn against highway blocking. Read full details.
6 Dead in Anambra Bus-Tipper Collision
Tragic head-on collision between bus and tipper claims 6 lives on Awka-Onitsha Expressway. FRSC confirms reckless overtaking caused the fatal accident. Read full details.
6 Dead in Awka-Onitsha Expressway Crash
FRSC confirms 6 fatalities in a head-on collision on Awka-Onitsha expressway. 32 people were involved in the crash caused by dangerous overtaking. Read more for safety tips.
Lagos N150b CNG Initiative Replaces Old Vehicles
Lagos State government has approved N150 billion CNG initiative to replace rickety commercial vehicles with 2000 new CNG trucks, enhancing road safety and transport efficiency.
8 family members die in Benue river accident
Eight family members, including four children, perished when their vehicle plunged into River Dura in Benue State while traveling for burial arrangements. Read the full story.
5 killed in Ogun truck-tricycle collision
Tragic road accidents in Ogun State claim 5 lives, leave 3 injured. TRACE and FRSC officials detail the separate incidents along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and Sango-Ijoko Road. Stay informed about road safety measures.
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