Two Killed in Lagos Truck Crash After Brake Failure
Two commuters died and three were critically injured after a speeding truck's brakes failed, causing a multi-vehicle pile-up in Lagos. The driver fled the scene. Read details.
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Laura Ikeji: Greed Will Spoil Detty December
Businesswoman Laura Ikeji criticizes exploitative price inflation targeting returnees during the festive season, warning it could kill the Detty December culture. Read her full warning.
FG Takes Over N47bn Abandoned Kano Road Project
The Federal Government has approved N47 billion to reconstruct the long-abandoned 6.7km Wuju-Wuju Jakara road in Kano, a project started in 2013. Read more about this major infrastructure revival.
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.
Keep Your Items Safe During Detty December Festivities
Don't let theft ruin your festive fun. Our essential guide provides 10 practical, street-smart strategies to safeguard your phone, wallet, and valuables during Nigeria's busiest party season.
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.
Nigerian Christmas Chicken Prices Skyrocket for 2025
Nigerian poultry farmers announce new, higher prices for chickens ahead of Christmas, citing soaring feed costs. See the latest market rates and the reasons behind the festive season squeeze.
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.
Nigerian domestic airfares skyrocket 150% for festive season
Nigerians face soaring airfares and tough travel choices this festive season as ticket prices surge up to 150% on major routes. Get the latest price breakdown and expert analysis.
Why You Should Shop for Christmas in Early December
Discover eight compelling reasons why starting your Christmas shopping in the first week of December saves money, reduces stress, and lets you enjoy the festive season. Act now for a smoother holiday!
Maltina's Dual-City Christmas Light-Up Spreads Festive Joy
Maltina, from Nigerian Breweries, launched its Legendary Christmas with dazzling light-up ceremonies in Abuja and Lagos. The events brought together officials and the public to celebrate community spirit. Read more about the festive spectacle.
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.
Cooking Gas Price Rises to N820/kg After Dangote Refinery Hike
Dangote Refinery increases cooking gas price to N820 per kg, triggering nationwide retail hikes just before Christmas. Analysts question the move amid favourable global oil trends. Read more.
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.
Legend Extra Stout Bikers Launch Legendary Christmas in Lagos
Legend Extra Stout's biker procession electrified Lagos, marking the start of Nigerian Breweries' Legendary Christmas. The viral event precedes a nationwide light-up across five cities. Read more.
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.
Xiaomi Nigeria's Festive Sale: Big Discounts on Phones & Tablets
Xiaomi Nigeria launches its Christmas promotion with massive discounts on smartphones like the Redmi Note 14 series & a chance to win a trip to Europe. Shop deals from Dec 1-31 at authorized retailers.
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.
NB Plc Unveils Legendary Christmas Campaign for Detty December
Nigerian Breweries Plc launches 'A Legendary Christmas' campaign, featuring 7 brands and massive street lighting across 6 cities to redefine Nigeria's festive season. Plan your December at nbplc.com/events/
Naira crashes to N1,443.91/$ as festive demand surges
Naira depreciates across all market segments as year-end FX demand intensifies. Expert analysis reveals why the pressure may continue through December despite rising external reserves.
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.
3 Dead in Gombe Road Accident on Gombe-Yola Road
Tragic road accident on Gombe-Yola Road claims 3 lives, leaves 6 injured. FRSC attributes crash to wrongful overtaking and night driving. Read safety tips.
8 Dead in Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway Crash Near University
Tragic road accident claims 8 lives on Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway near Emmanuel Alayande University. FRSC confirms 19 people involved, 4 survivors hospitalized. Read details.
LASTMA Threatens Sanctions for Illegal Road Use
Lagos traffic authority warns event organizers, religious bodies against road obstruction during festivities. Heavy penalties announced for violators. Call 080000527862 for assistance.
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