4 Pupils Die in Kogi School Truck Accident
Tragedy strikes Egbolo, Kogi as a truck carrying schoolchildren plunges into a river. Four confirmed dead. Community mourns, calls for government action on road safety.
Category : Road Safety
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.
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.
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.
Oyo cracks down on street vendors occupying walkways
Oyo State Government directs traders to vacate pedestrian walkways or face fines. The move aims to ease traffic and improve safety in Ibadan hotspots like UI and Mokola.
FG terminates 3 Kogi road contracts over delays
Federal Government terminates three road contracts in Kogi State due to contractor non-performance. Projects to be re-awarded as part of infrastructure development under Renewed Hope Agenda.
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.
Two injured in Ogun multiple auto crash
Two persons sustained injuries in a multiple vehicle collision on Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway. TRACE confirms 17 passengers involved, no fatalities reported. Read full details.
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.
Zamfara FRSC impounds 146 vehicles, arrests 22 drivers
FRSC in Zamfara impounds 146 overloaded vehicles and arrests 22 drivers for bribery attempts in a major crackdown. Sector Commander warns motorists to comply with traffic laws for safety.
Safe School Transport: Free Bicycles for Lagos Pupils
GRA Empowerment Foundation launches its free Cycle 2 School Plus programme for Lagos public school students, providing safe transport & skills training. Read more.
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.
One Dead, Five Injured in Ogun Road Accidents
A fatal multiple auto crash on Sagamu/Ikorodu Expressway claims one life, while another incident on Sango-Ijoko Road leaves two injured. TRACE confirms details and causes.
Dangote, Road Safety Chiefs Launch Trauma Centre
Aliko Dangote and road safety leaders laid the foundation for the KRSD Trauma Centre in Abuja. This vital project aims to enhance emergency care for road crash victims across Nigeria. Read more about this life-saving initiative.
Prominent Pastor Dies in Abuja Road Accident
Tragic road accident claims life of Pastor Hon. Pwavi Ijeoma Jacob while returning to Abuja. Adamawa Commissioner Adamu Atiku mourns dedicated public servant.
NYSC Members, Baby Killed in Niger State Road Accident
Two prospective corps members, a driver and an infant died in a tragic accident along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. 11 injured corps members receiving treatment. Read full details.
FRSC Debunks Viral NYSC Crash Report in Gombe
Federal Road Safety Corps confirms no road crash involving NYSC members in Gombe State. Police and NYSC officials dismiss viral panic messages as false. Read full details.
Two killed in Ogun auto crashes, including ritual hit
Tragedy strikes Ogun State as two separate auto accidents claim lives. A woman killed by suspected internet fraudster in Abeokuta, while truck-motorcycle collision proves fatal on Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway.
LASTMA rescues infant in Otedola bridge accident
LASTMA officers rescued an 8-month-old baby after a multiple-vehicle collision at Otedola Bridge. Four pedestrians were seriously injured in the crash. Learn safety tips.
16 NYSC Members Die in Gombe Road Crash
Tragedy as 16 prospective NYSC corps members from Adeyemi University die in a fatal road accident in Gombe. Two survivors in critical condition. Investigation ongoing.
Imo Community Protests Bad Roads, Infrastructure Neglect
Residents of Amaimo, Umukabia in Ehime Mbano protest deplorable roads, seek government intervention for infrastructure development and economic survival.
FRSC Clears Driver's Licence Backlog, Increases Daily Production
PEBEC commends FRSC for eliminating driver's licence delays, increasing production to 15,000 daily, and introducing biometric system. Applicants urged to collect 294,000 unclaimed licences.
Truck kills motorcyclist in Ogun road accident
A male adult died when a speeding truck rammed into his motorcycle at Iyana-Ologbo along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. TRACE confirms excessive speed caused the fatal crash.
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