Accident
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sympathised with residents of Oko Baba in Ebute Metta, Lagos Mainland, over the fire incident in the community. All structures in the community were completely razed in the inferno caused by sparks from electricity cables. The incident occurred last Friday. Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, sent a delegation of three […]
A tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) fell and spilled its contents at the Airport Road axis in Oshodi, Lagos State. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed this in a statement on Saturday by its Public Affairs Officer, Nosa Okunbor. It added that no loss of life or injury […]
An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and a yet-to-be-identified man have been killed by a vehicle in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. A statement by the Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem, said that a team of FRSC officials who were assigned to monitor and control traffic was approached by a truck […]
A road accident which occurred on Thursday along Owo-Benin Expressway, at Oyoyo Camp, Ipele in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State has claimed four lives, while 14 others sustaining various degrees of injuries. The four fatalities were said to have been burnt to death in the accident. According to an eyewitness, the crash which […]
An accident involving a truck and petrol laden tanker on Friday resulted in fuel spillage at Akin Adesola intersection, Lagos Island. According to the official handle of the Lekki Concession Company (LCC) on Twitter, the road was closed and traffic diverted in order to forestall further accidents. “Please note that there is an incident involving […]
Four Staff of the Niger State Ministry of Lands and Housing have been confirmed dead, following a motor accident which occurred on Wednesday evening along Mokwa-Batati road in Mokwa local government area of the state. The Federal Road Safety Corps unit command in the area confirmed the accident to Channels Television via telephone conversation. He […]
Three people have been confirmed dead and two others in critical condition at a hospital after an early morning road accident in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The accident which occurred on Friday involved a Lexus car said to be on top speed and carrying five passengers. The vehicle lost control and collided with a […]
Tragedy was averted on Wednesday after a petrol tanker skidded off the road and spilled its content in Shango area of Minna, Niger State capital. Eyewitnesses told Channels Television that the accident was caused as a result of over speeding by the tanker driver who lost control and eventually skidded off the road. The accident, […]
The Department of the State Services (DSS) has disclosed that the commission lost two officers to a car accident. In a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya, (Ph.D.), the DSS said, “Today, 27th September, 2019, the Department of State Services (DSS) lost two (2) of its personnel in a fatal car accident. The […]
At least six persons were killed on Tuesday morning after a truck fully loaded with zinc rammed into some vehicles, tricycles, and bikes on Doma Bridge, Gombe State. The truck was reported to have rammed into other vehicles and in the process knocked them into a nearby canal. According to an eyewitness, Abdullahi Usman, the […]
