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Mirian Gom April 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s road safety authorities have issued a stern warning to driving schools, accusing some...

Reps Demand Pedestrian Bridges on Deadly Kaduna Highways Nigeria House of Representatives investigates $850bn unrepatriated oil and export proceeds from 1996 to 2014

Chukwu Obinna April 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s House of Representatives has ordered urgent safety upgrades on two major Kaduna Road...

Police Arrest Teen for Third Mainland Bridge Safety Vandalism Recovered road studs removed from Third Mainland Bridge

Oluwafunbi Bello April 15, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Police in Lagos have arrested an 18-year-old suspect for allegedly vandalising safety infrastructure on...

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius April 11, 2026

On a humid morning along the Nyanya–Keffi road in Abuja, traffic slows not from accidents but from...

FRSC Deploys 1,500 Personnel to Manage Easter Traffic Surge FRSC officers conduct road safety enforcement in Plateau State during Valentine’s Day

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius April 1, 2026

AWKA, Nigeria – The Federal Road Safety Corps deploys 1,500 personnel across Anambra State to manage traffic...

Oluwatobi Adu March 24, 2026

OGUN, Nigeria – Authorities in Ogun State move to enforce a ban on roadside trading along the...

Dark Signals, Deadly Crossings: Abuja’s Traffic Light Crisis El-Rufai Road Kubwa traffic light malfunction causing confusion

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius March 22, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – At one of Abuja’s busiest intersections, a flickering amber light struggles to command obedience....

Two Die in Lagos Gas Explosion After Tanker Truck Collision Fire outbreak after gas tanker explosion on Lekki-Epe Expressway

Korede Abdullah March 21, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – A gas explosion on Saturday kills two people and destroys multiple properties along the...

FRSC Investigates Illegal Street Racing Near Abuja National Mosque FRSC officers conduct road safety enforcement in Plateau State during Valentine’s Day

Koko Maxwella March 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched an investigation into reports of illegal...

FRSC Warns Fasting Drivers: Fatigue Raises Risk of Deadly Crashes FRSC officers conduct road safety enforcement in Plateau State during Valentine’s Day