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Road Safety
29 posts
LASTMA urges transport unions to help ease Lagos traffic congestion
LASTMA is seeking a partnership with transport unions to boost road safety and reduce traffic gridlock in Lagos through better compliance and shared responsibility.
August 13, 2026
Truck accident in Niger State results in 18 fatalities
A heavy-duty truck accident in Niger State has killed 18 people and injured 22 others after the vehicle struck a bridge near Bida.
August 13, 2026
Dangote Cement and FRSC deepen road safety collaboration in Ogun State
Dangote Cement's Ibese Plant and the Ogun State FRSC have renewed their partnership to improve road safety standards through joint advocacy and the proposed establishment of a Special Marshal Unit.
August 12, 2026
Rivers State Police to Enforce Strict Traffic Regulations Starting August 17
Starting August 17, 2026, the Rivers State Police Command is launching Operation Velvet to enforce traffic compliance and penalize offenders, while warning officers against misconduct.
August 11, 2026
Deadly Roads in Ogun: Why Smooth Highways and Recklessness Trigger Accidents
Ogun State faces a surge in road fatalities as high-speed driving on smooth highways and dangerous vehicle obstructions create a deadly environment for commuters.
August 10, 2026
Bus collision in Niger results in 22 fatalities, including 17 soldiers
A head-on bus collision in southern Niger has left 22 people dead, including 17 soldiers, and 37 others injured.
August 8, 2026
Kwara State Police Launch Strict Traffic Law Enforcement
The Kwara State Police Command has initiated a crackdown on traffic law violations to improve road safety and reduce accidents across the state.
August 5, 2026
AMATO Issues Warning Regarding Unsafe Maritime Trucks
AMATO President Remi Ogungbemi has called on maritime truckers to prioritize safety by ensuring all vehicles are equipped with essential lights and reflective materials to reduce road accidents.
August 4, 2026
ESUT slaps N500,000 fine on post-exam reckless driving
ESUT has introduced a N500,000 penalty for students who engage in dangerous driving on campus after completing their final exams, aiming to curb accidents and ensure safety.
July 30, 2026
Cross River NUJ Pushes for Settlement of Unpaid Retiree Gratuities
The Cross River NUJ has called on Governor Otu to finish paying long-overdue retirement gratuities and requested stronger traffic enforcement against reckless dispatch riders.
July 30, 2026