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Road Safety
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Two fatalities reported in Abeokuta road accident
Two men died in a collision involving a Lexus and a motorcycle in Abeokuta, with officials blaming excessive speed for the tragedy.
July 21, 2026
FRSC Introduces Countrywide Special Patrols Featuring 12 Targeted Operations
The FRSC has initiated a national special patrol involving 12 distinct operations aimed at reducing road accidents and increasing safety compliance across Nigeria.
July 19, 2026
Senate Approves Stricter Penalties for Traffic Offenses and Commercial Vehicle Disturbances
The Senate has passed an amendment to the FRSC Act, imposing a N50,000 fine for hawking or preaching in commercial vehicles and significantly increasing penalties for speeding, DUI, and traffic violations.
July 16, 2026
Senate Increases Fines for Traffic Violations and Bus Hawking to ₦50,000
The Nigerian Senate has approved the FRSC Act (Amendment) Bill, significantly raising fines for traffic violations, including a ₦50,000 penalty for hawking or preaching in commercial buses.
July 16, 2026
Akwa Ibom Police Initiate Statewide Traffic Enforcement Drive
To curb rising road accidents, the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has launched a comprehensive traffic enforcement operation targeting major driving violations across the state.
July 15, 2026
Abia FRSC Launches RTSSS Enforcement to Regulate Fleet Operators
The Abia State FRSC is launching a week-long enforcement drive for the Road Transport Safety Standardization Scheme to improve vehicle safety and encourage fleet registration.
July 12, 2026
Seven Lives Lost, Five Hurt in Bauchi Road Accident
Seven people from Misau died and five others were injured following a collision between a bus and a truck on the Bauchi-Maiduguri highway.
July 12, 2026
Abia State Government hosts safety workshop for Keke drivers
The Abia State government and local tricycle union leaders held a safety seminar in Aba to teach drivers about traffic regulations and defensive driving techniques.
June 29, 2026
ROSOWA Promotes Road Safety Awareness at Abeokuta Motor Park
Members of ROSOWA held an educational session at Kuto Motor Park, Abeokuta, to promote road safety and reduce accidents through better driving habits.
June 20, 2026