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Osun NURTW Leadership Dispute Resolved as Ashiri Eniba Assumes Role
Alhaji Kazeem Oyewale, the newly appointed caretaker head of the Osun NURTW, has declared the end of the union's leadership crisis and called for peace as motor park operations resume.
July 26, 2026
Road users petition Governor Abiodun to finalize Mowe-Ofada route construction
Local residents and motorists are pleading with Governor Dapo Abiodun to finish the remaining section of the Mowe-Ofada road to improve safety and economic activity.
July 25, 2026
Rev. David Ugolor presses Governor Oborevwori to replace temporary road fixes with total reconstruction
Civil society leader David Ugolor has urged Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to abandon temporary road repairs in favor of a complete reconstruction of the Benin–Sapele–Warri Road to ensure long-term safety and economic stability.
July 23, 2026
Osun NURTW Leadership Conflict Intensifies as Faction Seizes Secretariat
A factional takeover of the Osun State NURTW secretariat has occurred despite an official suspension of union activities following recent violent clashes.
July 22, 2026
Worldwide traffic fatalities decrease by 21%, yet Africa sees concerning spike
A WHO report reveals a 21% drop in global road deaths, despite an alarming 17% increase in fatalities across the African region.
July 21, 2026
Osun ALGON Halts Transport Union Operations Amid Escalating Violence
Citing rising violence and safety concerns, the Osun State chapter of ALGON has suspended all transport union activities in public motor parks across the state.
July 20, 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
Broken truck causes extensive traffic jam on Lagos Ago Road
A broken-down truck on Lagos's Ago Road caused a major traffic standstill on Sunday, sparking renewed calls for urgent road repairs.
July 19, 2026
FRSC and Attorney Fagge in Standoff Over Kano Road Jurisdiction Ruling
A legal battle has erupted between the FRSC and lawyer Abba Hikima Fagge following a court ruling that restricted agency operations on Kano state roads.
July 18, 2026
Senate Approves 300% Hike in Traffic Fines via New FRSC Act
The Nigerian Senate has passed amendments to the FRSC Act, increasing traffic fines by up to 300% and setting a N50,000 penalty for preaching or hawking in commercial buses.
July 16, 2026