Six Killed, Seven Injured in Abia Road Crash

Six people were killed and seven others injured after a speeding Toyota car crashed into traders and commercial motorcyclists at Umuikaa Junction in  South Local Government in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State. The accident occurred on Tuesday along the Enugu–Aba–Port Harcourt Expressway when the vehicle, travelling from the Umuahia axis, reportedly […]

15 Killed in Kwara Truck Crash on Ilorin-Jebba Expressway

No fewer than 15 people have died in a lone truck crash along the Ogbomoso–Oko Olowo corridor of the Ilorin-Jebba Expressway in Kwara State. The Kwara Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kabir Kazeem, confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Monday in Ilorin. He said the crash occurred at about […]

FRSC Warns Motorists Ahead of Eid Travel

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists to avoid speeding, overloading, and other traffic violations as Muslims across Nigeria prepare for the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The warning was issued by the Zonal Commanding Officer of FRSC Zone RS10 Sokoto, Shoba B. Akande, during a meeting with members of the Correspondents’ Chapel in Sokoto. Akande […]

Tricyclist Killed as Tanker Crushes Keke in Ibadan Crash

A man identified as Ajibade Opeyemi has died after his tricycle was crushed by a petrol tanker in the Oke Ado area of Ibadan on Friday morning. The incident, which occurred around 7:30 a.m., involved a tricycle with registration number NRK 125 QX and a tanker marked T 25925 LA that reportedly veered off its […]

FRSC Warns Drivers Over Rainy Season Crash

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged motorists nationwide to reduce speed and exercise extra caution as the rainy season begins, warning that wet roads and poor visibility significantly increase the risk of accidents. In a statement issued on Monday, the agency stressed that excessive speed on slippery roads remains one of the leading […]

Gas Truck Fire Injures Three, Burns Shops in Zaria

Three people were injured and several shops destroyed on Sunday after a gas-laden truck caught fire in the Kwangila area of Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident in a statement, saying the truck, which was carrying gas, went up in flames while parked along the Funtua–Zaria […]

FRSC Urges Discipline, Professionalism in Kwara Command

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on its personnel in Kwara State to recommit to professionalism and integrity amid concerns over declining discipline within field commands. The Kwara Sector Commander, Mufutau Irekeola, made the appeal on Tuesday in Ilorin during a sensitisation programme for staff organised by the Corps Headquarters in Abuja. He […]

Man Killed In Lekki Crash, Wife Critically Injured

A man was killed and his wife critically injured on Thursday in a road accident involving a granite-laden articulated truck and a Toyota saloon car at Eleko Junction along the Lekki–Ajah Expressway in Lagos State. The crash occurred early in the day and drew an emergency response from operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management […]

FRSC Warns Against One-Way Driving On Lagos–Ibadan Expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway against driving against traffic as rehabilitation works continue on the Kara Bridge, stressing that violators will be penalised regardless of their status. The Lagos Sector Commander of the FRSC, Mr. Kehinde Hamzat, issued the warning on Monday during an on-the-spot assessment of […]