AIB begins investigation into Overland aircraft ‘accident’
The Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N) has begun preliminary investigation into the accident involving Overland aircraft on its approach at the Lagos Airport on Wednesday. […]
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8 women die in Kogi road accident
No fewer than eight women lost their lives in a road accident which occurred on Thursday evening at Logo in Kogi, the News Agency of […]
Wike support group sympathizes with former President Jonathan over crash
The Project ReNew Nigeria, a group supporting the presidential aspiration of Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State, has expressed sympathies with former President Goodluck […]
Bus driver kills self in Anambra accident
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu A bus driver was confirmed dead in an accident at Nkwelle Junction on Onitsha -Nteje Expressway in Anambra on Friday, the Federal Road […]
Zamfara SIEC Commissioner dies in motor accident
By Ishaq Zaki Alhaji Hashimu-Shehu Gazura, a Commissioner in the Zamfara Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC), is dead. He died in a ghastly accident on Friday. […]
3 killed in Anambra accident – FRSC
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of three persons from an accident involving a vehicle and a motorcycle […]
2 die, 1 injured in road accident in Ibadan
Two persons on Monday died in a road accident which occured at 7.00a.m. on the Oyo-Ibadan Expressway, 3km to Ojoo in Akinyele Local Government Area […]
Sokoto Govt, FRSC unveil speacilised ambulance services for accident victims
The Sokoto State Government and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) unveiled a specialised ambulance to improve emergency service delivery across the 23 local government […]
6 die,12 injured in Christmas Day accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
(NAN) FRSC in Ogun said on Saturday that six persons lost their lives in an accident that involved two vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The […]
Accident: NUJ seeks N3.5m medical aid for Vanguard reporter’s wife
Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi council, has appealed for financial assistance from the state government and public-spirited individuals for a Vanguard Correspondent, Mr Boluwaji […]
Ember months: FRSC says human factor responsible for crashes
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun, says human factor contributes the highest percentage to crashes. Mr Akeem Ganiyu, FRSC Unit Commander, Sango-Ota, stated this […]
Economic cost of road accidents N450bn annually – Minister
The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, on Wednesday said the economic cost of road accidents in Nigeria amounted to about N450 billion […]
Centre urges FG to provide FCT communities with social infrastructur
The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) has urged the Federal Government to provide satellite communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with social infrastructure. […]
NSITF entrenching safety behaviour in workplaces for improved productivity – Official
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), says it is entrenching workplace safety behaviour among employees and employers of labour across the country for enhanced […]
NDLEA promotes 3,506 officers after 20 years of stagnation –Marwa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has promoted 3, 506 officers, whose careers had stagnated for up to 20 years, according to the Chairman […]
NSC boss decries infrastructure gap in Nigeria’s maritime domain
The Executive Secretary /Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) Mr Emmanuel Jime, has decried a general infrastructure gap in the country’s maritime domain.Jime said […]
Air Peace gets second safety performance award in 3 months
The West and Central Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has been recognised with the Distinguished Safety Performance Award by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria […]
Minister advocates multi-disciplinary approach to curb road accidents in FCT
The Federal Capital Territory Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has called for multi-disciplinary approach in curtailing the growing cases of road crashes in the […]
Senate calls on Ministry of Finance to release funds for road maintenance
The Senate has urged the Federal Ministry of Finance to as a matter of urgency, release adequate funds to the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) […]
NUPENG to commence strike on Monday
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) says its Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) will commence strike on Monday over the deplorable state […]
FRSC FCT Command deploys radar guns, intensifies campaign against speeding
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sector Command, has deployed radar guns to check over speeding by motorists in the territory. […]
FRSC begins Ember months campaign in Gombe
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Gombe State command, on Friday inaugurated the 2021 Ember months campaign across the state. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
NEMA solicits media support on disaster management
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Thursday, solicited the collaboration of the media in efficient disaster management in Plateau.Mr Eugene Nyelong, the Zonal Coordinator of […]
Fire Service saved property worth N15trn in Q2 of 2021- Aregbesola
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, said the Federal Fire Service (FFS) saved about 166 lives, rescued 82 persons in distress from fire and […]
AIB submits interim report on NAF King Air-350 crash
The joint accident bureau of investigation set up by the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, following crash involving Nigerian Air Force […]