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FG Takes Over N47bn Abandoned Kano Road Project

The Federal Government has approved N47 billion to reconstruct the long-abandoned 6.7km Wuju-Wuju Jakara road in Kano, a project started in 2013. Read more about this major infrastructure revival.

Two Dead in Sagamu-Benin Expressway Crash

Two persons have died in a fatal head-on collision involving a bus and a truck on the Sagamu-Benin expressway in Ogun State. TRACE confirms the driver caused the crash by driving against traffic.

Chinese Workers Kidnapped in Kwara, Police Confirm

Masked gunmen have kidnapped two Chinese nationals at a BUA road construction site in Kwara state. The police confirmed the incident amid rising insecurity and a new Defence Minister appointment.

Radda Pledges Timely Finish for N19.6bn Daura Road

Katsina Governor Dikko Radda assures Daura residents of the 2026 completion of the N19.6bn ring road dualisation to ease traffic and boost the economy. Read more on the state-wide tour and infrastructure plans.

Multiple Accident Claims Two Lives in Enugu

FRSC confirms two fatalities and nine injuries in a major pile-up involving 11 vehicles on the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. Rescue operations coordinated by multiple agencies.

Enugu Auto Crash: Many Feared Dead in Multi-Vehicle Pileup

A horrific multi-vehicle crash involving trailers, buses, and cars on the Enugu-Port Harcourt highway near Gariki Market has resulted in significant casualties. Read the full report on the tragic incident and rescue efforts.

4 Pupils Die in Kogi School Truck Accident

Tragedy strikes Egbolo, Kogi as a truck carrying schoolchildren plunges into a river. Four confirmed dead. Community mourns, calls for government action on road safety.

14 Kidnapped on Owerri-Aba Road, Imo State

Gunmen abducted 14 passengers in Ngor Okpala, Imo State. A separate kidnap attack left a Lexus SUV destroyed. Watch the shocking videos and get the full details.

Man Dies in Abuja Crash While Taking Father to Hospital

A man died instantly after crashing into a parked trailer on Abuja's Airport Road while rushing his ailing father for treatment. Eyewitnesses allege phone use and speeding were factors. Read the full report.

Tinubu's Security Order Sparks Calls for Police Restructuring

President Tinubu's emergency security order for police recruitment faces scrutiny. Experts argue Nigeria's problem is not manpower shortage but poor management of existing human capital. A retired professor advocates for merging units and ending wasteful

4 Dead, 17 Injured in Katsina Triple Road Crashes

Four people died and 17 were injured in three separate road accidents in Katsina State. Governor Dikko Radda and Deputy Governor Lawal Farouk Jobe were involved in the incidents. Read the full report.

500 Bicycles for Lagos Schools Mark Road Safety Day

GRA Foundation and LASTVEB launch Cycle-to-School-Plus, distributing 500 bicycles to boost safety and access for students. Initiative commemorates UN World Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims.

Barber's Shop Demolished After Huge Investment

A Nigerian businessman's fully-equipped barbing salon was demolished after months of work, leaving him devastated. He blames a terrible access road and a difficult landlord.

Man narrates escape from kidnappers in Kogi

A Nigerian man recounts his daring escape from kidnappers who attacked a bus in Kogi. He reveals crossing 7 rivers and shocking local collusion. Read his full story.

Army rescues 21 kidnapped passengers in Kogi

Nigerian Army confirms rescue of 21 passengers abducted along Obajana-Oshokoshoko road. Joint security operation engaged kidnappers in fierce gunfire. Read full details.

6 Dead in Anambra Bus-Tipper Collision

Tragic head-on collision between bus and tipper claims 6 lives on Awka-Onitsha Expressway. FRSC confirms reckless overtaking caused the fatal accident. Read full details.

Kidnappers Demand ₦100m for Abducted Man in Kogi

A Nigerian family pleads for help after kidnappers abducted their relative along Obajana Road in Kogi State. The widow's son was traveling in an 18-seater bus when gunmen struck. Support needed urgently.

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