Night Bus Traveller Stuck 9+ Hours in Lokoja Traffic
A Nigerian lady's journey from Abuja to Enugu turned into a nightmare as she spent over 9 hours stuck in Lokoja traffic. She reveals the high cost of festive travel and sparks reactions online.
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Pure Water Sells for N200 in Lokoja Holiday Traffic Jam
A Nigerian lady stuck on the Abuja-Lokoja road exposes how hawkers sell sachet water for up to N200. Read her shocking experience and public reactions to the annual gridlock.
Travellers Spend Night on Abuja-Lokoja Road in Gridlock
Thousands of Christmas travellers were stranded overnight on the Abuja-Lokoja expressway due to a severe gridlock, contradicting government claims of a cleared road. Read the full report.
Court Remands 4 SA Officers for Killing Nigerian
Four South African traffic police officers charged with murdering Nigerian national Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu have been denied bail. Get the latest details on the case.
Christmas Traffic Chaos: Abuja-Imo Travellers Stranded
A traveller's video reveals severe gridlock on Lokoja road as Nigerians head home for Christmas. See the shocking footage of the standstill.
FRSC Boosts Presence on Abuja-Lokoja Road to Ease Traffic
FRSC deploys more personnel and tow trucks on the busy Abuja-Lokoja Road to combat severe traffic congestion and ensure motorist safety during the festive season. Cooperate with officials for smoother travel.
Surviving Lagos Detty December Gridlock in 2025
Lagos roads are jammed for Detty December 2025. Get expert tips on beating the traffic, from timing trips to using the Blue Line rail. Plan your festive outings smartly.
LAWMA Sweeper Killed by Reversing Bus in Lagos
A female Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) street sweeper was fatally struck by a commercial bus reversing unlawfully on Meran Road. LASTMA apprehended the fleeing driver. Read details of this preventable tragedy.
Heavy Security Deployment for Tinubu's Borno Visit
Borno Police deploy EOD units & tactical teams ahead of President Tinubu's visit. Expect traffic diversions in Maiduguri. Full details on security arrangements inside.
Nigerian Man Killed by South African Police, 4 Arrested
Osinakachukwu Onu was fatally shot during a traffic stop in Klerksdorp. Four officers face murder charges. Read the full details of this tragic incident and the swift police response.
FRSC Launches Special Yuletide Patrol in Rivers State
The FRSC Rivers Command has launched Operation Zero Special Patrol to ensure road safety during the festive season. Over 1,019 personnel deployed from Dec 15 to Jan 15. Motorists urged to comply with traffic rules.
4 Traffic Cops Arrested for Murder of Nigerian in SA
Four South African traffic police officers have been arrested for the murder of 37-year-old Nigerian Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu. The suspects will face court on murder charges. Read the full details.
Footballer Ethan McLeod, 21, Dies in M1 Crash
Tragic news as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a car crash on the M1. The club and football community mourn the loss of a talented young player. Read more.
N3.8tr Loss: Lagos Traffic Crisis and Tech Solutions
Lagos traffic costs the economy N3.8 trillion yearly. As Yuletide approaches, experts push for tech-driven solutions like e-Call-Up systems and mass transit to salvage the situation. Read more.
Major Sites Hit by Cloudflare Outage on December 5
A Cloudflare network disruption caused brief outages for Truth Social, Canva, and other major platforms on Friday. Service was restored after the company addressed the issue. Read the full report.
Court Upholds Ban on VIO Vehicle Impoundment
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a ban on VIOs impounding vehicles and imposing fines, awarding N1 million in damages. Read the full details of this landmark ruling.
Court Bars VIO from Stopping, Impounding Vehicles
Appeal Court affirms ban on VIO's power to stop, impound vehicles & fine motorists in Abuja. Landmark ruling reinforces rights, awards N1m cost. Details inside.
Truck Brake Fails, Kills Police Officer in Abuja
A police officer died and another was injured after a mixer truck lost control in Abuja's Central Area. The FCT Police Command has arrested the driver and launched an investigation.
IXPN Links Digital Economy to Local Internet Traffic
IXPN's MD, Muhammed Rudman, says localising internet traffic is vital for Nigeria's digital economy, boosting speed, security, and saving millions. Learn why this is a national imperative.
Burna Boy Stage Incidents: Complete Timeline
Explore the timeline of Burna Boy's controversial stage moments that sparked online debates about artist-audience relationships and concert etiquette in Nigeria.
Oyo cracks down on street vendors occupying walkways
Oyo State Government directs traders to vacate pedestrian walkways or face fines. The move aims to ease traffic and improve safety in Ibadan hotspots like UI and Mokola.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Bengaluru's Traffic Crisis Threatens Tech Economy
India's Silicon Valley Bengaluru faces severe traffic gridlock and infrastructure decay, threatening productivity in the world's fifth-largest economy. Discover how tech giants are responding.
Father's 20-year 4am to 12am commute story
A Nigerian woman reveals her father's 20-year daily commute from Ikorodu to Marina, working corporate jobs to support his family. Read this inspiring story of parental sacrifice.
Canada Warns Citizens: Avoid Non-Essential Nigeria Travel
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Peter Obi Decries Nigeria's Worsening Insecurity Crisis
Peter Obi questions Nigeria's leadership failure amid multiple kidnappings and attacks. Read his strong condemnation of the security situation and institutional decline.
Peter Obi Tackles Leaders Over Nigeria's Insecurity Wave
Peter Obi questions if Nigeria is cursed or its leaders are the curse following devastating attacks, kidnappings, and security failures across multiple states in 10 days.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
LASTMA Threatens Sanctions for Illegal Road Use
Lagos traffic authority warns event organizers, religious bodies against road obstruction during festivities. Heavy penalties announced for violators. Call 080000527862 for assistance.
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria Over Genocide Claims
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
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