Lagos Taskforce Impounds 70 Motorcycles in Crackdown
The Lagos State Taskforce has confiscated 70 commercial motorcycles in a raid targeting illegal operations, traffic violations, and drug transport along key expressways.
Category : Public Safety
Two Drown in Kwara Quarry Lake, Bodies Recovered
The Kwara State Fire Service has recovered the bodies of two young men who drowned in a quarry lake in Asa Local Government Area. The incident occurred on Monday evening, prompting emergency response and warnings about unsafe water bodies.
UK Returnee Dies in Crash While Traveling to Wedding
A Nigerian woman returning from the UK to attend a wedding in Abeokuta has died in a fatal collision on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The crash involved a Toyota Camry and a truck, leaving one dead and two injured.
Creator Slams Lagos Transport After Paying ₦16,900 Without AC
Nigerian content creator Darkskinned Ella voices frustration over paying ₦16,900 for a ride without air conditioning, highlighting broader transport woes in Lagos including BRT queues and fuel costs.
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LASTMA, Fire Service Avert Disaster in Truck Fire Near Otedola Bridge
A potential catastrophe was averted on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway when a Mack truck caught fire near Otedola Bridge. Swift action by LASTMA and Lagos Fire Service contained the blaze, rescued the driver, and restored traffic flow.
Power Surge in Kaduna Kills Two Children and Adult
A devastating power surge caused by a fallen high-tension cable in Manchok, Kaduna, electrocuted three people, including a toddler and a 10-year-old girl, on Saturday, March 21.
Gov Otu Orders Free Treatment for Gas Explosion Victims
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu visits the site of a gas explosion in Calabar South, describes the damage as shocking, and announces free medical treatment and compensation for victims.
Truck Crashes into Anambra Church, Ignites Fire
A fully loaded lorry crashed into St. Matthias Catholic Church in Agulu, Anambra State, causing a significant fire outbreak. The incident occurred late Wednesday, March 18, 2026, leading to gridlock as firefighters worked to contain the blaze. No casualti
Students, Teacher Escape Death in Lagos Road Crash
Two students and their teacher from Lagos State Model Junior College miraculously survived a serious vehicle collision in Onipanu. LASEMA reported no fatalities, with minor injuries treated on-site.
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FESTAC Residents Urged to Take Charge of Security, Sanitation
The Festival Town Residents Association in FESTAC Town, Lagos, calls on residents to actively participate in environmental sanitation, security vigilance, and infrastructure protection during a community meeting addressing growing concerns.
Lagos Sets Deadline for Elevator Safety to Avoid Building Failures
Lagos State mandates elevator registration by March 31, 2026, to curb mechanical failures in high-rises. The Safety Commission warns of shutdowns for non-compliance, aiming to enhance safety in the rapidly growing urban landscape.
Lady Harassed After Criticizing Lagos BRT Shortage
The woman who went viral for highlighting Lagos BRT bus shortages shares more details, alleging harassment by staff and explaining buses were chartered for an event.
BRT Activist Harassed While Filming Lagos Transport Shortage
A young woman who has been vocal about the shortage of BRT buses in Lagos reports being physically harassed while recording a video on the ongoing transportation crisis, highlighting public frustration.
Kano Hisbah Arrests Teens for Alleged Gay Party Plans
Kano State Hisbah Board arrests two teenage boys, Umar Yahaya and Musa Al-Hassan, for allegedly planning a cross-dressing 'gay' birthday party during Eid-el-Fitr. The board confirms the arrest and outlines rehabilitation plans.
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Kano Hisbah Arrests Teens Over Eid Party Plan, Chooses Guidance
Kano State Hisbah Board arrested two teenagers for allegedly planning an immoral birthday party during Eid el Fitr. The suspects, aged 18 and 19, used social media to invite pimps. Authorities opted for religious supervision instead of prosecution.
Lagos Passengers Warn Woman Over BRT Bus Shortage Criticisms
Passengers at a Lagos bus stop confronted a woman known for repeatedly calling out the government over BRT bus shortages. The incident, captured in a viral video, has sparked online debates about public transportation issues in the state.
Woman Cheats Death as Container Falls on Parking Spot
Sylvia Egbuji narrowly escaped death when a container fell off a trailer in Lagos, landing exactly where a LASTMA official had instructed her to park her car on her way to work.
Lawyer Warns Against Wrong Spouse Choice After Young Marriages Fail
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong emphasizes the critical importance of choosing the right spouse after witnessing numerous young marriages end in acrimonious divorce within just two years.
Lagos Minibus Drivers Protest Ban, Sparking Transport Crisis
Commercial minibus drivers in Lagos protest a state government ban, citing severe livelihood disruption and transport gaps. They demand urgent dialogue and policy reconsideration.
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Kano Closes Entertainment Centers for Ramadan
The Kano State Government has directed the immediate closure of all entertainment centers, including gala houses and DJ operations, to ensure a peaceful environment for Ramadan fasting, with enforcement teams monitoring compliance.
Kebbi Boat Accident Kills 14 Wedding Guests in Yauri
A tragic boat accident in Kebbi State's Yauri LGA has claimed 14 lives, mostly women, after a wedding ceremony. Governor Nasir Idris urges acceptance as the state grapples with recurring water transport mishaps.
Kwara Fire Service Recovers Body from Ilorin River
Kwara State Fire Service has recovered the body of an unidentified man from a river in Ilorin. The incident was reported by Ministry of Environment officials, with the body handed over for further procedures.
Snake-Hotspots in Lagos Listed After Singer's Death
Following the tragic death of singer Ifunanya Nwagene from a snake bite, pest control expert Francis Nwapa identifies high-risk areas in Lagos and offers safety advice for residents.
Woman Killed by Train at Jos Bukuru Terminal
A woman identified as Salamatu Ahmad was crushed to death by a moving train at Bukuru Terminal Station in Jos, Plateau State, on Friday morning, February 6, 2026.
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Snake Signs in Your Compound: What to Do in Nigeria
Learn the critical signs that snakes may be living in your Nigerian compound, from shed skins to pet behavior changes, and discover essential safety measures to protect your family.
Snake Expert's Guide: Use Rat Glue Boards to Catch Snakes Safely
Nigerian snake expert Arojinle explains how to use rat glue boards for non-lethal snake capture in homes, following safety concerns after singer Nanyah's tragic death.
Bus Fire on Third Mainland Bridge Sparks Traffic Chaos
A commercial bus caught fire near UNILAG waterfront on Third Mainland Bridge, causing severe traffic congestion toward Iyana Oworo. LASTMA confirms Fire Service response.
Abuja Man Explains Snake Entry Point in Nanyah's Death
A Nigerian man in Abuja shares his personal snake invasion story, suggesting how the reptile may have entered singer Nanyah's home through sewage pipes.
Snake Expert's 7 Steps to Keep Snakes Away from Your House
Following the tragic death of Abuja singer Nanyah, snake expert Dr. Mark Ofua provides practical guidance on preventing snakes from entering homes and compounds across Nigeria.
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Deaf Keke Driver's Note: 'Tap Me to Stop'
A Nigerian passenger shares a photo of a printed notice inside a tricycle where the deaf driver politely asks riders to tap him when they want to alight, highlighting inclusivity and resilience.
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