Friday, June 19, 2026

Accidents

September 24, 2025

NSITF: Construction accidents kill 150 people in Nigeria

Oluwaseun Faleye, managing director of NSITF, disclosed this during his presentation at the 69th annual general meeting of the Federation of Construction Industry on Wednesday.

Body bags
April 23, 2024

Lagos recorded 111 road crashes, 17 deaths in three months: FRSC

“Not that accidents will not happen, but we are pushing for zero fatality,’’

FRSC
April 16, 2024

Regular vehicle inspection will reduce road crashes, says VIO mayor

Mr Suberu stressed the need to educate drivers and passengers on dangers of overloading and speeding.

VIO
February 3, 2024

61 died in 2023 Ogun ember months’ accidents: TRACE

TRACE said 18 people lost their lives and 57 got injured in road accidents last November.

Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE)
July 2, 2023

At least 51 killed as truck crashes into market

According to the Kenyan Red Cross, 32 individuals were hospitalised and blood donations were requested.

Kenya truck accident
June 4, 2023

18 dead, 12 injured in Kano auto crash: FRSC

Mr Abdullahi said the injured victims were taken to Murtala Mohammed General Hospital, Kano.

Auto crash
April 4, 2023

Over 30 casualties recorded as passenger train derails in Netherlands

At least one person has been killed after a passenger train derailed in the Netherlands early on Tuesday.

Netherlands derailed train
March 28, 2023

Four dead, others injured in Bauchi auto crash: FRSC

He said it took the corps barely 15 minutes to clear the site at the crash scene.

FRSC
February 6, 2023

FRSC cautions election “campaign drivers” against reckless driving

More personnel and operational vehicles have been put in place to combat envisioned traffic gridlocks arising from political activities.

FRSC
January 9, 2023

120 casualties recorded in Senegal’s fatal bus crash

Senegal’s president, Macky Sall, has declared three days national mourning period to empathise with the bereaved.

Two buses collided in Gniby, Senegal on Sunday