Ember Months: LASDRI Rounds-Off Road Safety Advocacy Campaign With Visits To Motor Parks, Highway Junctions
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI) has rounded off its 2025 Ember Months road safety advocacy campaign with extensive sensitisation visits to major motor parks and highway junctions across the state, urging drivers to adopt safe driving practices during and beyond the festive season. The campaign, which commenced in September, was aimed…
Tanker Explosion in Epe Leaves Six Vehicles Damaged, No Casualties — FRSC
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, has confirmed a tanker explosion that occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, December 17, 2025, along the Temu–Sabo route near the Bypass Pobona area of Epe, Lagos State. The incident, which happened at about 2:05 a.m., was reported to the FRSC at…
ATTAN Holds AGM, Applauds Developmental Gains, Decries Multiple Operational Levies On Members In Lagos
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Allied Trucks Transporters Association of Nigeria (ATTAN) has commended the steady growth and internal cohesion of the association while raising strong concerns over what it described as crippling multiple levies imposed on its members by state and local government authorities in Lagos State. These positions were articulated during the association’s Annual…
Two Killed, Three Critically Injured As Dangote Mixer Truck Crashes Into Vehicles At Iyana Meiran
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos Two persons lost their lives while three others sustained critical injuries following a multiple-vehicle collision involving a Dangote silo mixer truck at Iyana Meiran, inward Meiran Road, near the Primary Health Centre (PHC), Meiran, Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed that the tragic incident occurred when the mixer truck,…
Turkish Airlines Launches Flights To Phnom Penh
Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has taken a step further to strengthen its global reach by launching flights to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, in line with its strategic goals. With this new destination, Cambodia became the 7th country served by flag carrier in Southeast Asia and…
Residents Praise Cross River Gov For Free Christmas Bus Service
Residents of Calabar, capital of Cross River State, have praised Governor Bassey Otu’s free Christmas bus service, describing it as a huge relief and a great help to curb the high cost of transportation. It could be recalled that Otu recently launched a free bus service themed “Xmas Free Transport Service,” aimed at cushioning the…
FRSC To Prosecute Popular Tiktoker Peller After Crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced plans to prosecute popular TikTok streamer, Mr. Habeeb Hamzat, widely known as Peller, over alleged reckless and distracted driving. The decision follows a viral video in which the influencer was seen live streaming while driving—an act the FRSC said reportedly resulted in a road traffic crash. This…
