Category: Road
LAGESC Dismantles Illegal Oil Bunkering Depot, Arrests 27 Suspects in Lekki
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), also known as KAI, has dismantled an illegal oil bunkering enclave and arrested 27 suspects found with fake naira notes during an enforcement operation at The Rock Drive in Lekki Phase 1. Corps Marshal Major Olaniyi Olatunbosun Cole (rtd) confirmed the development on Wednesday while briefing…
Sixteen Dead, Others Injured As Passenger Bus Rams Into Truck In Oyo
At least 16 people have been confirmed dead, and others injured as a passenger bus collided with a stationary truck along the Oyo/Ogbomosho Expressway in Oyo town, Oyo State. The accident occurred on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, in front of Emmanuel Alayande University of Education in Oyo. Confirming the incident on Wednesday, the Special Adviser…
GRA Concludes Plan to Launch, Commence Free ‘Cycle 2 School Plus’ Programme
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The GRA Empowerment Foundation has announced plans to officially launch its free Cycle 2 School Plus (C2S+) programme, aligning the unveiling with the 2025 United Nations World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The programme is scheduled for Thursday, November 28, 2025, at the Government Technical College, Ikotun, Lagos. Organised in…
Ogun To Prosecute DJ Chicken Over Multiple Road Crashes
Following a series of traffic accidents that have raised concerns about public safety, the Ogun State Ministry of Justice has announced plans to prosecute TikTok content creator, Ademola Abiodun, popularly known as DJ Chicken. The action comes after Abiodun allegedly crashed into two motorcycles in Sagamu, Ogun State, on November 1, 2025, critically injuring a…
NYCN Chairmen Storm Lagos Waterways To Explore Blue Economy Potential
State chairmen of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory on Monday toured strategic locations along the Lagos waterways as part of their ongoing leadership retreat in the state, examining emerging opportunities in Nigeria’s growing blue economy sector. The delegation, under the NYCN Forum of State…
LASTMA Threatens Sanctions For Illegal Road Use During Festivities
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has delivered a categorical and uncompromising caution to residents, community custodians, religious bodies, party conveners and organisers of diverse socio-cultural activities against the indiscriminate obstruction of access roads before, during and after events slated for the rapidly approaching festive season across the State. The Agency lamented the persistent…
FG Sets Dec. 12–17 to Open First Section of Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway
Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway will be opened to the public between December 12 and 17. Minister of Works Dave Umahi announced the timeline on Sunday in Lagos after inspecting progress on the 47.47-kilometre, six-lane stretch. “We also set aside April next year to have Section 1 and half of Section 2 fully completed and commissioned,” Umahi…
