A tragic collision between a moving train and a dispatch motorcycle at the PWD Railway Level Crossing in Ikeja has claimed the life of a dispatch rider, prompting renewed warnings from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on the dangers of reckless driving. According to an official statement released by LASTMA, the accident occurred…
The Katsina State Government, on Thursday, unveiled a fleet of hybrid buses as part of Governor Dikko Radda’s efforts to modernise public transportation and promote environmental sustainability across the state. A hybrid-electric bus is powered by an electric motor and a smaller-than-normal conventional internal combustion engine. The development comes one year after the governor led…
The Federal Government has said that ongoing Ore-Ondo-Akure highway expansion project adhere strictly to approved international specifications. Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, said this to counter allegations of substandard work on the construction of the road, by a content creator , in a viral video who raised an alarm over the use of wire mesh,…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has intensified efforts through the use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks to distribute Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol at N850 per litre to different parts of the nation. Checks by Vanguard yesterday indicated that the deployment of the CNG trucks has enabled the 650,000 barrels per day…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos Shehu Mohammed, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has commended the cycle to school plus initiative, saying it is line with its strategic goals and apt in cultivating road safety compliance culture from a young age. The Corps Marshal made the statement at the official launching of ‘Cycle 2 School…
The Nigerian government has withdrawn the Abuja-bound carriageway of the ongoing Mararaba–Keffi Road reconstruction project from China Harbour Engineering Company Limited. The Minister of Works, David Umahi announced the withdrawal during an inspection of the 43.65-kilometre dual carriageway. He said; “the decision was due to poor performance and the uncooperative attitude of the company.” Mr…
The Lagos State Government has announced that it will commence a regulated parking system across the state in 2026. This is said to be part of efforts to improve traffic flow and restore order on major roads. The rates, which will be implemented through the Lagos State Parking Authority, aim to tackle the growing challenge…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos A press release from the Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC, signed by Olusegun Ogungbemide, Corps Public Education Officer, has reported a fatal road traffic crash which claimed 10 lives and left 11 others injured on Friday 10, October 2025, at about 2330HRS, along the Obajana–Lokoja route, specifically at Apamaru, prompting, Shehu Mohammed,…
