Digital payments and lending firm Latitude Holdings said on Monday that 7.9 million Australian and New Zealand driver license numbers were stolen in a large-scale information theft on March 16. Apart from the driver licence numbers stolen, the Australian fintech firm also identified about 53,000 passport numbers were stolen, and …
Read More »Commercial driver attacks nurse with cutlass over death of his 5-year-old son in Ondo
The police in Ondo State have launched a manhunt for a commercial driver identified simply as Taiwo, for assaulting a nurse over the death of his son. According to the state-owned Hope Newspaper, the driver reportedly went berserk and attacked the nurse with cutlass at the Mother and Child …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu orders ₦5m compensation to driver assaulted during #EndSARS memorial
The governor made this known in a series of tweets on his Twitter page on Saturday, March 25, 2023, where he reiterated his commitment to upholding the rule of law. Sanwo-Olu stated in the message that he had “directed the Honorable Attorney General to set up a meeting and pay …
Read More »Update: Driver who drove Lagos staff bus that rammed into a train killing six and injuring many to be arraigned for manslaughter
The Lagos state government is set to arraign the driver of the Lagos State Government staff bus that collided with a train at the PWD railway crossing at Ikeja, which then dragged the bus with its passengers along the tracks, until it came to a stop at Sogunle, a suburb …
Read More »Gov. Sanwo-Olu rejects court order to pay N5m to cab driver tortured during EndSARS memorial
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has rejected a court order to compensate the Uber driver who was tortured during the EndSARS memorial. A Federal High Court in Lagos had on March 14, 2023, ordered the Lagos State Government to pay the sum of N5 Million as compensation to Adedotun Clement, an …
Read More »Driver survives ‘wild’ airborne IndyCar crash
The IndyCar Series season-opener has been marred by a six-car crash just seconds into the 100-lap race, resulting in one driver getting airborne. The chaos kicked off deep in the record 27-car pack when McLaren driver Felix Rosenqvist slapped the wall out of turn three courtesy of a touch from …
Read More »51-year-old father dies while fighting his daughter’s school bus driver who she accused of molesting her
The father of a 7-year-old pupil of Luyol Schools, Frederick Olorunfemi, died while he was confronting his daughter’s school bus driver who she pointed as the person who molested her. Vanguard reports that the pupil who will turn eight in May, had told her mother that the driver, …
Read More »2 Children Killed After Bus Driver Crashes Into Day Care Near Montreal
A bus driver has been charged with homicide after he plowed a large bus into a day care center outside Montreal, killing two children on Wednesday morning, the police said. The police said that six other children were injured when the driver crashed into the day care center in Laval, …
Read More »Ojuelegba container accident: Gov Sanwo-Olu orders trial of truck owner and driver
Lagos state governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the state Ministry of Justice and relevant authorities to commence the trial of the owner and driver of the container-laden truck that fell on a commercial bus on Ojuelegba Bridge, Surulere area of the state, last Sunday, January 29. The truck fell …
Read More »Suspected armed robbers kill Uber driver in Abuja
An Uber driver identified as Afam has been shot dead by suspected armed robbers in Kubwa, a satellite town in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A source privy to the incident told Daily Trust that the incident happened close to AJ lounge near NNPC junction in …
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