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Three persons, said to be Christian clerics, have died when a sleeping driver lost control and rammed into a truck on the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway.  Spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Babatunde Akinbiyi, said the crash occurred around 9:44 am on Saturday, June 17, 2023, near Day …

A shocking footage of a young child hanging from the arms of a detained woman through the barred door of a truck in the Dominican Republic has generated outrage on social media. Videos of the incident, which occurred Saturday, June 3 in the municipality of Santo Domingo, showed the child …

The Secret Service detained the driver of a box truck late Monday night after the vehicle crashed into security barriers along Lafayette Square, near the White House, the authorities said. Anthony Guglielmi, a Secret Service spokesman, said a preliminary investigation had found that the driver “may have intentionally struck the …

A policeman has been crushed by a truck at the Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway in Ogun State.   Spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps in the state, Florence Okpe, said about five persons sustained varying degrees of injury in the crash that occurred late on Tuesday, May 16.    The truck, …

A trailer conveying goods crushed a two-year-old child to death along the Rumuosi area of the East/West Road in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State on Saturday night, April 22, 2023.    An eyewitness said the truck driver who was on a high speed lost control when he approached …

Men of Ogun State Police Command on April 4 arrested one Akeem Adeleke for allegedly hijacking a truck loaded with industrial raw material along Lagos-Ibadan expressway at gun point.    The suspect was arrested following a distress call made to men of Federal Highway patrol stationed along the expressway by …

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kano State Command have arrested 19 suspects who allegedly looted a rice truck in Kano.   The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSC Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, said in a statement on Monday, Feb. 27, that the suspects attacked the truck along Kano-Zaria …

Five members of a family have perished in an auto crash along the Lagos-Badagry expressway.     The accident which occurred on Sunday night, February 12, 2023, claimed the lives of a father, mother and their three children when their Toyota Sienna rammed into a truck parked on the roadside. …

A motor accident which occurred at Umuokpu, along Onitsha-Enugu expressway, Anambra state has left 42 people injured.    The accident which occurred around 11:30am on Tuesday, January 31, involved two vehicles, a tipper and bus with the inscription of a private school.   It was further gathered that fifteen men …

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 …