Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Dauda Ali-Biu has directed the Kogi State Command to commence investigation that will lead to prosecution of all drivers involved in an accident on Easter Sunday at the Obajana Market. Report says scores of Road users were killed as a result of a multiple road accident that involved Four vehicles, comprising two Dangote Trucks one Sharon bus and one motor bike. According to […]
Thirty one people have died after a bus flipped over and plunged off a bridge in Mali on Tuesday. The bus had been en route to neighbouring Burkina Faso from the Malian town of Kenieba when it veered off a bridge crossing the Bagoe river. At least ten others were injured - some suffering serious injuries. Local officials said the likely cause was "the driver's failure to control the vehicle". […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC says it recorded 10,617 road accidents in 2023 representing 22 percent decrease when compared to 13,656 recorded cases in 2022. Corps Marshal Dauda Ali-Biu stated this in Abuja while briefing Newsmen on the end of the year 'Operation Zero Tolerance Exercise' . Ali Biu who attributed the decrease in road accidents In 2023 to increased visibility of personnel on the highway said 5,031 people […]
Jeremy Renner: Marvel star 'has a lot to fight for' a year after snow plough accident. "I'm just so blessed I had so many things to live for" Marvel films actor Jeremy Renner said knowing he has "a lot to fight for" helped him survive the aftermath of a snow plough accident a year ago. Renner, 52, was in critical condition after breaking more than 30 bones after being accidentally […]
Eleven people have been killed in an incident at a platinum mine in South Africa, according to the mining company Implats. The accident happened on Monday afternoon at Impala Rustenburg in the North West province. Company spokesperson Johan Theron told the BBC that 86 people were involved in the incident and that 11 of those had died. Some of the other people affected have sustained very serious injuries. The mine rescue operation has concluded and investigations into the incident have […]
Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, on Monday, condoled with the families of the 100 passengers who were feared dead in Saturday’s boat accident in River Benue. The governor, in a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communication, Emmanuel Bello, called for a thorough investigation to ascertain the cause of the boat accident. “This is a sad moment for Taraba State. I want to extend […]
Rescue workers are searching for 167 people still missing after their boat capsized in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday. Reports say more than 40 bodies have been recovered while 189 survivors were rescued after the boat sank in the Congo River. According to the report, the boat was overloaded with more than 300 passengers and cargo, said a civil society group involved in rescue and recovery efforts. Boats […]
A personnel of the Federal Road Safety Commission has been Killed while three others sustained injuries in an accident involving an FRSC tow Truck and a trailer along the Karu -Keffi expressway. In a statement by the FRSC Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal, Bisi Kazeem in Abuja, the towing truck was removing a trailer that broke down on Friday when the unfortunate accident happened and the driver of the […]
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