…committed to preventing road traffic crashes, rescuing crash victims and ensuring safer highways, its personnel also serve as critical first responders whose alertness has, on several occasions, led to the recovery of stolen vehicles, dangerous weapons and other items of security importance. He assured the public that…

…a statewide crackdown on illegal roadblocks and unauthorised revenue collection along highways in compliance with the Federal Government’s directive to eliminate extortion and criminal activities on Nigerian roads. The suspects were apprehended at strategic locations, including the River Niger Head Bridge linking Delta…

…have highlighted the risks associated with serving far from homes. Reports of attacks on highways, kidnappings of travellers, violent conflicts in host communities, and other security challenges have fuelled growing concerns among prospective corps members and their families. As a result, many graduates now admit that…

…He described the Benin–Sapele–Warri Road as one of Nigeria’s most strategic highways and a major economic gateway to the Niger Delta, lamenting that it has suffered years of neglect despite substantial federal allocations to the Federal Ministry of Works and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Ugolor blamed…

…I substantially completedOthers are the Akwanga–Maiduguri and Sokoto–Badagry superhighways, which were flagged off in phases across 2026Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has initiated four significant road infrastructure projects across Nigeria since…

…he said. Omobolaji disclosed that environmental surveillance has been stepped up across highways, markets, transport corridors and other identified black spots, while sanitation inspections, drainage clearance and the removal of refuse from illegal dumpsites have also been intensified. He urged local governments and Lo…

…reaffirmed the FRSC’s commitment to protecting lives and property on the nation’s highways and called on residents in Anambra to make road safety a priority. (NAN) The post Three die, four injured in lone truck accident in Anambra – FRSC appeared first on Vanguard News.

…Bola Tinubu if he’s elected Nigeria’s President in 2027. Sowore condemned the naming of highways, public institutions and other national assets after Tinubu. He made the declaration on his official Facebook page in reaction to the Federal Government's decision to rename the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway after Tinubu. S…

…ministry’s insistence on using reinforced concrete pavement instead of asphalt for major highways. According to him, “The President approved yesterday the reconstruction of the Lagos-Ibadan Road, and that is the justification for our fight for the use of reinforced concrete pavement. Explaining the decision, Umahi said…

…damages and legal costs. Hikima had argued that the FRSC’s powers are limited to federal highways and do not extend to roads managed by state or local governments. Court restrains FRSC from enforcing traffic rules on Kano State roads

…explained that transporters would no longer make payments to individuals stationed along highways, as all haulage fees would now be processed electronically. “Rather, the process has now been fully digitalised to ensure transparency, accountability, efficiency and seamless compliance,” she added. To facilitate the tran…

…called for sustained and proactive security measures around schools, rural communities, highways, places of worship and other vulnerable locations. “As Adventist men, we reaffirm our commitment to supporting peace-building, moral leadership, community vigilance, responsible citizenship and prayerful engagement for a sa…

…to keep one. “Dumping waste indiscriminately or building illegal structures along our highways will not move us forward. “If we want a cleaner, safer and more organised Lagos, discipline and personal responsibility must become part of our everyday culture. That is how we build a city we can all be proud of,” the govern…

…on public roads while awaiting loading instructions, effectively turning major highways into temporary parking lots. The investigation further showed that dozens of petroleum storage facilities are concentrated within the Apapa and Kirikiri axis, meaning that thousands of trucks compete daily for access to the same dep…

…vehicle operators to prioritise safety by ensuring only roadworthy vehicles ply the highways. He said, "Only roadworthy vehicles should be put on the highway, tyres must be routinely inspected and replaced when necessary, speed limits must be obeyed, adequate rest should be taken before embarking on journeys, and under…

…ordinary Nigerians. “Armed groups still retain the capacity to attack rural communities, highways and places of worship, leaving millions of citizens living in fear,” the statement added. HURIWA referenced the announcement by General Dagvin R. M. Anderson confirming that most American troops involved in the operations…

…became the FCT minister in 2023, innocent commuters struggling to cross the ever-busy highways that crisscross the city were compelled by the absence of overhead and pedestrian bridges to cross the burgeoning highways at the risk of their lives. The result was that many women, children and men were routinely crushed by…

…exercise followed the state government's directive banning Okada operations on highways and other restricted routes under the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law, 2018. He said the operation was part of efforts to restore order on Lagos roads and strengthen the state's security framework. "The exercise is also part…

…several commercial motorcycle operators were apprehended while illegally plying highways and restricted routes with reckless disregard for public safety. "Some were found using motorcycles to transport illicit substances and hazardous items such as petroleum products and gas, while others were seen conveying schoolchil…

…The report noted that the funds could finance about 65,590 kilometres of dual-lane rural highways annually. They could support the construction of approximately 23,737 kilometres of high-speed railway tracks. The savings would be sufficient to install about 923,124 megawatts of solar electricity generation capacity eac…

…"Enhancing Road Safety in Livestock Transportation and Addressing Blockages on National Highways," served as a platform for stakeholders to discuss practical solutions aimed at improving food security, strengthening agricultural value chains, and promoting economic development across the North-West region.

…of the accident. The Fire Service boss urged motorists to exercise caution while using highways and ensure that their vehicles are equipped with functional fire extinguishers to help contain emergencies before they escalate. Footage shared on social media showed a massive traffic build-up as burnt tankers obstructed a…

…cause of the accident. The fire service chief called on motorists to exercise caution on highways and to ensure their vehicles carry functional fire extinguishers to help manage emergencies before they escalate. Social media videos showed hundreds of vehicles caught in gridlock as the burnt tankers blocked a section of…

…ongoing operations aimed at dismantling criminal enclaves, securing farmlands and highways, and restoring lasting peace across the region. The latest rescue of 22 victims adds to a series of recent successes recorded under Operation FANSAN YAMMA as security forces continue to tighten the noose on terrorist groups opera…

…on major roads, vandalism of public and private property, indiscriminate parking on highways and traffic congestion. "He therefore ordered the DPOs to end these crimes within two weeks or face the consequences," the statement said. According to the command, Sanusi also directed all DPOs and the Area Commander of the Me…