…depot prices and crude oil tensions signal potential pump price increases for motorists in the coming daysPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Retail stations…

…residents said the road had deteriorated over the years, making movement difficult for motorists, businesses and residents, particularly during the rainy season. Carrying placards with inscriptions such as “President Tinubu, Please Come to Our Aid,” “Our Road Is Bad, Our People Are Suffering,” “Give Us Access Road,” “N…

…said the driver had left his lane to avoid traffic and entered the lane meant for motorists heading towards Lekki. Jemima said she refused to move out of his way and blocked the vehicle until LASTMA officials arrived. She questioned why motorists would break traffic rules simply because they were trying to avoid conges…

…that vehicles avoided the affected section because of its deplorable condition, forcing motorists to use one side of the dual carriageway as a one-way route. Our correspondents learnt that the road project was initiated more than eight years ago, but only one side was completed during its commencement. Speaking with ou…

…State. The soldiers were stationed along the route and were seen stopping and frisking motorists and searching vehicles plying the road. Some residents travelling through the area were also stopped by the military personnel and prevented from proceeding to their destinations. The development occurred as voters across O…

…axis, where criminal Tiv elements have reportedly continued to target commuters and motorists. Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE are expected to sustain night fighting patrols and other security operations along the route to track down the perpetrators, prevent further attacks and reassure residents and road users of th…

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has warned motorists against violating traffic laws and regulations, saying anyone found culpable will be dealt with in accordance with the law. The command also pledged to sustain its statewide enforcement exercise across the 31 local government areas of the state. A statement issued…

…bridge, were meant to illuminate the busy stretch and improve the safety of motorists, particularly at night. However, PUNCH Metro observed that the lights began disappearing gradually only months after they were installed. During a visit to the bridge on Tuesday, several sections were found to have been stripped of th…

…and vandalism by street touts in areas including Lekki, Ajah, Oshodi, Mushin and Agege. Motorists driving relatively expensive vehicles or those mistaken for celebrities have repeatedly been targeted. Brain Jotter’s latest experience has once again thrown the spotlight on the challenges many face while navigating Lagos…

…victims and the exact cause of the crash were not immediately available. Ndagana urged motorists, particularly commercial drivers, to exercise greater caution when navigating sharp bends, especially during the rainy season when road conditions can become hazardous. He commended the FRSC and local volunteers for their p…

A motorist was left in a pool of blood after an unidentified driver allegedly fled the scene of a hit-and-run crash around Ketu, inward Ojota, Lagos. A statement by Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, said the incident occurred over the weekend, with officers rescuing the critically injured victim and sec…

…and more conducive environment for business.” Makinde, therefore, urged traders and motorists to use the facilities responsibly. He said, “I am glad today that we have restored the glory of this park through the Ibadan North-East Local Government. And as for the traders who sell their wares on the roadside, your names…

…personnel for their sacrifice and commitment to the effective discharge of their duties. Motorists plying major roads in Kano metropolis have, on several occasions, raised concerns over the manner in which KAROTA operatives mount roadblocks on major roads, with some alleging that the agency has also taken over sections…

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…traffic compliance at Kofar Fanfo Junction, where he spent over an hour ensuring motorists obeyed traffic light signals. This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa. According to Dawakin-Tofa, the governor was accompanied by the Secretary to the State Governme…

…across its filling stations nationwide, with Lagos and Abuja recording fresh reductionsMotorists in Lagos now pay N1,265 per litre after a N35 cut, while Abuja's pump price falls by N15 to N1,335Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom have the cheapest NNPC petrol price at N1,235 per litre, while Bauchi records the highest at N1,385PAY…

…connecting long-haul traffic from the North-East with the North-West while allowing motorists to bypass congestion within the metropolitan area,” he said. He explained that the bypass is widely used by trucks conveying agricultural produce, livestock, petroleum products and manufactured goods between Kano and neighbour…

…Odo Iya Alaro Link Bridge in the Maryland area of Lagos have been accused of pushing a motorist off the bridge during an altercation over an alleged Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane violation. A video shared on social media shows officers arguing with young men on the bridge, with the alleged victim later seen on the groun…

…Alhaji Jafaru Ahmed, described the project as a major relief for residents and motorists. Ahmed noted that the road had previously caused hardship, with commuters spending over two hours to travel a two-kilometre stretch. He said the ongoing construction has significantly reduced travel time and improved access to comm…

…trust, and improving communication with road users. Bakare-Oki, therefore, appealed to motorists, commuters, transport operators, corporate organisations and civil society groups to make responsible use of the channels, saying public participation is critical to safer roads and a more efficient transportation system in…

…operation. “During the course of the illegal traffic duty, the officers stopped a motorist on the allegation of violating traffic regulations and extorted the sum of ₦52,000 from him. The victim was subsequently identified as the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)…

…vehicles, the bill proposes a N50,000 fine, six months’ imprisonment or both for motorists who refuse to cooperate with FRSC officials conducting roadside breath tests based on reasonable suspicion. It also raises the penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs from N5,000 to N100,000, with…

…constructed and smooth road networks across the capital territory had attracted praise, motorists and thrill-seekers must not convert residential streets into racing tracks. Addressing reports of reckless driving and organised street racing in residential areas, the minister emphasised that civic rights have limits whe…

…with the law upon conclusion of the investigation. "The Commissioner also warned motorists against excessive speeding, reckless driving, and other traffic violations. He urged all road users to obey traffic laws and reaffirmed the Command's commitment to protecting lives and property, enforcing the law, and ensuring th…

…the policy is aimed at delivering safer and longer-lasting roads for residents and motorists across Anambra State. by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 12:57 PM | Share this Story