…happened along the Lambata-Izom road when a trailer hit a pothole and toppled onto the commercial vehicle Madugu was travelling inNational MACBAN chairman and FCT area council leaders attended the funeral prayers at Madugu's Gwako residence in GwagwaladaPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our conten…
…the states in the South-East, were arrested at a filling station while travelling in a commercial vehicle with the three girls. The women were reportedly taking the girls to Adamawa State when the driver of the vehicle became suspicious because the girls do not look like them.The driver subsequently alerted members of…
…operating under Operation HARD KNOCK, intercepted Alfred while he was travelling in a commercial vehicle reportedly en route to Duklin in Bauchi State from Abuja. According to security sources, the troops became suspicious of the motorcycle in his possession and subjected him to questioning. During interrogation, the s…
…pastor’s wife, 3 children Recall that suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists stopped a commercial vehicle near Kareto village and forced a pastor's wife and her three children off the bus. The family, targeted because of their religious identity, were travelling to Damasak, where Pastor Moses Guguma leads a COCIN Church…
…working to track down the perpetrators. The attack point to the grim situation where commercial vehicles and other road users travelling along the Kyado""Jootar axis, where criminal Tiv elements have reportedly continued to target commuters and motorists. Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE are expected to sustain night f…
…seen mounting roadblocks, while some are accused of extorting motorists, especially commercial vehicle drivers. Roads frequently associated with the activities of KAROTA personnel include Maiduguri, Hadejia, Gwarzo, Zaria and Katsina roads, all of which link Kano with neighbouring states.
…more than doubled in just four years, climbing from 17,782 in 1970 to 40,830 in 1974. Commercial vehicle numbers also grew, rising from 15,000 to 18,579 over the same period.PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!According to the report, which was shar…
FRSC Bill restates ban on preaching and hawking in commercial vehicles, Senate clarifies The Senate has reacted to the outrage over a ban on preaching and hawking in commercial vehicles. The Senate clarified that the ongoing amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC Act, does not introduce a new ban on prea…
…controversial provision prescribing penalties for preaching, hawking and trading inside commercial vehicles is not a fresh attempt to outlaw religious activities or street evangelism, but a long-standing provision of the Federal Road Safety Commission Act that has been in force since 2007. The clarification follows wid…
…– Senate The Senate has clarified that the prohibition of preaching and hawking inside commercial vehicles is not a new provision introduced by the ongoing amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission Establishment Act, insisting that the offences have existed in Nigerian law since 2007. The clarification followed w…
Passenger in a commercial vehicle stunned after spotting the driver sleeping behind the wheel while driving (video) A passenger captured the moment a bus driver appeared to be asleep behind the wheel. The video showed the driver battling with sleep while driving. Moments later, the vehicle got involved in a crash. View…
…revealed that the suspects operate by posing as regular passengers, booking commercial vehicles through e-ride hailing platforms before attacking the drivers, dispossessing them of their vehicles and other valuables. She said the suspects were arrested with two vehicles; an ash-colored Toyota Rav 4 vehicle with registr…
…Road Safety Commission Bill, saying provisions that reportedly criminalise preaching in commercial vehicles pose a threat to Nigerians’ constitutional rights. The group, in a statement issued on Saturday by its President, Dr Israel Akinadewo, expressed concern that the proposed legislation allegedly places preaching in…
…amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act could classify preaching in commercial vehicles alongside activities such as hawking. The statement was signed by Elder Israel Akinadewo, FCA, PhD, President of the Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC), Nigeria Region. In it, the association said…
…road safety enforcement across the state. The FRSC boss urged motorists, particularly commercial vehicle operators, to ensure their vehicles were mechanically sound before embarking on journeys. She also cautioned drivers against conveying flammable or hazardous materials in passenger compartments or under unsafe condi…
…and road safety enforcement. Corps Commander Asekhauno urged motorists, especially commercial vehicle operators, to always ensure their vehicles are mechanically sound before embarking on any journey. She advised against carrying flammable materials in unsafe conditions and called for regular vehicle maintenance to pre…
…road safety enforcement across the state. “The command advised motorists, particularly commercial vehicle operators, to ensure that their vehicles are mechanically sound before embarking on any journey. “Drivers are also urged to avoid conveying flammable or hazardous materials inside passenger compartments or in unsaf…
…efforts to improve road safety." Mohammed urged motorists, transport companies and commercial 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, spee…
…and advised residents to patronise only recognised motor parks and properly identified commercial vehicles. He also appealed to members of the public to continue providing timely and credible information to support crime prevention and enhance operational effectiveness across the state. (NAN)
…along the Sabon Birni-Shinkafi Road at Kura Mota Village, where they attacked two commercial vehicles and abducted several passengers. The attackers reportedly killed one civilian during the incident before fleeing with their captives into nearby hideouts. Military authorities said troops immediately mobilised to the a…