Family of Three Killed in Mabushi Crash After Clash With Louts One lynched, set ablaze, while other two sustained severe injuries Eyewitnesses said the vehicle collided with a taxi near Mabushi Bridge A family of three lost their lives in a car accident along the Mabushi Bridge in Abuja on Wednesday, following an altercation between … Read more
FRSC Emphasizes Roles of Passenger in Preventing Accident There were recent crashes in Ondo,Kwara and Owo-Ikare Avoid Rickety Cars-FRSC In response to recent road accidents in Kwara and Ondo States, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued a warning to travelers, advising them to avoid boarding vehicles with substandard safety measures. Eko Hot Blog … Read more
Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North senatorial district, has voiced his opposition to the proposed establishment of the Nigerian Coast Guard, which is intended to protect Nigeria’s maritime areas. Speaking during a plenary session, Oshiomhole argued that the Nigerian Navy is already effectively carrying out the responsibilities that would be assigned to the Coast Guard. … Read more
Five police officers who were providing security during the Edo State governorship election have tragically lost their lives in a road accident. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that the accident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday along the Zaria-Kano Road near Karfi Village by the Trailer Park. EDITOR’S PICKS Gospel Singer Dele … Read more
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 15 Maulud celebrants in a fatal accident along the Kaduna-Saminaka Road in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The accident occurred around 1 p.m. on Sunday when a J5 commercial bus, with the registration number NSL 08 AA, collided with a DAF trailer, … Read more
Truck Crashes Into BRT Bus On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The accident occurred a few minutes before 6 am, with several individuals reportedly sustaining injuries. Officials from FRSC and the Police declined to comment, directing inquiries to their Public Relations Officers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a tragic accident occurred on Saturday morning at Ibafo bus-stop along the … Read more
The Ebumawe Of Ago-Iwoye ascended the throne of his forefathers in May 2000. Despite being the son of his father’s 12th wife, he was invited to ascend the throne. He is now celebrating his 20th anniversary of his coronation. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Oba Abdulrazaq Adenugba, is set … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that one person died and three others sustained varying degrees of injuries in accidents that occurred in different parts of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday and Monday. This online media platform gathered that the first accident occurred at the Conoil area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway while the second accident happened at … Read more
An FRSC official has suggested that Sharia laws should be included in the prosecution of traffic violations. Abdullahi stated this during an interview with journalists on Thursday in Bauchi. He argued that the current laws governing road accidents are not strict enough. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mr. Yusuf Abdullahi, the Sector Commander of the … Read more
Seven Passengers have been burnt to death in the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash. The tragic incident happened on Thursday a few metres after the Saapade Bridge. A total of 27 persons were involved in the crash, 25 of whom were male adults. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than seven people were reportedly burnt beyond … Read more
Two people have reportedly drowned in Edo after their vehicle plunged into a river. The tragic incident happened on Sunday night in Edo State. The car collided with the curb, slid off the road, and submerged into the river. EKO HOT BLOG reports that two bodies were recovered from Ikpoba river in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government … Read more
There is tight security at NASS as Buhari presents 2023 Budget. EKO HOT BLOG reports that security has been beefed up in and around the NASS complex as President Muhammadu Buhari presents the 2023 Appropriation Bill before a joint session of the National Assembly on Friday. Combined teams of security agencies have been deployed at … Read more
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said 20 people were burnt beyond recognition in Bauchi Auto Crash, yesterday …remains of those burnt beyond recognition were buried at Huturu village. EDITOR’S PICK Chrisland Gives Reason For Suspending 10-Year-Old Female Student Lagos Warns Against Hawking On Pedestrian Bridges Chrisland: Lagos Govt To Jail Nigerians Caught Sharing S3x … Read more
FRSC seeks stronger synergy with Nigerian Army to check traffic during the Yuletide season EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has sought stronger synergy with the Nigerian Army (NA), to check traffic in all formations, especially during the nationwide end of the year patrol. The FRSC Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye … Read more
FRSC has announced its readiness to commence ‘Operation Show Driver’s License, Vehicle Papers’ in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will on Monday (today) commence ‘Operation Show Your Driver’s License and Vehicle License’ in Lagos State. The latest development was made known via a statement by the FRSC Commander, … Read more
FRSC has alerted Nigerians on nationwide recruitment screening. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned Nigerians to disregard the widely-circulated reports alleging a recruitment screening exercise by the Corps. The Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem, gave the warning via a statement personally signed by him and made … Read more
The Lagos State Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), has banned the use of phones by motorists while driving. This was contained in a statement by FRSC Sector Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide, on Sunday, who said the corps had noticed an increasing wave of disregard for traffic and safety regulations. He listed other violations … Read more
Three officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps,(FRSC), have been struck to death by mysterious thunder lightning which occurred within the early hours of Wednesday. Ekohotblog understands that the incident which occurred in the town of Ilese, near Ijebu -Ode, Ogun State around 10 a.m followed a drizzling which was accompanied by the lightning that … Read more
Five persons have been confirmed dead and many others injured in a motor accident at Upper-Iweka in Onitsha Anambra state. The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Pascal Anigbo confirmed the incident on Tuesday. He said, “Fatal road traffic crash has just been reported at Upper Iweka, Onitsha. READ ALSO: IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu Reveals … Read more
No fewer than 22 persons in the convoy a newly wedded lady heading to her husband’s home perished on Saturday evening in an automobile accident along Kankia-Danja Road, Katsina State. Seventeen others were seriously injured in the accident in which the bride escaped unhurt. The crash, which was said to have occurred near Kafur town, … Read more