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Lagos Third Mainland Bridge to be Closed from Friday

By Web News February 25, 2021 27 0

The Lagos State Government has announced that there would be total closure of the third mainland bridge from midnight Friday to midnight Saturday. The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde who made this known in a statement issued in Lagos on Wednesday, said the bridge would be closed for 24 hours. Oladeinde said the closure […]Read More...

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LGs Take Over Motor Parks In Oyo State

By Web News February 23, 2021 558 0

Oyo State Government has handed over the running of parks and their management to the administration of local government in the state following last week’s High court judgment declaring that the management of motor parks is local government function. At the event held at the office of Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr. Bayo […]Read More...

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Oyo Govt. Mandates Contractor To Provide Alternative Routes Before Blocking Akanran Road

By Web News February 22, 2021 167 0

The contractor handling the expansion of river banks under the Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project (IUFMP) has been asked not to block the Akanran road at Ogbere-Tioya bridge to vehicular movement until suitable alternatives have been found for the convenience of road users. The contractor has earlier blocked the road, which led to congestion of […]Read More...

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NAF Plane Disaster: CAS Institutes Investigation Into Cause of Crash

By Web News February 22, 2021 53 0

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal Oladayo Amao, has instituted an investigative panel to determine the remote and immediate causes of the accident of its aircraft, that crashed while returning to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja after reporting engine failure enroute Minna, where it was scheduled to conduct surveillance missions […]Read More...

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Court Nullifies Appointment Of Park Managers, Collection Of Rates

By Web News February 17, 2021 121 0

An Oyo State High Court has declared the appointment of Park Managers across the State as null and void.The Court as a result halt the collection of money and dues from commercial drivers by the Park Managers.Justice M.A. Adegbola made the declaration while delivering judgement on a suit filed by the Former Chairman of National […]Read More...

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Okada Rider’s Death: Police Confirm Incident

By Web News February 17, 2021 420 0

Police Public Relations Officer in Oyo State, Mr. Olugbenga Fadeyi has confirmed the death of an Okada Rider crushed to death by a tanker early today Liberty area of Ibadan. According to witnesses, the tanker lost control due to brake failure while coming from Molete and swung his hand to the incoming vehicles, ramming into […]Read More...

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Breaking: Tanker Crushes Rider to Death in Ibadan

By Web News February 17, 2021 112 0

A loaded fuel tanker coming from the Molete lost control around liberty road beside Babcock University Hospital, crushed a motorcycle rider to death. As at the time of filling this report the corpse of the rider has been deposited at the Adeoyo hospital morgue. Omotayo AlongeRead More...

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Road Accident Claims Four In Ogun

By Web News February 15, 2021 191 0

Four people have been presumed dead in a lone accident that occurred at Atoyo along Sagamu/Benin Expressway. The Spokesman of Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, TRACE, Mr. Babatunde Akinbiyi who confirmed the incident in a statement in Abeokuta said the accident involved a commercial bus whose registration number could not be identified. Mr. […]Read More...

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Lagos Island Boils as NURTW Rival Groups Clash in Obalende

By Web News February 11, 2021 48 0

Pandemonium broke out in the early hours on Thursday, at Obalende area of Lagos Island following violent clash betweens rival groups of National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW. According to sources, people were seen running in different directions for safety while several properties were said to have been destroyed. Scores of people were also […]Read More...

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Ogun Govt. to Reconstruct Abeokuta-Kobape-Oba Road

By Web News February 11, 2021 46 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that contract for the reconstruction of Abeokuta-Kobape-Oba road would soon be awarded towards opening up the axis for rapid development of the state. He made this known when he accompanied the former Governor of the State and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress ,APC, Chief Olusegun Osoba […]Read More...