Road Safety
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Old Car Tyres And Road Safety: Silent Risk Many Drivers Ignore
Car tyres are one of the most critical safety components of any vehicle, yet they remain among the most neglected…
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Fame on Fragile Roads: What the Anthony Joshua Incident Says About Road Safety
For a brief moment on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State, fame offered no shield. The crash involving global boxing…
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Lagos Fire Service Rescues Four Children and Two Adults in Separate Incidents
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed the rescue of four children and two adults following two separate…
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When Warnings Disappear: How Poor Road Signs Fuel Nigeria’s Accident Crisis
Nigeria continues to record alarmingly high road crash rates, with poor infrastructure and weak road safety systems contributing to a…
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Unlicensed Behind the Wheel: Nigeria’s Struggle with Truck Safety, Regulation, and Accountability
Every day, Nigeria’s highways carry thousands of trucks — some loaded with goods, others with lives at risk. But behind…
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Student Trips Gone Wrong: What the UNIJOS Incident Teaches About Safety
The University of Jos community is grieving but it’s also asking hard questions. Why were students returning from an outing…
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Zenith Bank Staff and Nurse Wife Buried After Otedola Bridge Inferno
The recent burial of Dozie Okoye, a banker at Zenith Bank, and his wife, Joan Gusiora, a nurse, has once…
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The First 60 Seconds After an Accident—What Determines Life or Death?
In the chaotic moments following an accident, every second counts. Whether it is a road crash, workplace incident, or domestic…
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Understanding Truck Brake Failures and the Case for Strategic Heavy-Duty Vehicle Regulation
We’ve all seen those scary videos of big trucks losing control, crashing into cars, and causing huge damage. These accidents…
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1,075 Lives Saved, 2,051 Accidents In Lagos: What These Shocking Stats Teach Us About Road Safety
In 2024, Lagos recorded over 2,051 road accidents, saving 1,075 lives through LASTMA's timely interventions, while highlighting the need for…
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