Miracle Escape For Infant As Commercial Bus Hits Pedestrians In Lagos

Miracle Escape For Infant As Commercial Bus Hits Pedestrians In Lagos

An eight-month-old baby narrowly escaped death on Thursday after a commercial bus rammed into a group of pedestrians attempting to cross the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway at Otedola, inward Tollgate, leaving four adults with severe injuries. It was gathered that the frightening incident, which also involved multiple vehicles, occurred in the early hours when an LT commercial bus, reportedly approaching at high speed, lost control and struck the pedestrians, one of whom had the infant strapped to her...
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Fire Outbreak Averted As Gas-Laden Truck Overturns In Lagos

Fire Outbreak Averted As Gas-Laden Truck Overturns In Lagos

A major fire disaster was averted on Monday in Lagos after a gas-laden tanker overturned along the main carriageway at Chisco, inward Victoria Island. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of the day, involved a white HOWO truck carrying several cylinders of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). Preliminary investigations revealed that the driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to overturn on the busy highway. Given the highly flammable nature of the product, the situation posed an imm...
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10 Feared Dead In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash

10 Feared Dead In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash

File photo used for illustration At least ten people are feared dead following a fatal road crash involving multiple vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ibadan, Oyo State. The accident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday around the Soka area, causing panic and a major traffic jam along the busy route. Eyewitnesses reported that the crash involved three Nissan Micra taxis and three articulated trucks, all travelling from the Iwo Road axis before the collision. As of the time of filing t...
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