LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Four female passengers of a commercial bus have died in a fatal accident that occured on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Other passengers of the vehicle sustained varying degrees of injury in the crash which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, May 1. The Lagos State Sector of the Federal Road…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four people lost their lives on Thursday in an auto crash at Wannune, in the Tarka Local Government Area of Benue State. The accident reportedly occurred when a Toyota Hiace bus conveying 19 members of the Catholic Women Organisation lost control along the Gboko-Makurdi highway and hit a tree. The women, who…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two children (boy and girl) of a serving soldier were on Monday knocked off from a motorbike to death by a vehicle allegedly driven by suspected internet fraudsters (Yahoo Boys). The accident, which occurred in Auchi, Edo State, also claimed the life of the motorbike rider, who was conveying the children home…
LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than three athletes were confirmed dead, while several others sustained various degrees of injuries in a road accident involving the operational van of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Zuru Unit Command, Kebbi State on Thursday. It was gathered that the FRSC van was overloaded with athletes conveying them to…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the new mayor of Johannesburg, following his death in a car crash aged 46. Jolidee Matongo had been campaigning with Mr Ramaphosa before the accident. His vehicle collided with a van while trying to avoid a pedestrian who had run on to the…
No fewer than twenty one military recruits have been reported killed in an accident in Jigawa State. The fatal incident happened after their vehicle submerged in water along the Gwaram/basirka road in Jigawa State. Police spokesman man ASP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the incident to DAILY POST. He said the military recruits were en route…
LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 10 persons reportedly died in a lone auto crash involving an 18-seater commercial Hiace bus, in a town near Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, yesterday. It was gathered that the accident occurred at a location called Iyemoja along the Olooru-Okolowo area of the Ilorin-Jebba expressway in the Moro Local…
LAGOS JUNE 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A head-on collision involving an 18-Seater commercial bus and a petrol tanker on Wednesday led to burning alive of 18 passengers and the two vehicles at Ajilete near Idiroko border in Ogun State. TheCaveat.info gathered that excessive speed and wrongful overtaking led to the head-on collision, when the commercial bus coming from…