LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three persons were confirmed dead and several others injured on Wednesday when a Bus Rapid Transit vehicle rammed into a market fence at Alapere in the Ketu area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the BRT, with number plate KSF-940XX, had a brake failure when the incident happened around 7am. It…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle conveying 45 persons on Monday burst into flames near Anthony Bus Stop, Ikorodu road, Lagos, causing panic among road users. NEMA acting zonal coordinator, south-west Ibrahim Farinloye confirmed the development in a statement. Mr Farinloye said the bus was en route TBS Terminal, Lagos Island, when…
LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Marina street, Lagos has been set on fire by angry mob. Details of how it happened is still sketchy but sources said the office was set ablaze by urchin as a reprisal attack on the Federal Government of Nigeria for deploying soldiers on Tuesday…
LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A driver with the Bus Rapid Transit, Collins Nnodi, has gone into hiding after crushing a businesswoman, Mrs Grace Okeleke, to death at the Agric bus stop in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. The incident happened on Monday. Andrew Okeleke, attempted to cross the road after being dropped off by her…
LAGOS OCTOBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A woman was on Thursday mobbed in a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus at Onipanu Bus Stop in Lagos on allegation that she was responsible for the disappearance of the private parts of three men. A journalist with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who was at the scene, said the unnamed…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos State Governor Elect, Mr Sanwo-Olu has affirmed that he will rid Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) of reckless driving by employing graduates as drivers which will be adding more dignity to the work. He made this known during an interactive section with his classmates. In specific terms, the classmates asked Sanwo-Olu how…