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The government said Lagos-Ibadan, Abuja-Keffi-Lafia and Abuja-Kano highways have the highest number of accident casualties.

The Lagos government says that figure is correct, but is it?

Minister Chris Ngige says additional 374 million suffer from non-fatal occupational accidents globally each year.

Among the dead are a family of six

"Unfortunately, the attention given to mental health disorders in Nigeria is inadequate."

“We are always watching out for underage tanker and truck drivers to prevent crashes on the road."

The senate president said the incident could be avoided if proper checks are made.

The government says 1,175 persons received various degrees of injuries in the crashes

Abuja recorded the highest number of road crashes.

The injured were taken to hospitals.

He said that 51 road accidents were recorded in June out of which 13 persons died.

Abuja is experiencing avoidable road crashes as authorities fail to keep the lights on.

The FRSC advised motorists to take alternative routes to the expressway.

The accidents involved 821 vehicles and 4,616 people.

Over 116 road accidents were recorded while 559 persons sustained various degrees of injuries.

“Drivers should avoid mounting pressure on the tyres through overload," the official said,

The sector commander said also that over 1,143 persons were injured during the period.

"Most of the road crashes are preventable," the road safety boss said.

The accident involved three vehicles.

49,867 Nigerians were involved in road accidents in three years.

The number of road crashes reduced from previous year.

Sixteen of the crashes which involved 194 persons were fatal.

The crashes occurred between Wednesday and Thursday.