Commercial vehicles dominate Nigeria’s road crashes as 1,347 people die in Q1 2026 — NBS
Although road crashes declined marginally in the first quarter of 2026, the latest NBS data show fatalities and injuries remained ...
Although road crashes declined marginally in the first quarter of 2026, the latest NBS data show fatalities and injuries remained ...
“The accident involved a DAF trailer loaded with goods and passengers, travelling from Wudil Market en route to Lagos State."
A fatal crash occurred at Iyana Itire, inward Oshodi, following a collision between a Volkswagen commercial bus and a Toyota ...
“Crashes do not discriminate, and we must all take responsibility for creating safer roads.”
During the period, the FRSC recorded 126 road crashes involving 548 people.
3,953 others were injured in road accidents.
According to the NBS, 8,437 Nigerians also got injured in road crashes within the period.
Abuja recorded the highest number of road crashes.
The minister also spoke on some actions of the government.
The Corps Marshal said that no fewer than 62 road crashes involving 65 tankers were recorded in the first quarter ...
Kaduna State had the highest number of road traffic deaths with 474 confirmed cases.
The FRSC had set 200 mobile courts nationwide to try and punish traffic offenders.
The FRSC says most drivers on the road do not obey traffic signals. The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in ...
28 others sustained different degree of injuries. The Adamawa Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has confirmed the death ...
In two weeks, between December 19, 2012 and January 3, 280 persons died as a result of road crashes. The ...
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