accidents
27 Jan
Vice President Kashim Shettima has commiserated with the people and government of Enugu over the fuel tanker fire, which claimed lives following an accident in the state, saying it's time to put an end to avoidable tanker accidents and explosions. The fuel tanker had on Saturday veered off course and burst into flames along the…
1 Dec
The number of accidents recorded on the Third Mainland Bridge since its repair is unprecedented and caused by impatience and indiscipline. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs. Olukorede Kesha, expressed her concerns in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. Kesha urged motorists to exercise caution…
4 Oct
Vice President Kashim Shettima has directed the implementation of a sweeping overhaul of Nigeria's road safety measures. The directive is aimed at addressing Nigeria's road safety challenges and drastically reducing road traffic accidents across the nation. Shettima gave the directive on Friday during a meeting with the leadership of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)…
8 Mar 2024
At just 25, Angy Cherry has become a leading figure in the travel influencer world, captivating her audience with her adventurous spirit and entrepreneurial success. Although trained as a nurse, her career took an unexpected turn when she joined the Nasdas team on social media, where she quickly rose to prominence as an influencer. Driven…
4 Mar 2024
Experts have said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Safety Engineering can effectively curb accidents and the risk of losses by proffering decision support, incident prediction and prevention. This was said at the investiture ceremony of the fourth National Chairman, Nigerian Institution of Safety Engineers (NISafetyE), Oluseun Faluyi, in Lagos. Keynote Speaker, Adeyemi Adetunji, an engineer,…
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Nigeria's National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has slammed the Canadian Embassy for denying visas to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Christopher Musa, and other top military officers. Ribadu's comments came after Musa revealed at the maiden annual lecture of the National Association of the Institute for Security Studies (AANISS), held in Abuja on Thursday,…
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The House of Representatives on Thursday set in motion the move to pass the N54.2 trillion 2025 budget as the Committee on Appropriations presented its report for consideration. The House will, in an hour, consider the report of the 2025 budget, which will be presented by the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriation, Abubakar…
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76 years after they were brutally massacred by their British employers for lawfully demanding fair wages in Enugu, families of the 21 deceased coal miners have gone to court to demand justice and adequate compensation for the unfair treatment meted to them. Those sued at the Enugu State High Court are the Foreign, Commonwealth &…
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The Federal Government has called on radio stations in Nigeria to use their platforms to create awareness about climate change and its impact on the country. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, made the call in a statement, on Thursday in Abuja to commemorate the World Radio Day. The News Agency…
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A gruesome discovery was made on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in Ogbogoro community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State,
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The Customs Area Controller, Ogun I Area Command, Comptroller Mohammed Salisu Shuaibu reiterated the transformative power of cross-border
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed as false and misleading the allegations published by Sahara Reporters, claiming that Commiss
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The Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka, has ordered the remand of a 26-year-old bricklayer, Samuel Atisi, in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl. The magistrate, Mrs U.E. Onochie ordered the remand of Atisi after his arraignment on one-count charge of defilement brought against him She adjourned the case…
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More than two months after the fall of former ruler Bashar al-Assad, an international conference in Paris will explore ways to achieve a political transition in Syria on Thursday. In addition to the host, France, representatives from Germany, Turkey, the U.S., the Arab states, the United Nations and the European Union are expected to attend.…