Mr Hassan Bello, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), and some officers of the Federal Road Safety Corp(FRSC) on Monday toured the TinCan Island Ports to ensure effective truck movement.

By Bose Adelaja A male passenger has reportedly lost his life in a multiple accident on Sunday, after a Volvo truck with number plate APP 595 XW, drove against traffic thereby ramming into another truck and a private car. Other vehicles involved in the accident were a diesel-laden tanker with number plate  LNU 392 ZU […]

By Gabriel Enogholase A man who lost his truck to #EndSARS protest in Benin, Mr. Pius Ebhodaghe has approached the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry to seek financial compensation worth N10m from the state government. Speaking with Journalists Wednesday in Benin through his counsel, Chief Matthew Ukpebor after addressing the panellists, said that his […]

By Bose Adelaja A truck laden with iron has reportedly fallen sideways trapping the occupants of a car. The incident occurred at Owode inward Mile 12, Lagos State. Eye witnesses’ account said emergency responders are on ground. READ ALSO: #EndSARS: IPMAN fears fuel scarcity as suspected hoodlums burn 10 petroleum trucks Details later… Vanguard

A container truck on Friday fell on a car at Cele Express Bus stop in Lagos. The unlucky car was crushed at its rear part, up to the back seat. ALSO READ: Truck rams 4 vehicles, kills 16 supporters of Zamfara gov, Matawalle Vanguard News Nigeria.

Tragedy struck, Friday night, at Odo-Olowu Bus Stop, Ijesha, along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, when a container fell off a truck fell and crushed two young women to death. Both are yet to be identified.

A Vehicle Inspection Officer, VIO, Mr Hamed Baruwa, on Thursday told an Igbosere High Court, Lagos, that the truck from which an unlatched container fell and killed three people was not roadworthy. Baruwa testified as the first prosecution witness in the trial of a truck driver, Sodiq Okanlanwan, and the truck owner, Wasiu Lekan, over […]

THE Association of Maritime Truck Owners, AMATO has petitioned heads of government agencies in the maritime sector, calling for the immediate replacement of the security personnel deployed to the Presidential Task Team, PTT. This is even as the truckers have threatened to withdraw their service if the government agencies in the sector do not take action over their plight.

James Ogunnaike Pandemonium broke out in Ijebu Ode, Ijebu Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State as an angry mob on Saturday set ablaze a refinery truck whose driver recklessly crushed an okada rider to death around old Ibadan road in Ijebu Ode area of Ogun. Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Public Relations Officer, Traffic Compliance […]

By Ugochukwu Alaribe – Umuahia A truck on Thursday crashed into a church fence at Azikiwe Road, Umuahia, in Abia State as a revenue taskforce team struggled for control of the vehicle with the driver. Vanguard gathered that the “revenue touts” had continued to harass motorists despite the directive of the Abia state government banning […]

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu – Nnewi An articulated vehicle had caught fire on the River Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, causing a heavy traffic jam for over five hours. Vehicular movement into and exit of Anambra State was disrupted as commuters were held for hours as vehicles from the entry and exit points of the […]

THERE are indications that the call-up system designed to streamline truck movements and eliminate traffic congestion at the ports’ access roads has run into fresh crisis.

She was only child, crushed to death like a fly beyond recognition ― Eyewitness By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar There was pandemonium late Friday night when a truck conveying beverages veered off the road at Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area killing a teenager on the spot and two others. Vanguard learned that the truck belonging […]

THE leadership of truck owners operating in the Mile 2-Tin Can Port axis on the Oshodi-Apapa expressway has denied allegations that it was collecting money from truck owners before allowing them to access Lagos ports. They also called for a probe into the activities of those who levelled the allegations.

THE Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, FMOWH, has concessioned the truck park at the second gate of Tin-can Island port to a company belonging to former senator.