The Edo Command, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has seized a truck laden with 45,000 litres of suspected illegally-refined petroleum product. The State Commandant of NSCDC, Makinde Ayinla, […]
Police arraign truck owner for breach of peace in Lagos
The police on Thursday arraigned a 42-year-old truck owner, Anthony Izunwune, before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly causing breach of peace in Lagos. Izunwune is facing a one-count bordering […]
Police arraign truck manager for aiding driver’s escape
The police on Thursday arraigned a 30-year-old truck manager, Muhammed Abdulahi, before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly permitting the escape of the truck driver and the vehicle along Oshodi/Apapa Expressway. […]
Container falls off truck, crushes two
A 40-foot container fell off the truck conveying it on Wednesday, crushing two unidentified men in Mowe close to a car park of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) […]
Police arrest owner of truck involved in fatal Otedola bridge accident
The police in Lagos have arrested the owner of the truck, which caused a fatal accident on the Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway last month. Police spokesperson, Chike Oti, […]
Eight migrants found dead in truck
Eight migrants, mostly children, suffocated to death trapped in a refrigerator truck carrying around 100 people in western Libya, security forces said on Monday. Some of the 90 who survived […]
Man pleads guilty to stealing truck parts in Apapa
A 42-year-old man identified as Usman Babayaro was on Friday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing truck parts. Babayaro is facing a two-count charge of false pretense […]
Lagos tanker explosion: Assembly wants Ambode to restrict truck movement
Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday called on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to restrict the movement of articulated vehicles in the state to between 9pm and early hours of the day. The […]
Tanker explosion: Lagos to prosecute truck owner, driver
The Lagos state government says it is perfecting plans to prosecute the owner and driver of the ill-fated fuel tanker which exploded on Otedola Bridge inward Ojodu Berger along Lagos-Ibadan […]
Customs Strike Force intercepts another truck load of rice in Oyo
Barely one week after the Comptroller General of Customs Strike Force intercepted 3000 bags of rice at Ijebu-Ode, the Strike Force has made another seizure of 420 bags. National Coordinator […]
Drivers accuse Navy of charging N20,000 per truck to enter Apapa
By Comfort Oseghale Truck drivers operating at the ports in Lagos have lamented the exorbitant cost at which they procure the call-up cards recently introduced by the Nigerian Navy to […]
Is the Nigerian Navy truck call-up card system effective?
Compiled by Oluwatoyin Amao Yes, it is and has really helped to control the amount of trucks on the Apapa road and also in the port. However, it is […]