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Azeez December 13, 2017

Tanker explodes, 20 vehicles burnt in Festac

A tanker laden with petrol has fallen on the Festac Link Bridge in Awuwo Odofin LGA of Lagos state, burning at least 20 vehicles and four commercial motorcycles. The fire started…

Azeez March 8, 2017

Despite Senate rejection, Customs insists on payment of duties on vehicles

by Azeez Adeniyi The Nigerian Customs Service on Wednesday said the one month grace period for owners of all vehicles within the country whose customs duty has not been paid…

Oludolapo Adelana February 28, 2017

EFCC recovers fresh set of vehicles, others from ex-customs boss

by Dolapo Adelana The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered another set of vehicles and motorcycles from a former Comptroller-General of Customs, Abdullahi Dikko Inde. This comes barely…

Oludolapo Adelana January 11, 2017

Just In: Senate rejects ban on vehicle importation through land borders

The Senate on Wednesday called for the reversal of the Federal Government’s policy banning the importation of vehicles through land borders. Deliberating on the issue during plenary, the red chamber…

Oludolapo Adelana December 8, 2016

Reps tell FG to suspend ban on vehicles’ importation through land borders

The House of Representatives on Thursday asked the Federal Government to put on hold its directive banning the importation of vehicles through land borders. The lawmakers urged the FG to ensure…

Oludolapo Adelana December 5, 2016

Just In: FG bans importation of vehicles through land borders

The Federal Government has banned the importation of vehicles into Nigeria through the land borders. The prohibition order which takes effect from January 1, 2017 covers all new and used…

Oludolapo Adelana September 3, 2016

Petrol tanker, several vehicles on fire along Abuja-Kaduna expressway (WATCH)

A petrol tanker and several vehicles are currently on fire along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway. In a video shared by @Securityalertng on Twitter the location of the fire is 56 kilometres…

Azeez August 27, 2016

Don’t board vehicles at undesignated garages in Borno – Army warns

The Nigerian Army on Friday warned the public, particularly Borno state residents, from boarding commercial vehicles at undesignated garages. The warning was contained in a statement signed by Army spokesperson,…

Adebayo Emuleomo July 14, 2016

Opinion: What the government should do before building a biometric database of vehicle owners

by Timi Olagunju Yesterday evening, sitting at my office (cross-legged), and relaxing from finishing a client’s job, I stumbled on a brilliant article by Victor Ewealor on Techpoint titled “The Nigerian…

Op-Ed Editor April 23, 2016

YNaija Editorial: A cocktail of anomalies at the Senate

The past few weeks have witnessed very interesting happenings at the Senate - which were extremely absurd for Nigerians who are watching intently. First, there was the controversy over the…

Kolapo Olapoju February 27, 2016

‘I only changed one malfunctioning vehicle’ | Saraki denies splurging N330m on cars

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has denied a report that inferred that he recently purchased vehicles worth N330m. Reacting to the report by Premium Times, Saraki said only his official vehicle, a…

Kolapo Olapoju September 2, 2015

Trailer falls off Ojuelegba bridge, crushes cars (PHOTOS)

A trailer fell off the Ojuelegba flyover bridge, in Lagos, around 5pm on Wednesday afternoon. The trailer crushed a car and a sports utility vehicle, killing the occupants of the cars.…

Ada Igboanugo February 18, 2015

BUSTED: 3 university graduates arrested for armed robbery in Lagos

by Chinwe Okafor Three university graduates- 31-year-old Titus Johana, Jacob Ali, 28, and Richard Augustine, 30- who are among suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. The…

January 12, 2014

Feyi Fawehinmi: So I spoke to Aganga and he said….

by Feyi Fawehinmi I got a message a couple of days from someone who’s worked with Olusegun Aganga in the past. He said he had read my blog posts on the…

January 10, 2014

Terrible: Another petrol tanker falls, spills content in Lagos

by Oge Okonkwo File photo A petrol tanker carrying about 33,000 litres of petrol fell on Thursday, in the Iju area of Lagos state, spilling some of its contents on the…

January 8, 2014

TRAGIC: 15 people dead as petrol tanker explodes in Apapa (See Photos)

by Oke Efagene About 15 people are said to have lost their lives, after a fully loaded petrol tanker exploded at Olodi Apapa in Lagos State yesterday night. It was…

November 29, 2013

Stella Oduah’s armoured cars will buy 51 police patrol vans – Fashola

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola The Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, in a meeting of the 7th Annual Town Hall Meeting on Security held at…

October 20, 2013

How NCAA was compelled to purchase vehicles despite financial troubles (READ)

More facts emerged, at the weekend, lending credence to the claim that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) may have bought the two controversial $1.6 million (approximately N255 million) BMW…

September 18, 2013

Militants set up road blocks, kill motorists in fresh Boko Haram attack

by Oge Okonkwo One of the burnt school buildings in Maiduguri Suspected Islamist rebels dressed in military uniforms set up check points in an attack in Borno state, killing an…

September 11, 2013

Sad news: 16 people die as bridge collapses in Katsina (PHOTO)

by Oge Okonkwo An accident was said to have occurred yesterday morning, along the Katsina-Kano road, when two vehicles, a bus and a truck, plunged into a collapsed bridge at Yar’randa village…

August 15, 2013

Bridge collapses after heavy downpour in Ebonyi state

A bridge by Oge Okonkwo The 40-year-old Eguhuo Bridge in Agba, Ishiellu Local Government Area of Ebonyi state, eastern Nigeria, on Wednesday, collapsed after a heavy downpour. The rainfall prevented vehicles…

August 3, 2012

200 exotic cars for First Ladies? Coscharis, please lend me a car

by Candid Joe I remember that the same Coscharis lent hundreds of cars to the organizers of COJA '03. They are the most kind-hearted exotic car lenders in the world.…

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