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Six die as speeding luxury bus crashes into passenger buses The Punch
Published 5 May 2021
Six persons died in an early morning crash on Tuesday around Ajede Ogbere between Ijebu Ode and Ore on the Sagamu-Benin Expressway.
The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun State, Mr Ahmed Umar, confirmed the crash, which he said involved three vehicles.
The sector commander said the accident involved a Mazda bus with number plate JJJ 862 XV, a Toyota Sienna with number plate KRD 306 BJ and a Mercedes Benz luxury bus with number plate AGL 05 XZ.
According to Umar, the accident occurred around 12.01am and was caused by wrongful overtaking, excessive speed and loss of control on the part of the driver of the luxury bus.
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A mobile court constituted by the Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday convicted about 31 persons for various road traffic offences in Benin. x
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 33 persons were arrested by the FRSC for violating various road safety rules, out of which 31 persons were convicted and the remaining two discharged.
NAN also reports that the prevalent offences committed by the convicts were: Speed Limit Device Violation (SLDV), Drivers Licence Violation (DLV) and Seat belt Violation (SUV).
Others were: Overloading (OVL), Vehicle License Violation (VLV), Fire Extinguisher Violation (FEV) and Light Sign Violation (LSV).
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Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu (2nd right), his Housing counterpart, Chief Festus Ochonogor (left), and the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media, Mr. Nduka Omodon (right), during an inspection tour of the Federal Road Safety Training school,Owa Alero, Ika North East, ahead of its inauguration LGA.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, would on Thursday, inaugurate the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Marshall Inspectorate Training School in Owa-Alero, Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta.
The project which was built by the Delta State Government has administrative block, auditorium, lecture rooms, male and female hostels, residential apartments, cafeteria, clinic, driving range and a football field.
Six die in Sagamu-Benin Expressway accident
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Daud Olatunji, Abeokuta
Published 4 May 2021
Six persons have been confirmed dead in an early Tuesday morning accident around Ajede Ogbere in Ijebu Ode-Ore on the Sagamu-Benin Expressway.
The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun, Mr Ahmed Umar, confirmed the incident, saying the accident involved three vehicles.
The sector commander said the accident involved a Mazda bus marked JJJ 862 XV, a Toyota Sienna with registration number KRD 306 BJ and a Mercedes Benz (Luxurious bus) marked AGL 05 XZ.
According to Umar, the accident occurred at 12:01 am and was caused by wrongful overtaking, excessive speed and loss of control on the part of the driver of the Luxurious bus.