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Top Stories

How drivers aid kidnappers to seize passenger-filled buses

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 - by BENJAMIN SAMSON

‘…Kidnappers disguise as drivers or passengers’ …Drivers who collude with abductors not our members – NURTW … Establish, arm forest guards to protect the woods – Expert Given the incessant cases …

How drivers aid kidnappers to seize passenger-filled buses Read More
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Nigerian News

Road safety: Nigeria to host AARSLA secretariat  

June 29, 2025June 29, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

  In a remarkable stride for continental road safety advancement, Nigeria has been elected as the secretary and host of the secretariat for the newly inaugurated African Association of Road …

Road safety: Nigeria to host AARSLA secretariat   Read More
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Features

As campaigns against one-way traffic intensifies…

June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 - by SUNNY IDACHABA

Accidents, they say, have no regard for anyone, especially when the rules are violated. Of late, road traffic management officials across the country, especially in the FCT, have been asking …

As campaigns against one-way traffic intensifies… Read More
Nigerian News

Safety engineers seek urgent action against tanker explosions 

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Joshua Egbodo 

Disturbed by repeated incidences of petrol tanker explosions and associated losses in lives and properties, members of the Nigerian Institution of Safety Engineers (NISafetyE) have called for collaboration among stakeholders …

Safety engineers seek urgent action against tanker explosions  Read More
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Nigerian News

FRSC Kogi Command tasks motorists on road regulations, safety

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 - by Oyibo Salihu

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has charged motorists in Kogi state to obey all road regulations to avoid unnecessary crashes that often claim lives and property of innocent citizens. …

FRSC Kogi Command tasks motorists on road regulations, safety Read More
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Nigerian News

Ogun: 5 d!e, 7 injured in fatal crash 

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 - by Hakeem Adegbenro

Five persons have been confirmed dead in an accident involving a Yellow Mazda Bus with registration number LGB465XA and Ash Howo Truck with no registration number.  The accident which was …

Ogun: 5 d!e, 7 injured in fatal crash  Read More
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Nigerian News

UN Representative lauds Corps Marshal  Mohammed’s exceptional leadership qualities 

April 19, 2025April 19, 2025 - by Admin III

Representative of  Non governmental organizations (NGOs)  and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the United Nations Decade of Action and Injury Prevention on Road Safety, Prof. Yusuf John Suberu, has commended …

UN Representative lauds Corps Marshal  Mohammed’s exceptional leadership qualities  Read More
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Nigerian News

Foundation congratulates Nigeria on Kofi Annan Road Safety Award 

April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 - by Blueprint

The Dr. Yusuf John Suberu Foundation has congratulated the   federal government of Nigeria for winning the prestigious Kofi Annan Road Safety Award.  According to a statement made available to journalists, …

Foundation congratulates Nigeria on Kofi Annan Road Safety Award  Read More
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Nigerian News

Bus rams into market, k!lls pregnant woman, 4 others in Yobe

April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

An 18-seater Toyota Hiace bus with registration number KTG 283 XA rammed into the busy Damagum market in Yobe state, killing a pregnant woman and four others, and injuring 19 …

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Ogun: 17 passengers, one FRSC personnel perish in multiple crash

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Hakeem Adegbenro

Eighteen persons, including one rescue officer who happened to be an Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer lost their lives in a multiple road accident in Ogun state.  The accident …

Ogun: 17 passengers, one FRSC personnel perish in multiple crash Read More
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Nigerian News

Auto crash: NNPP Chieftain mourns victims, commiserates with Yusuf, Kano people

February 16, 2025February 16, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP), in South West, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, Saturday, commiserated with the people and government of Kano state over the death of 23 …

Auto crash: NNPP Chieftain mourns victims, commiserates with Yusuf, Kano people Read More
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Features

Faded number plates, court judgements and lessons for FRSC

January 31, 2025January 31, 2025 - by SUNNY IDACHABA

As far as the controversies over faded number plates are concerned, there are lessons for men of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) to learn from sister agencies; SUNNY IDACHABA …

Faded number plates, court judgements and lessons for FRSC Read More
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Nigerian News

Abuja-Kaduna-Kano road to be completed in 14 months – FG

January 17, 2025January 17, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

The federal government Thursday said the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road will be completed in 14 months. The minister of information and national orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, stated this when he, minister of …

Abuja-Kaduna-Kano road to be completed in 14 months – FG Read More
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Nigerian News

Agbasi: FERMA boss wins accolades for road revolution

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 - by Chamba Simeh

In a remarkable display of leadership and vision, the Managing Director of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Dr. Chukwuemeka Agbasi, has received widespread acclaim for his transformative work in …

Agbasi: FERMA boss wins accolades for road revolution Read More
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Nigerian News

Sokoto government earmarks N8.1bn to construct Kajiji/Gumi road

December 13, 2024December 13, 2024 - by Sidi A. Umar

The Sokoto state governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has assured the people of the state of more developmental projects in the coming year. The gpovernor who gave the assurance while declaring …

Sokoto government earmarks N8.1bn to construct Kajiji/Gumi road Read More
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Nigerian News

Call minister of works Umahi to order – Group urges Tinubu

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024 - by Bayo Agboola

A pressure group, New Nigerian Initiative (NNI) has urged President Bola Tinubu to call the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi to order over alleged abuse of office and reckless use …

Call minister of works Umahi to order – Group urges Tinubu Read More
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Opinion

FRSC and commuters’ rights to safe journeys

November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 - by Abdul Jelil Adebayo

Dateline was October 30, 2024. Event was the breakfast meeting organised by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in partnership with BusinessDay Media. The theme was Smart Road Infrastructure and …

FRSC and commuters’ rights to safe journeys Read More
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Nigerian News

Jinx broken as Umahi flags off construction of Sokoto-Badagry superhighway

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 - by Paul Okah

The Minister of Works, Sen. (Engr.) Nweze David Umahi has described the award of the contract for the construction of Sokoto – Badagry Superhighway as a forty-eight year jinx being …

Jinx broken as Umahi flags off construction of Sokoto-Badagry superhighway Read More
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Nigerian News

Shettima inaugurates road safety Council, pledges safer roads

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the National Road Safety Advisory Council (NaRSAC) with a charge on members to align with global best practices in reducing traffic crashes. Speaking during …

Shettima inaugurates road safety Council, pledges safer roads Read More
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Nigerian News

Northern region largest beneficiary of FG’s project – Ohaneze

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha

Ohaneze Ndigbo Weekend said that the Northern region received more projects in the administration of President Bola Tinubu than the southern region. This was as the apex Igbo socio-cultural group …

Northern region largest beneficiary of FG’s project – Ohaneze Read More
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Opinion

Analysing Shehu Mohammed’s sagacity and emergence of FRSC as best in Website performance

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 - by Bisi Kazeem 

Nigeria is one of the few African countries that has not only leveraged on some road safety principles but also recorded remarkable progress in road safety administration and management despite …

Analysing Shehu Mohammed’s sagacity and emergence of FRSC as best in Website performance Read More

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Opinion

From Brasilia with love

"At a time when protectionism and unilateralism have been making a comeback, Nigeria and Brazil reaffirm their bet on free ...

The benefits of appointing David Kente

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's leadership requires loyalists like David Kente to solidify its ...

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Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves first broke the records in November 2024 when it leisurely crossed the $40 billion mark. It ...

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Blueprint Newspapers is a Nigerian daily print newspaper founded and published in Abuja, Nigeria. While https://blueprint.ng is the online version

Managing Director & CEO: Salisu Umar, umar_s753@yahoo.com

Vice Chairman & CEB: Zainab Suleiman Okino, zainabsule@yahoo.com

Executive Director-Finance & Accounts: Ajibola Oyetubo

Editorial Director: Clem Oluwole

Associate Director-Administration & HR: Nuhu Sani

Associate Director, Southern Operations: Vera Chidi Maha

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Editor (Daily): Abdulrahman A. Abdulrauf, rahmanrauf@yahoo.com

Editor(Weekend): Adoyi M. Aba

Online Editor: Ikenna Okonkwo, iykevic85@gmail.com

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