A 65 -year -old man, Adeyelure Michael of Dutsen Alhaji was on Thursday sentenced to one month imprisonment by an Abuja Area court for causing obstruction on a public highway.

The police prosecutor, Sergeant Amby Ayuba, informed the court that on January 20, 2010 the accused was apprehended along Oka Akoko Street, Garki II, for causing obstruction for other road users.

He said the accused d
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THIRTEEN persons were feared dead in a ghastly road accident that happened along Oka Area at the outskirt of Ondo town in Ondo State early yesterday.

A witness said the accident occurred when a truck with registration number XW 969 APP from the Ore end of the road collided with an 18-seater bus with registration number XK 44 AKR coming from Akure town at about 8:00am.

It was learnt that the
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Overloaded Bus Claims Lives

SIX persons lost their lives while 12 others sustained serious injuries Wednesday evening in a ghastly motor accident that occurred near Bulletin Construction yard, along the Abuja-Lokoja highway at Abaji.

An eyewitness said the accident occurred at 5:30 pm and involved an 18- seat bus with registration number XA 426 LLA that belongs to Sokoto State Transport Company.

He said while on motio
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2 Jailed for Reckless Driving


Two drivers have been jailed by an Abuja Mobile court for two weeks for reckless driving.

Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safely Commission in the Federal Capital Territory, Nseobong Akpabi, said John Ojiabo and Nedum Ike­chukwu pleaded guilty to reckless driv­ing and driving without drivers license among others.

He said Ojiabor was sentenced to two weeks while Ikechukwu received thr
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DRIVER IN COURT OVER RECKLESS DRIVING

The Police in Abuja have arraigned a 54-year-old driver before an Abuja magistrate court for allegedly driving recklessly contrary to section 28 of the Road Traffic Act (RTA).

The man, Lawrence Eze of Finze Block Industry, Abuja, was said to have committed the offence on July 31st, 2009 along Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent by Biera Street Junc­tion, Abuja.

The Prosecutor, Ahmed Mohammed, had e
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Seventeen members of the Utako motor park National Union of Road Transport workers (NURTW) have been arraigned over allegedly disturbing public peace and injuring one Kayode Adebayo and Taiwo Adewale.

The accused are Abubaker Salihu, Tunde Badmas, Sani Ojo, Yusuf Bukar, Bode Ogu, Yusuf Ibrahim, Abubakar Ahmadu, Lukman Salihu, Joshua Amos and Oluwole Shittu.

Others are, Taiwo Ajuwole, Naji
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Police Arrest BRT Drivers over Strike


Police in Lagos yesterday arrested six Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) workers who went on strike with other workers over issues bordering on conditions of service and remuneration. Daily Trust gathered that the six were arrested on the directive of the Lagbus Asset Management Limited and the Lagos State gov­ernment.

But in a reaction, the chair­man, Campaign for Democratic and Workers' Right (CDW
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DRIVER IN COURT OVER DANGEROUS DRIVING


A 33-year-old commercial bus driver has appeared before an Abuja magistrate court over alleged reckless driving and causing accident. The accused, Anekwe Ateni of Nothing Pass God Transport Company, Abuja, was said to have driven his Toy­ota Hiace bus with registration number XA488NKK dangerously along the Airport road and as a result, ran into one Mazda 323 car with registration number XA175KR
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