Tag: BUS
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15 corpses recovered, four missing as flood washes away trapped bus
At least 19 people have been confirmed dead in the Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State after the bus they were travelling in was washed away by flood. It was gathered that the sad incident occurred on Friday following a downpour in the area. The Village Head of Doguwa, Alhaji Yusif Doguwa, who confirmed…
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BLACK SUNDAY: Several passengers dead as commercial bus plunges into Ondo river [Video]
A commercial bus has plunged into the Owena River, along Akure-Ondo highway in Ondo State, killing an undisclosed number of passengers. According to eyewitnesses, the driver of the 18-seater bus which was coming from Ondo town and heading to Akure lost control as a result of speeding and plunged into the Owena River. Five of…
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Wikki Tourists FC bus burnt to ashes in auto crash
Nigeria Professional Football League supporters, Wikki Tourists FC were involved in an auto crash that left the team bus burnt to ashes along Kibo road around the popular forest area after Jos in Plateau state. The Bauchi-based club was on their way to Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, to honour the NPFL match day 11 against…
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30 feared dead as fully loaded commercial bus plunges into Ebonyi river
More than 30 people were feared dead in a road accident on Akaeze-Ishiagu highway in Akaeze Development Centre, Ivo Local Government Area, Ebonyi State on Friday. It was gathered that the accident occurred at about 5.45 pm. The bus conveying the passengers reportedly plunged into a river near a bridge along the road. A source…
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BREAKING: Driver, passengers escape death as bus rams into train in Lagos
An unidentified driver and his passengers narrowly escaped death on Monday as the bus taking them to their destinations rammed into a moving train around the PWD area of Oshodi, Lagos State. The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said the vehicle suddenly veered onto the tracks and collided with the train. He…
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Five killed, 10 injured as bus burst into flame on Lagos–Ibadan expressway
Five passengers were charred and 10 others suffered some degrees of burns on Friday when a bus conveying them burst into a hurrying flames after it had somersaulted at the Onigari corridor of the Lagos – Ibadan expressway. The lone crash occurred in the morning when the commercial bus coming from Sokoto stopped over briefly…
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Amazing! Cleaner finds £300,000 on a London bus, returns it
It is not everyday you find a cleaner who has integrity. An unidentified worker at Cordant Cleaning, found a whopping £300,000 in cash on a London bus. Rather than keeping the stash of cash she handed it over to the police. It had apparently been left in a brown envelope by a forgetful passenger and…
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19 perish in Nepal bus accident
At least 19 people lost their lives when an overloaded bus veered off the road and plunged into a river in central Nepal on Saturday, police said. The bus slipped off the road in Dhading district, about 80 kilometres (50 miles) west of the capital Kathmandu, early morning and fell into the Trishuli River.…