Tag: travellers
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Travellers lament as Benin-Warri expressway remains impassable [PHOTOS]
Travellers have lamented the situation of the federal government expressway from Benin to Warri as the state of the road is nothing to write home about. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the expressway from the death trap fringes of Benin City through horrible Ologbo axis to gully-prone Oghara, wobbly Sapele bridges and outskirts of Warri is a…
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Again! kidnappers abduct another 12 travellers in Kogi
The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of another set of 12 persons in Itobe/Ajegu community in the Ofu Local Government Area. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP William Aya, said the victims were travelling from Warri in a Toyota Hiace bus when they were abducted. He however said that the number…
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Gunmen attack, abduct travellers on Abuja Kaduna Highway
There was pandemonium on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway on Monday evening as kidnappers in their numbers took centre stage of the busy highway robbing and kidnapping several people. According to eye witness reports, before they could apply brakes, several vehicles crashed because of the speed with which the drivers were moving. Distress calls were later put…
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Christmas rush: Travellers groan over 100% transport fare hike in Edo
Barely 48 hours to Christmas, commuters in Edo groaned over hike in transport fares by more than 100 per cent to many destinations from Benin. Transport fare from Benin to Makurdi, Benue, which hitherto cost N4, 000, jumped to N8, 500 as at Sunday morning. Transport fares to Abia, Enugu and Anambra have increased from…