Ojuelegba accident

A truck fell on a commercial bus at Ojuelegba, inwards Fadeyi, Lagos State, on Sunday, claiming eight lives.

“Recovery of the fallen container is still ongoing, though it has been taken off on top of the minibus but is yet to be completely removed from the location, traffic is still on hold, and we have a backlog of traffic presently at Alaka. According to the agency, efforts were being made to rescue the victims. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority officials were seen trying to rescue the victims.

Tragedy struck at Ojuelegba, Surulere Local Government Area on Sunday when a container-laden truck fell on a commercial minibus, popularly called "Korope", ...

The Agency’s Ambulance, LASG FIRE, FED FIRE, LASTMA and Nigeria Police have been working on this situation which is now concluded. “After suspending the container load with the aid of the Agency’s forklift and cutting off the top of the bus with light rescue equipment, a single adult woman was extricated alive and taken to the trauma centre. Giving the situation report, Oke-Osanyitolu said, “Upon arrival at the scene, a truck conveying a 20ft container was found to have landed on top of a commercial bus.

No fewer than nine passengers have been reportedly crushed to death as a 20ft laden container fell on a commercial bus in the Ojuelegba area of Lagos State, ...

He went to turn at the roundabout to see the impact.” We need emergency here to lift the container,” @PoojaMedia tweeted. “Container just fell on a bus at Ojuelegba bridge.

A 20-feet containerised truck fell from the Ojuelegba bridge on a commercial bus on Sunday, crushing nine people to death. The governor, on behalf of the people ...

“The accident will be thoroughly investigated so as to prevent a recurrence of such tragic incidents. We are working with the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing to install Vehicle/Truck barriers on the inward and outward sections of the Bridge. The governor, on behalf of the people and government, sympathized with the families of those who died in the Ojuelegba truck accident.

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on behalf of the people and government, sympathised with the families of those who died on Sunday in the ...

“We share the grief of those who lost their loved ones in the accident and pray that the Almighty will strengthen them at this difficult time,” Oladeinde siad. Oladeinde said that nine persons died in the accident while the injured persons were being treated in hospital. The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on behalf of the people and government, sympathised with the families of those who died on Sunday in the Ojuelegba truck accident.

Frederic Oladeinde, the commissioner for transportation, said this in a statement on Monday. Mr Oladeinde said nine persons died in the accident while the ...

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LASEMA said the bus was picking up passengers when the truck lost control and fell over the side of Ojuelegba bridge.

According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the bus was picking up passengers when the truck lost control and fell over the side of Ojuelegba bridge. LASEMA said the bus was picking up passengers when the truck lost control and fell over the side of Ojuelegba bridge. “We are working with the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing to install Vehicle/Truck barriers on the inward and outward sections of the bridge.

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced plans to implement measures to stop heavy-duty trucks from plying Ojuelegba Bridge. Sanwo-Olu gave the.

The governor, on behalf of the people and the state government, sympathised with the families of the victims. His statement on Monday assured the accident would be thoroughly investigated to prevent a recurrence of such tragic incidents. Sanwo-Olu gave the hint after Sunday’s fatal accident that left nine people dead after a container fell on a commercial bus.

The Commissioner for Transportation, Frederic Oladeinde, made the disclosure in a statement signed in Lagos on Monday.

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Following the death of nine people caused by a container in the Ojuelegba axis of Lagos, the Lagos Speaker of the House of Representatives, ...

“This is not the first time the such an incident is happening in Lagos. I became more brokenhearted when I saw the gory images of the incident. Following the death of nine people caused by a container in the Ojuelegba axis of Lagos, the Lagos Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Sunday called for the immediate temporary installation of barriers to prevent trailers from using the bridge to avert future occurrences.