Road accidents in Nigeria (Q1 2018)
By Guardian Exclusive
31 May 2018 |
11:26 am
Over 16,000 people were involved in road traffic accidents across the country in the first quarter of 2018, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. This shows an increase from the 15,696 people that were involved in accidents in the fourth quarter of 2017.
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