1. A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF APAPA PORT ACCESS
Background To The Study
It's important to emphasize the importance of Apapa Creek Road. Any traffic congestion on it would undoubtedly cause several glitches in the logistics company, which is the primary operation on this route.
Creek roa...
2. A STATISTICAL REPORT OF ROAD ACCIDENTS IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
When compared to other modes of transportation such as air, train, and water, road transportation is by far the most frequent in Nigeria. When compared to prior modes of transportation, such as the employment of animals during the pre-colonial er...
3. AN APPRAISAL REPORT OF ACCIDENT RATE IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
According to the Oxford Learners Dictionary, an accident is described as "anything that happens without a visible reason, generally something terrible and unwanted." This means that an accident can occur at any time, anyplace, and at a...
4. CAUSES OF ROAD ACCIDENT AMONG AUTOMOBILE ROAD USERS USING IJEBU-ODE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OGUN STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Road transport is a critical structure for economic development of a country. It influences the pace, structure and pattern of development. Nigeria has one of the largest road network in Africa. However, Road safety is an issue o...
5. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF ROAD ACCIDENTS (A CASE IN ENUGU STATE FROM 1993 TO 2000)
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
In the world today, transportation which is the conveyance of goods and passengers from one phase to another or the movement of commuter and their goods, produce and products, and/or they themselves from one location to another h...
6. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CAUSES OF ROAD ACCIDENT
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
In the light of the analysis carried out, the following conclusions were drawn.
- Mechanical problems are significant determinants of road accidents among automobile road users in Ijebu-Ode local Government Area of Ogun State.
- Ignor...
7. AN EVALUATION OF ELECTORAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA: THE CASE OF ANAMBRA STATE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The unbridled quest for power by man in his ever unstoppable search for relevance and advantage has indeed, generated so much tensions and hostilities. Thus, for most developing democracies of the Third World especially, Nigeria,...
8. AN ASSESSMENT ON THE APAPA PORT ACCESS FOR ROAD USERS
Background To The Study
It is important to draw attention to Creek Road's importance in Apapa. The logistics industry, which is the main activity on this route, would undoubtedly experience several problems if there is any traffic congestion there.<...
9. THE EFFECT OF FLOOD ON ROAD USERS
ABSTRACT
Urban flooding has attracted growing public concern due to rising intense precipitation and increasing consequences. Accurate risk assessment is critical to an efficient urban flood management, particularly in transportation sector. This paper describes the eff...
10. PERCEIVED DETERMINANTS OF ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT AMONG AUTOMOBILE ROAD USERS
ABSTRACT
This study was undertaken to examine the perceived determinants of road traffic accidents among automobile road users using Ijebu-Ode local Government Area of Ogun State as case study. The study employed survey research method. Data were g...
11. EFFECTIVENESS OF LASTMA ON TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
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Background to the Study
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Background to the Study
Traffic management is the practice of managing the existing traffic environment to create avenue for free flow of traffic, to control and manage traffic proceedings. Prior to 199...
12. CAUSES OF ROAD ACCIDENT
ABSTRACT
This study was undertaken to examine the perceived causes of road accident among automobile road users using Ijebu-Ode local Government Area of Ogun State as case study. The study employed survey research method. Data were gathered through primary and secondary...
13. Recklessness of commercial drivers
Background to the Study
Driving a car, bus, lorry or an articulated-vehicle is a psychomotor activity that requires a combination of concentration and good visual and auditory functions. Several forces that can negatively affect driving mostly fall within the purview of...
14. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERIZED TRAFFIC OFFENCE SYSTEM
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Prior to the establishment of Federal Road Safety Commission in 1988, there was no concrete and sustained policy action to address the carnage on Nigerian roads. Earlier attempts in this direction were limited to discrete and isolated attempts by some states of t...
15. IN-VEHICLE MUSICAL COMMUNICATION AMONG INTER-STATE COMMERCIAL DRIVERS IN SOUTH-EAST NIGERIA
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Communication is the sharing of ideas, information, opinion, feelings or experiences between people. Humankind has always found a way to communicate which has evolved from tactile communication to pictographic and then to language (Okunna & Omenugha, 2012). S...
16. ASSESSMENT OF HIGHWAY ROAD TRAFFIC CRASHES IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Highway Road Traffic Crashes (HRTC) is a global phenomenon that affect all strata of human life, which have become a reoccurring problem that constitutes a burden to road users in Kaduna State, and Nigeria in general. It has been acknowledged that road traffic crashes occurred...
17. The Impact of Public Relations in Promoting Road Safety Awareness: A Study of Lokoja LGA, Kogi State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Road safety awareness is a crucial component of reducing road traffic accidents, which claim thousands of lives annually worldwide. In Lokoja LGA, Kogi State, road safety challenges such as po...
18. Road Taxation and Maintenance of Rural Roads in Birniwa LGA
Background of the Study
Road taxes are an essential source of funding for the maintenance and development of transportation infrastructure, especially in rural areas. In Birniwa LGA, rural roads are vital for the movement of goods and people, yet they a...
19. The Effectiveness of Road Safety Campaign Advertisements in Misau LGA, Bauchi State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Road safety is a critical issue in Nigeria, with high rates of traffic accidents contributing to fatalities and injuries across the country. Misau LGA in Bauchi State is no exception, where road accidents continue to pose s...
20. The Impact of Media Campaigns on Road Safety Awareness: A Study of Bida Local Government Area, Niger State
Background of the Study
Road safety has been a major concern globally, especially in developing countries like Nigeria, where road traffic accidents continue to claim thousands of lives each year. In Nigeria, Niger State, and more specifically, Bida Local Government Are...
21. Assessment of the Effectiveness of Print Media Coverage on Road Safety Campaigns in Dutse Local Government, Jigawa State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Road safety remains a critical public health issue globally, and in Nigeria, road accidents are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity. Dutse Local Government in Jigawa State experiences significant road safety challeng...
22. An Assessment of Public Safety Policies in Reducing Road Accidents in Bwari Local Government, Federal Capital Territory
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Road accidents remain a major public safety concern globally, with developing countries bearing the brunt of fatalities and injuries. In Nigeria, road accidents are a leading cause of mortality, contributing to significant...
23. An appraisal of the role of road transport unions in security surveillance in Bida Local Government Area, Niger State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Road transport unions play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of road users in many parts of Nigeria. In Bida LGA, Niger State, road transport unions are not only involved in f...
24. The Impact of Road Traffic Accidents on Public Health in Kwara State
Background of the Study
Road traffic accidents (RTAs) are a major global public health concern, contributing to significant morbidity and mortality rates, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (World Health Organization [WHO], 2024). According to the Federal Road Safety Corps...
25. An Evaluation of the Role of Emergency Medical Services Policies in Road Accident Response in Gombe State
Background of the Study
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) play a critical role in providing immediate medical care to accident victims, thereby reducing fatalities and improving health outcomes. In many developing countries, including Nigeria, road traffic accidents are...
26. Evaluation of Digital Animation in Enhancing Road Safety Awareness in Lafia, Nasarawa State
Background of the Study
Road safety is a critical public issue, and effective communication of safety protocols can significantly reduce traffic accidents and fatalities. In Lafia, Nasarawa State, digital animation is being evaluated as a tool to enhance road safety aware...
