NBS regista 1.374 mortes em acidentes rodoviários no 4.º trimestre de 2025

O Escritório Nacional de Estatística informou que 1.374 pessoas morreram em acidentes rodoviários durante o quarto trimestre de 2025.

O Escritório Nacional de Estatística (NBS) anunciou que os acidentes rodoviários resultaram em 1.374 mortes no quarto trimestre de 2025. Esta cifra destaca os desafios persistentes à segurança rodoviária na Nigéria, segundo os dados oficiais divulgados pelo NBS. O relatório, publicado a 11 de março de 2026, fornece uma visão geral da taxa de incidentes para esse período. Não foram incluídos mais detalhes sobre as causas específicas, locais ou medidas preventivas no anúncio inicial. Tais estatísticas do NBS servem como uma fonte essencial para decisores políticos e defensores da segurança que monitorizam incidentes de transporte em todo o país.

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