Transportation
The Federal Government has said it will set up a command center to provide 24 hours security surveillance, as part of its efforts to ensure far-reaching security strategies for passengers, personnel and assets along the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor and other rail corridors in the country. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, gave the assurance […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has agreed to partner with the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to address the menace posed by falling trucks in Lagos State. The Lagos Sector Commander of Corps, Corps Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide, made the pledge in a statement through the Route Commander, Sector Public Education Officer, Mrs […]
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin (Unilorin), Prof. Wahab Egbewole (SAN), says the institution is engaging with Chinese Embassy and other embassies to provide metro railway to solve the institution’s transportation problem. Egbewole disclosed this during his Maiden Media Parley held the institution’s auditorium. He explained that thousands of staff and students of […]
The Lagos State Government has directed all major and independent petroleum marketers operating along major roads in the State to open between 9am and 4pm on weekdays. The government warned any operator who refuses to comply with the directive henceforth would be heavily sanctioned. The directive, according to the government, is to help reduce the […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) through the Corps’ Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem, issued an advisory to travelers from Abuja and Lagos on Tuesday. The Acting Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu through the Corps’ Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem advised vehicle owners and commuters from Abuja, via Ondo, to ply Akure-Ondo-Ife-Ibadan or Lagos-Ibadan-Ife-Ondo-Ore-Benin. Those traveling […]
Federal Government has approved the construction of Kishi-Kaiama road at the sum of N27 billion, the Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has said. AbdulRazaq said the breakthrough with Abuja explained why the state government has now stopped its ongoing work on the road. The state had taken over the construction of the road […]
The Management of Nigeria Air Limited has described the website and links used for recruitment advertisements and announcements by unscrupulous members of the public claiming to be agents or staff of Nigeria Air as ‘fake.’ In a statement, the Special Assistant (Public Affairs) to the Minister of Aviation, James Odaudu, advised Nigerians to disregard such […]
The ban of motorcycles in several states hits traders hard in several states and the threat by the Federal Government to outlaw commercial motorcycles, popularly called “Okada”. According to the foreign trade report of the National Bureau of Statistics for the period, Motorcycle imports into Nigeria declined by thirty five point nine two 35.92 per cent in […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said that a petroleum-laden tanker had been gutted by fire in Badeggi village, along Bida- Lapai road in Bida Local Government Area of Niger. The state Sector Commander, Kumar Tsukwam, while speaking to journalists said the incident happened on Saturday. He further stated that the tanker which was conveying […]
While a road repair is ongoing along Ogun State Property Investment Corporation OPIC of the other lane of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, a trailer has reportedly crashed into the Kara Bridge and reportedly caused traffic along both lanes. It was gathered that the traffic has at the time of writing this report reportedly started from Berger […]
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