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FG Approves 50% Train Fare Discount For Eid-el-Kabir Travels

The Federal Government has approved a 50 per cent reduction in fares on all train services operated by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to cushion transportation costs for Nigerians during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The Federal Ministry of Transportation disclosed that the discounted fares took effect on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, and will remain valid until…

LASWA Felicitates Muslims On Eid-el-Adha, Warns Against Night Travel On Waterways

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has extended Eid-el-Adha greetings to waterways users, operators, stakeholders, and Muslim faithful in Lagos State, while urging strict adherence to safety regulations during the festive period. In a statement issued by its Corporate Communications Department, the agency advised commuters and boat operators to prioritize safety on inland waterways, especially…

LAGESC Urges Proper Waste Disposal, Environmental Cleanliness During Sallah

The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), popularly known as KAI, has urged residents of Lagos to maintain proper waste disposal and environmental cleanliness during and after the Eid-el-Adha celebrations. The Corps Marshal of the agency, Major Olaniyi Olatubosun Cole, made the appeal in a statement issued on Tuesday at the agency’s headquarters in Bolade-Oshodi. Cole…

FRSC Deploys Personnel For Eid-el-Kabir Safety Operations In Niger, Jigawa

The Federal Road Safety Corps has deployed hundreds of personnel, patrol vehicles, ambulances, and other operational equipment across Niger and Jigawa states to ensure safety and free movement during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. In Niger State, the Sector Commander of the FRSC, A’ishat Sa’adu, disclosed in a statement issued in Minna on Monday that 600 personnel…

NCAA Suspends ‘No Pay, No Service’ Sanctions Against 11 Airlines

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has temporarily suspended its “no pay, no service” enforcement order earlier issued against 11 domestic airlines over unpaid statutory remittances. The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Najomo, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, explaining that the decision followed extensive consultations and a review of current challenges facing…

Lagos Warns Against Sale Of Rams On Highways Ahead Of Eid-el-Kabir

The Lagos State Government has warned residents against the sale and display of rams and other livestock on major roads, medians, lay-bys, parks, and other unauthorised public spaces ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, issued the warning during a media briefing on Monday, stressing that environmental laws…

FRSC Arrests 321 Traffic Offenders In Ogun Over Overloading, Plate Violations

The Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun State has arrested 321 motorists and vehicle operators for various traffic offences, including overloading, number plate violations, unlatched containers, and dangerous driving. The arrests were made during a special enforcement exercise tagged “Operation Guduma,” carried out across the state under directives from the FRSC National Headquarters in Abuja….