Nine passengers have been killed in a road crash involving a commercial bus and a truck along the Ijebu-Ode–Ore Expressway in Ogun State. The Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident, saying the crash involved a white Toyota Hiace commercial bus belonging to Delta Line and a white…
Residents of Ifedola Estate, Meiran-Ilewe, in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, have called on the state government to expedite the completion of a drainage project that has remained unfinished for more than three years. The residents said the prolonged construction had worsened the condition of roads in the community, particularly during the…
The traditional ruler of Otolokpo Kingdom in Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta State, His Royal Majesty, Obi Collins Alioma Ezenwali, has appealed to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to urgently rehabilitate the four-kilometre Otolokpo–Ute Elugwu Road, which he said had been abandoned for more than a decade. The monarch made the appeal during the…
Etihad Airways and Ibom Air have entered into an interline agreement that will allow international passengers to connect to five Nigerian cities on a single ticket from March 2027. Under the partnership, passengers flying into Lagos or Accra with Etihad will be able to continue their journeys on Ibom Air to Abuja, Uyo, Port Harcourt,…
The Zamfara State Government has approved the award of a ₦70.9 billion contract for the construction of the 53-kilometre Gusau–Jauri–Dogon Kade–Nasarawa Mailayi–Nasarawa Godel Road. The approval was given during the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Dauda Lawal on Monday, October 5, 2026, following consideration of a memorandum presented by the Commissioner for…
The Federal Government has announced plans to extend the Lagos Red Line rail corridor to the major terminals of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, as part of a broader intervention to upgrade aviation infrastructure across the country. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this on Monday in Lagos while speaking at the…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has warned motorists and vehicle owners against using unlicensed vehicles, concealed or faded number plates, and fake diplomatic registration numbers within the territory. The warning was issued by the FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, following concerns over the increasing use of vehicles with obscured or…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in partnership with the Gabriel Rotimi Aroge Empowerment Foundation (GRAEF) and other stakeholders, has called for safer bicycle use as part of efforts to promote sustainable transportation and improve road safety in Lagos State. The call was made during a safety session titled “Building Citizen Resilience Through Sustainable Mobility:…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced plans to intensify traffic management operations across the state as Lagos prepares for increased vehicular and pedestrian movement during the Ember Months and the forthcoming festive season. The General Manager of LASTMA, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, disclosed this in Lagos, noting that the Authority would implement an intensified…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), in partnership with Vonzota Gold Ltd, has launched an aviation mentorship programme for secondary school students in Lagos State as part of efforts to expose young people to the wide range of career opportunities available in the aviation industry. The initiative, tagged “Wings of Tomorrow,” is designed to broaden…
