Governor Seyi Makinde has approved a ₦10,000 monthly transportation allowance for workers in Oyo State as part of measures to cushion the impact of rising petrol prices. The allowance, which will take effect from April 2026, was disclosed by the Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Oyo State chapter, Kayode Martins, in a statement…
The director-general of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Chris Najomo, has stressed the need for good working relationships, dialogue and understanding among aviation workers to resolve labour issues. Mr Najomo spoke on Monday at a workshop on Industrial Relations and Negotiation Skills held in Lagos. The workshop was organised by the International Federation of…
Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has expressed shock over reports alleging that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Allen Onyema, and Vice Chairman, Alice Onyema, are facing a tax evasion suit instituted by the Lagos State Government, describing the claims as surprising and unsubstantiated. The airline, in a statement on Monday, said neither the company…
The Enugu-Onitsha road, a crucial transportation artery in Southeast Nigeria, is nearing completion, with some kilometres of the second lane expected to be opened to traffic by March 31. Minister of Works, David Umahi, has directed the contractor to ensure the road is opened on schedule, saying it will be a significant Easter celebration gift…
The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Blue Economy, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, on Monday, described the official launch of Blue Economy TV (BETV) in the state as a strategic shift toward unlocking the full commercial potential of Nigeria’s marine and inland water assets. Emmanuel, who doubles as General Manager of the Lagos State Waterways…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos A fatal road traffic accident has claimed the life of one person and left two others injured along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway at Mowe, in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. The incident, which occurred on Monday evening, March 23, 2026, at about 5:48 p.m., involved a white Toyota Camry with registration…
Adron Homes and Properties Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and fostering community development through its sponsorship of the 39th edition of the Lisabi Festival, one of the most revered cultural celebrations of the Egba people. Held under the distinguished leadership of Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, the festival remains a…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has begun a strategic enforcement operation code named “Operation Safe Kugbo”, aimed at enhancing traffic flow in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The operation also aimed at reducing the incidence of Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) involving articulated vehicles along the ever busy Kugbo outbound corridor in Abuja. The FRSC…
