The Enugu State Police Command has directed the immediate enforcement of traffic laws across the state, ordering the arrest and prosecution of motorists who violate existing traffic regulations. The directive was issued by the Commissioner of Police, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, following growing disregard for traffic rules, which the command said had contributed to gridlock,…
The Rivers State Police Command will commence strict enforcement of traffic laws across the state on August 17, 2026, as part of efforts to improve road safety and ease traffic congestion. The enforcement will be carried out under Operation Velvet, following a directive from the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu. The command, in a…
The Lagos State Government has advised motorists and commuters to expect increased traffic around the Pen Cinema-Agege axis on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, ahead of the inauguration of the Fresh Food Hub in the area. The state Ministry of Transportation issued the advisory on Tuesday, noting that the inauguration, to be performed by Governor Babajide…
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit, popularly known as the Lagos State Taskforce, has impounded 66 commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okadas, during an enforcement operation across Lagos Island. The operation, conducted on Monday, August 10, 2026, was part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to enforce the state’s transport regulations and curb…
As part of concerted efforts to mop up environmental nuances and infractions around the Lagos-Badagry road corridor, operatives of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known as KAI rescued four mothers and their babie from an illegal dump site at the Agboju area of the State on Monday. The Corps Marshal of the Agency,…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in collaboration with India’s Rashtriya Raksha University, has commenced a five-day international workshop aimed at strengthening stress management, psychological resilience and emotional well-being among law enforcement officers in Nigeria. The workshop, which began on Monday at the FRSC National Headquarters in Abuja, brought together personnel from the Nigeria Police…
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s aviation sector have disagreed over whether the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency should receive a larger share of aviation levies to strengthen air navigation and safety infrastructure. The disagreement centres on the sharing formula for the Ticket Sales Charge and related aviation levies, with some industry experts calling for increased funding for NAMA,…
The Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON) has called for increased surveillance and intelligence-led cargo profiling at the nation’s ports and borders following the seizure of 399 firearms and cannabis-infused products by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). MARCON said the seizures at the Tin Can Island Port, Lagos, underscored the need for stronger security measures…
The Federal Government has announced that the remaining 164 kilometres of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano highway will be completed by November 2026. Minister of Works, David Umahi, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja when the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), led by its President, Babatunde Akinteye, paid him a courtesy visit. Umahi said…
