A female motorist has died in a lone road accident at Mongoro, inward Ile-Zik, along a major route in Lagos after her vehicle reportedly veered off the road and crashed into a building. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) disclosed the incident in a statement issued on Sunday by its Director of Public Affairs…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), Chairman of Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), Dr. Wale Babalakin (SAN), and Chairman of Air Peace Limited, Dr. Allen Onyema, are among prominent industry figures expected to headline the 30th Annual Conference of the League of Airports and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC). The conference is scheduled…
Nigeria and China are set to strengthen their partnership on sustainable maritime development as both countries expand cooperation in the blue economy and maritime governance. The renewed collaboration follows an invitation extended to Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ibrahim Folorunsho Jimoh, to participate in the China Practice Training Series of the United…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to revitalising the Eastern Ports, dismissing claims that the facilities have been neglected. The assurance was given by the Manager of the Rivers Port Complex, Kenechi Okaeze, during an interactive session with members of the Maritime Correspondents Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON) in Port Harcourt….
The Ogun State Executive Council has approved the reconstruction of five strategic roads across the state’s three senatorial districts as part of efforts to improve connectivity, ease transportation and drive socio-economic development. The approved projects include the Okun-Owa–Ijebu-Ode Road in Odogbolu and Ijebu-Ode Local Government Areas; the Ago-Iwoye–Ijebu-Igbo–Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic Road in Ijebu North Local…
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has commenced repair works on the 13-kilometre Kano Eastern Bypass as part of efforts to improve traffic flow and preserve the strategic federal highway. Speaking during an inspection of the project in Kano on Saturday, the Supervising Engineer, Sarfil Umar, said the maintenance work is being executed through direct…
Lagos residents are adjusting their daily routines as persistent rainfall continues to trigger flooding, worsen traffic congestion and increase transportation costs across the state. Many commuters say they now leave home much earlier to avoid being trapped in gridlock, while traders and students are taking extra measures to protect their goods and belongings from water…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has introduced a comprehensive safety, regulatory and enforcement framework to support the growing adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles across Nigeria. FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, announced the initiative while delivering a paper at the 3rd Nigeria Auto Industry Summit held in Lagos. The…
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has intensified its marine safety and environmental protection campaign across waterfront communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), as the rainy season brings rising water levels and increased environmental risks. The campaign, held in Abaji Area Council by the NIWA Abuja Area/Liaison Office, focused on promoting safe navigation practices…
