The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has disclosed that it responded to and cleared more than 500 road traffic crashes and related incidents across Lagos State during the second quarter of 2026. The agency’s General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, made this known in an interview on Thursday, stating that over 200 victims were rescued through…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigerian Army have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening canine security operations and enhancing aviation security at airports and other critical aviation infrastructure across the country. The agreement was signed during a ceremony held at the Headquarters of the Nigerian Army Corps of Military…
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving the reconstruction and rehabilitation of key federal roads across the South-East, describing the move as a major step toward addressing the region’s long-standing infrastructure challenges. The approved projects include the 108-kilometre Otuocha–Anam–Abaji Road, which links Anambra and Kogi states, and the 150-kilometre…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving infrastructure and the welfare of residents in Bassa Local Government Area, announcing that construction of the Odenyi–Oguma Road will commence immediately after the rainy season. The governor also assured residents that his administration would continue to engage the Federal Government to ensure…
The Ebonyi State Government has suspended work on the Ogbaga Road project in Ebonyi Local Government Area after discovering the use of substandard construction materials at the site. The Commissioner for Project Monitoring and Evaluation, Sunday Inyima, ordered the immediate confiscation of the materials during a statewide inspection of ongoing infrastructure projects. He directed the…
The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Act, proposing tougher penalties for a range of traffic offences aimed at improving road safety and ensuring greater compliance with traffic regulations across the country. Under the proposed amendment, motorists who fail to obey traffic lights, road signs, road markings…
ASABA — The Delta State Government has announced plans to extend its transportation reforms to the waterways after rolling out its proposed Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) bus scheme aimed at improving public transportation across the state. Commissioner for Transport, Onoriode Agofure, disclosed this in Asaba on Thursday while providing an update on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s…
GIG Mobility (GIGM) has expanded its inter-state transport network with the inauguration of a new passenger terminal in Ekwulobia, Anambra State, aimed at improving connectivity and extending its services to more communities. The new terminal, located at Solution Park in Ekwulobia, is expected to serve passengers travelling from the commercial town and surrounding communities to…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced plans to introduce a biometric identity verification system, known as V-Pass, across domestic airports to strengthen aviation security and improve passenger processing. The new platform, developed in partnership with Verxid Technologies Limited, will use facial recognition technology to verify passengers’ identities, enabling seamless access through security…
