TVS Motor Company has entered into a strategic partnership with Enviable Tricycle Auto Parts Ltd to strengthen the distribution of its products across Nigeria’s commercial transport sector. Under the agreement, Enviable Tricycle Auto Parts Ltd, a mobility and automotive solutions company with an expanding nationwide distribution network, will serve as an official distributor of TVS…
The Federal Government has announced plans to commit about ₦30 billion towards emergency repairs and long-term rehabilitation of the ageing Eko Bridge in Lagos, while also commencing preparations for the construction of a new Carter Bridge. The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, disclosed this on Thursday during an inspection tour of federal road and…
Transport unions in Kwara State have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently intervene in the completion of the abandoned Oko-Olowo/Moro Bridge and Ohan Bridge projects, warning that the prolonged neglect of the infrastructure is worsening economic hardship in Kwara North. The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road Transport Employers…
Ride-hailing and mobility platform, LagRide, has handed over vehicles to another batch of its Captains under the company’s Drive-to-Own programme, reaffirming its commitment to promoting dignified transportation and creating pathways to asset ownership for drivers in Lagos. The vehicle handover ceremony, tagged Drive-to-Own Graduation 2.0, was held at the LagRide in Lagos where government officials,…
…says road handles 90%, rail less than 1% Nigeria is losing an estimated ₦3.2 trillion annually due to persistent inefficiencies in its transport system, the Chairman and Chief Consultant of Global Transport Policy (GTP), Dr. Oluwasegun Musa, has disclosed. Speaking at the 2026 GTP Multimodal Roundtable, Musa said the losses stem from chronic gridlock, poor…
The Lagos State Government has partnered with children’s educational brand, Lumi, to strengthen road safety awareness among schoolchildren through an interactive learning initiative aimed at raising a generation of responsible and safety conscious road users. The partnership, championed by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, featured a Road Safety and Transport Awareness…
The Federal Road Safe Corps (FRSC), Jigawa Command, has urged motorists and other road users to drive below the speed limit during the rainy season in order to avoid crashes. The FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Mas’udu Matazu, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Dutse. Matazu…
Residents of Sodeke-Titun Ilupeju, Oke Odo, and 22 other communities in the Sabo area of Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State have called on Governor Dapo Abiodun to urgently intervene over the deteriorating condition of a bridge linking their communities to the Lafenwa-Sabo axis. The residents made the appeal on Wednesday during a…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has commenced discussions with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) on a partnership aimed at enrolling about nine million transport workers into the Personal Pension Plan (PPP) under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The proposed collaboration was unveiled during a courtesy visit by the NURTW National President, Musiliu…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has commenced engagement with airport car hire operators ahead of the implementation of its new FAAN Airport Car Hire Rank Management System (ACHRAMS), scheduled to commence on July 1, 2026. The engagement is part of efforts by the authority to ensure a smooth transition and prepare stakeholders for…
