Category: Transport Safety
Abia Hosts S’East Transport Conference On Green Mobility Solutions
Abia State is set to host transport experts, policymakers, investors, researchers, regulators and industry stakeholders from across Nigeria for the South-East Zonal Transport Conference 2026, a gathering aimed at promoting sustainable urban mobility and green energy solutions in the transportation sector. The conference is being organized by the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria…
Truckers’ Failure To Utilise Transit Parks Worsens Port Congestion
There are growing concerns over the continuous underutilisation of approved truck transit parks at the Lagos port access roads by truck operators, contributing to the persistent traffic congestion across the country’s maritime corridor. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) introduced the Electronic Truck Call-Up System (ETO) in 2021 and designated several transit parks and pre-gates for…
OYRTMA Trains Officers On Intelligence Gathering To Boost Road Security In Oyo
The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has trained its senior officers and personnel on intelligence gathering, vigilance, and public safety as part of efforts to strengthen security across the state. The one-day training programme, themed “Eyes on the Road – Intelligence in Action,” was held at the Oyo State House of Chiefs, Secretariat,…
NHIA To Partner FRSC To Improve Crash Victims’ Healthcare Access
The Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Kelechi Ohiri, has called for a strategic partnership with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to improve emergency healthcare access for road traffic crash victims and expand health insurance coverage among road users. Dr Ohiri made the proposal during a visit to the Corps Marshal…
FRSC, Dufil Move To Strengthen Road Safety Partnership Nationwide
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and Dufil Prima Foods Plc have begun discussions aimed at expanding their road safety partnership across the country as part of efforts to promote safer roads and reduce traffic-related accidents. The move followed a courtesy visit by officials of Dufil Prima Foods Plc to the FRSC headquarters in Abuja,…
Türkiye, Saudi Arabia Sign Landmark Rail, Transport Cooperation Agreements
Türkiye and Saudi Arabia have signed two landmark agreements aimed at strengthening cooperation in transportation, logistics, and railway development, marking a significant step in efforts to enhance regional connectivity and trade. The agreements were signed on Tuesday by Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu and Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport and Logistic Services, Saleh…
Natasha Secures FG Commitment To Expand CNG Infrastructure In Kogi
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has secured a commitment from the Federal Government to establish additional Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) filling stations across Kogi State to address the growing shortage of gas affecting commercial transport operators. The development follows complaints from commercial tricycle operators under the Kogi Central Tricycle Network, who raised…
