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…
LAGOS — Residents, workers and motorists along Ago Palace Way in Lagos are again facing severe traffic congestion as poor coordination of truck movements around the inland terminal corridor continues to cripple vehicular movement in the area. The persistent gridlock, largely caused by the increasing presence of heavy-duty trucks servicing terminals outside the Apapa Port…
LAGOS – The Lagos State Government has announced the temporary closure of the Iddo Bridge in Ijora, Apapa Local Government Area, for five days to facilitate the installation of heavy steel bridge beams as part of the ongoing rehabilitation and reconstruction of the bridge. The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed the development on Tuesday,…
LAGOS — Despite ongoing enforcement by state authorities, many residents of Lagos continue to ignore pedestrian bridges and cross busy expressways, raising concerns over road safety across the state. Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) said enforcement against unsafe highway crossing remains active, with offenders regularly arrested and prosecuted. Speaking with journalists,…
The Abia State Government has commenced the enforcement of its new centralised transport system in Umuahia, with the phased relocation of transport operators to the Nnenna Otti Bus Terminal, Umuahia. The Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, made this known at Government House, Umuahia, on Tuesday while briefing newsmen on the outcome of this week’s State…
The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has been urged to clear Oshodi-Apapa port corridors and end the perennial traffic gridlock between Mile 2 and Liverpool The gridlock, truck drivers said, is brewing gradually, despite the deployment of the electronic call-up system (Eto) by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), which is designed to regulate…
