The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has launched a National Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework aimed at curbing rising cases of car theft and improving data tracking across Nigeria’s automotive sector. Director-General of NADDC, Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, said the initiative would enable authorities to track the origin and movement of vehicles, as well as…
Federal Government plans CNG and electric vehicle hubs in Katsina, targeting job creation, transport efficiency and clean energy adoption. The Federal Government has announced plans to establish Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric vehicle hubs in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State as part of efforts to expand clean energy transportation. The Chairman of…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has reiterated its commitment to fostering a productive and mutually beneficial relationship with the media, while cautioning against the publication of defamatory and unverified reports that could undermine public trust in government institutions. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, stated this following the outcome of an…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it recorded a remarkable 61.29% reduction in fatalities and a 15.53% decline in crash severity index in 2025. The Corps, in a statement on Thursday by its Spokesperson, Osondu Ohaeri, attributed thelandmark breakthrough to the effective implementation of the Safe-to-Load Programme under the strategic leadership of the Corps…
In a significant move to accelerate the transformation of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport into a world-class aviation hub, the Oyo State Government has donated a fully equipped, specialised operational vehicle to the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA). The presentation ceremony, held within the airport premises, underscores the state government’s sustained investment in critical aviation…
The Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, has disclosed that in recognition of Senator Mpigi Barinada Barry’s selfless service and dedication, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the rerouting of a section of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway to pass through Ogoniland – an enduring testament to the late lawmaker’s legacy. Engr. Umahi disclosed this…
The Managing Director of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to improved urban mobility following a strategic meeting with the leadership of the Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE). The meeting, held in Lagos, brought together key stakeholders to…
Ahead of plans to enforce the compulsory use of waste bins in all commercial vehicles, the Abia State Environmental Protection Agency held an interactive session with transport union leaders and other stakeholders across the state on Tuesday. The Director General of ASEPA, Mazi Ogbonnia Okereke, reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to environmental cleanliness through renewed enforcement…
