Lagos Gears To Begin Enforcement Of E-Call Up System Along Lekki-Epe Corridor
…over 10,000 trucks has registered ahead OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Government is set to commence enforcement of the E-Call Up System along the Lekki-Epe Corridor effective August 1, 2025, this is following several months of strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and public sensitization. In preparation for this rollout, the Ministry of Transportation has actively…
Abuja Airport Officials Clarify Lufthansa Offloading Incident, Absolve Runway Of Blame
Officials at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, have addressed the controversy surrounding Lufthansa Airlines’ decision to offload 45 passengers and all checked-in luggage on July 23, 2025, stating that the move was a technical decision by the airline and not due to airport infrastructure or runway limitations. The clarification followed reports that Lufthansa offloaded…
Niger Seeks Morocco’s Help For New National Airline
Niger is seeking Morocco’s support in establishing a new national airline as part of broader transport sector cooperation between the two countries, according to Abdessamad Kayouh, Morocco’s minister of transport and logistics. In a social media post, he revealed that this had emerged during a high-level meeting in Rabat on July 16 with Abdourahamane Amadou,…
NCAA Warns Airlines, Pay Compesation For Delayed Baggage Or Face Penalties
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has issued a strong warning to both local and international airlines operating in the country, insisting on full compliance with the First Need compensation policy for passengers affected by short-landed baggage or risk sanctions. Short-landed baggage refers to checked-in luggage that is mistakenly left behind at the departure airport and…
FRSC Begins Promotion Exercise For 2,000 Personnel
Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has commenced a nationwide promotion exercise involving over 2,000 personnel. A statement by the Corps Public Education Officer, CPEO, Olusegun Ogungbemide on Monday in Abuja said that the exercise was of the most far-reaching staff promotion exercises in the history of the Corps. Mr Ogungbemide said that it was another…
FRSC Lacks Power To Seize Driver’s Licence, Vehicles – Appeal Court
THE Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State, has ruled that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) lacked the power to seize drivers’ licences, vehicles, or related documents without lawful justification. The court gave the ruling in Appeal No: CA/OW/199/2022, filed by the FRSC, the Corps Marshal, and an officer identified by Uniform No….
Ekiti Petrol Dealers Hail Dangote’s Initiative To Reduce Fuel Prices
The Ekiti state chapter of the Petroleum Dealers Association of Nigeria (PEDAN) has lauded the founder and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, for his efforts to reduce the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) through its refinery. The association’s chairman, Olobele Michael Olu, praised the initiative, stating that it would bring relief to the…
