OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Environmental Taskforce has intensified its clean-up enforcement operations across Ikeja, removing street traders, illegal ticketers and other environmental nuisances from major roads in the area. The operation, carried out on Tuesday, formed part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to rid the state of street trading, illegal display of goods…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Nigerian Institution of Highway and Transportation Engineers (NIHTE) on Friday, December 5, 2025, held its Annual General Meeting (AGM), Conference and Fellowship Conferment at the Ogunlana Hall, International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, with a strong call for sustainable and dedicated funding for road maintenance in Nigeria. The high-level event, which…
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority has announced extended train operations on the Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line ahead of The Experience 2025, a major Christian concert expected to draw thousands of worshippers to Lagos Island this weekend. In a Wednesday statement signed by its Head of Corporate Communication, Kolawole Ojelabi, LAMATA said the…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The People’s Republic of China has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening technological cooperation with Nigeria in rail transit intelligence and control systems, with a pledge to establish a Joint Intelligent Control Research Centre in the country by 2026. The assurance was given by the Deputy General Manager of China Railway Signal and…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a Federal Fire Service officer who was killed in a traffic incident along the Trade Fair–inward Abule-Ado service lane in Lagos. According to LASTMA, preliminary findings show that a commercial motorcyclist, who was riding against traffic at…
The Federal Road Safety Corps has issued a nationwide directive ordering all construction companies working on roads to immediately install adequate road signs at every construction site. According to the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, the directive aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing efforts to overhaul the nation’s road network through extensive construction and rehabilitation projects….
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority and the Nigeria Immigration Service have announced new measures to manage the anticipated increase in road traffic and foreign arrivals during this year’s Detty December festivities. LASTMA Director of Public Enlightenment, Adebayo Taofiq, said the agency has fully activated a 24-hour traffic operations structure for the season. “For the…
