The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has December 2025 to achieve full International Organisation for Standardisation. The is contained in a Tuesday statement by the authority’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mr Henry Agbebire in Lagos. The Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, made this known at the unveiling of its ISO…
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, has launched a landmark green transport initiative in partnership with the National Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (NATOMORAS) and House of Destiny Global Services Limited. This initiative aims to empower Nigerian youth through sustainable transport and clean energy solutions. The…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Drivers Institute, LASDRI has continued its ‘Ember Months’ road safety campaigns kick-started some few weeks back with a bumper road safety programme organised for members of the Association of Maritime Truck Owners, AMATO and the Association of Maritime Reefers Truck Owners, AMRTO on Wednesday 22, October, at Lillypond Container…
It was a night of honour and gratitude at the 12th Annual TMnews Summit and Awards 2025, where Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, Chairman and Group Managing Director of Adron Group, received a prestigious Award of Recognition for his exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to empowering Nigerians through affordable housing and community development. The event, themed “Securing…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos Vehicular movement at the Itori-Lafarge-Papalanto axis of the old Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway has been locked-down since Sunday, 19th October, leaving hundreds of vehicles and trucks stuck in the stampede caused by ongoing construction work by Craneburg Construction Company. DAILY INDEPENDENT on a visit to the axis on Tuesday found vehicles and trucks on…
… says Oyebanji demonstrated capacity in governance Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has said his counterpart in Ekiti State, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has demonstrated capacity, which indicates that he was well prepared for the task of governing the State. This, he said, continues to reflect in Oyebanji’s excellent performance across all sectors in the last…
Experts have identified clean energy adoption, strategic investment, and regional collaboration as critical pathways to unlocking Africa’s sustainable transport future. They emphasised that accelerating the continent’s transition to clean mobility requires stronger policy frameworks, private sector participation, and innovative financing mechanisms that can drive large-scale transport infrastructure across African cities. Speaking at the International Conference…
The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Olalekan Bakare-Oki, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to ensuring safety and order on Lagos roads as the state enters the 2025 Ember months. Speaking at the yearly Ember Months Stakeholders’ Forum held on Tuesday at the LASTMA Headquarters in Oshodi, Bakare-Oki described the forum as a…
The Lagos State Waterways Authority has commenced a week-long water safety and swimming training programme for schoolchildren in Badagry Local Government Area. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Blue Economy, Mr Damilola Emmanuel, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos. Emmanuel said the initiative…
