The Federal Government has intervened in the brewing industrial dispute between the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and the Dangote Refinery, urging the union to shelve its planned nationwide strike slated for Monday, September 8. Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, announced on Sunday that he has summoned all parties to…
Chinese technologies shone at the ninth edition of the Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition, which was held in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, from Thursday to Friday, boosting more exploration on China-Africa cooperation in low-altitude economy. Under the theme of “Collaborating to unlock Africa’s growth – How can Africa deliver a sustainable aviation industry?”, the…
The Gomo III of Karmo Community, Mal. Umar Gani Sarki, has expressed gratitude to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, for the ongoing road construction in the community. In an address to journalists on Sunday in his palace, Chief Sarki described the project as a “thing of joy” that will give more shape to the…
…ensuring safe roads remains priority – Shettima The federal government has urged the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and other critical stakeholders to recommit themselves to the full implementation of the Nigeria Road Safety Strategy, as part of efforts to curb the alarming rate of road accidents across the country. Vice President Kashim Shettima, who…
Road users can now heave a sigh of relief after the Federal Ministry of Works ordered immediate repairs of the damaged deck of the Benin-bound section of the Sagamu-Benin carriageway. In a statement released by Special Adviser (Media) to the Minister of Works, Uchenna Orji, on Tuesday, the ministry calmed the frayed nerves of Nigeria…
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) says it will supply no fewer than 1,000 electric vehicles, buses and tricycles to boost transportation at low cost in Adamawa. Khalifa Mohammed, the NEDC’s coordinator in Adamawa, said this at a stakeholders meeting in Yola on Wednesday. He said the vehicles would be charged electronically and would not…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced a 50 per cent discount on fares for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line to mark its second anniversary, effective Thursday, September 4, 2025. The governor, in a statement to residents via his official X handle on Wednesday, highlighted the successes of the Blue Line since…
