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Shippers Council Boss Charges New Cooperative Society Leaders To Prioritise Transparency For Members Welfare
By Roland Ekama
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Pius Akutah, has urged newly elected executives of the Council’s Cooperative Society to build on past achievements by promoting transparency, prudent…
DOMESTIC FLIGHTS: FAAN Introduces V- Pass Facial Recognition System
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is rolling out V-Pass, a biometric identity verification system designed to make domestic air travel faster, safer and more seamless.
Developed in partnership with M/S Verxid Technologies…
FG Announces Surge In Crude Output, Deepens Reforms To Attract Global Investment
The Federal Government has touted a significant rebound in Nigeria’s oil sector, announcing that crude production has climbed from about 1.0 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2023 to over 1.8 million bpd today — a marker of renewed investor…
TANK FARM PANDEMONIUM: Coordinated Emergency Response Quells Fire At Ibru Jetty Complex; No Injuries
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has successfully extinguished a fire outbreak involving a storage tank at the Bono Energy Terminal, located within the Ibru Jetty Complex along the Apapa–Oworonshoki Expressway, by…
LASTMA, Lagos Fire Service Quickly Contain Blaze From Leaking Gas Tanker At Owode Elede;
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), working with the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, has contained a fire that broke out from a leaking six-tyre mini gas tanker at the Owode Elede corridor, inward Ikorodu.
The…
FRSC, Sierra Leone Ink 5‑Year MoU To Boost Road Safety Across West Africa Corridor
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) have deepened regional cooperation with a landmark five‑year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving road safety across the West Africa…
World Bank Rewards A’Ibom With $6.2 Million For Good Governance
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has disclosed that the World Bank-assisted State Action on Business Enabling Reform (SABER) Programme has rewarded the state with USD 6,206,745.42 for its outstanding performance in…
FRSC, NITT Forge Alliance To Redefine Transport Training,, Research, Safety Programmes
In a landmark move set to reshape the future of Nigeria's transport ecosystem, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, today signed a far reaching Memorandum of Understanding…
Bus Conductor Stabs LASTMA Officer At Abule Egba
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has strongly condemned the violent assault perpetrated against one of its officers by a Volkswagen commercial bus conductor during a routine traffic enforcement operation at Ile-Epo…
Ibom Air Begins Scheduled Uyo-Accra International Flights With Twice Weekly Operations
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, on Sunday, June 28, 2026, fulfilled yet another major promise to the people of Akwa Ibom as Ibom Air commenced its scheduled commercial international flights between Uyo and Accra, barely one month…