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Crude Oil Price Crushes Amid 2nd Wave Of Coronavirus
Crude oil prices on Tuesday crushed , extending sharp losses overnight, as the rapid spread of a new strain of the novel coronavirus in the United Kingdom prompted several countries to close their borders to British travellers and freight.…
COVID-19: LASG Reaffirms Transportation Guidelines To Control Second Wave Of Pandemic
As earlier announced by the State Government that measures to control the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic commence from Monday, 21st of December 2020, in Lagos, the Ministry of Transportation has reiterated the need for motorists to comply…
Lagos Taskforce Impounds 130 Motorcycles Operating In Restricted Areas
No fewer than 130 commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, that are operating on highways and in other restricted areas in Lagos State have been impounded on Monday in an enforcement carried out by the Lagos State Environmental…
SON Laments Slow Procedures By Northern Manufacturers On Products Certification
The Director General, SON, Mallam Salim Farouk,over the weekend, expressed dissatisfaction over the longer process and procedures faced by northern manufacturers to certify their goods .
Salim disclosed this in Kano State…
YULETIDE: LASG Tasks Road Users To Embrace Water Transportation
The Lagos State Government has again called on all road users in the metropolis to embrace the use of water transportation in order to decongest the roads, especially during this yuletide season.
The Permanent Secretary,…
LASG Revamps Strategic Transport Master Plan To Accelerate Economy
The Lagos State Government has revamped its Strategic Transport Master Plan in a bid to bolster economic growth and development in line with the smart city goal of the present administration.
The Commissioner for…
SON Decries False Declaration By Shippers As Major Setback
Apparently dissatisfied with the influx of sub standard and fake products, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), has decried false declaration by shippers as major hiccup faced by the organisation.
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Oyo House Of Assembly Approves Makinde’s N2bn Loan From CBN
Oyo State House of Assembly has approved the request of Governor Seyi Makinde to access N2billion loan facility from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the implementation of the Anchor Borrowers Program.
The loan facility is…
LASG Closes Badia,Gaskiya Level Crossing For NRC Modernisation Project
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has announced plans to temporarily close Badia and Gaskiya Level Crossing, towards the Apapa end of the railway project, for construction work on the tracks in continuation of the Nigeria Railway…
Manufacturers Want More Funding For SON, Harps On Agency’s Return To Seaports
President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Engr. Mansur Ahmed, has harped on the need for the federal government to adequately empower the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in order to perform effectively of cleaning the…