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BRT Fare Hike: Foundation Urges Sanwo-Olu To Reverse Decision
The Legacy Foundation for Poverty and Inequality Eradication has appealed to the Lagos State Government to reconsider the recent increase in Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) fares, warning that it will further strain low-income residents across the…
Lagos Declares VIS Officers Legally Empowered On State Roads, Says Unaffected By Abuja Court Ruling
The Lagos State Government has urged the public not to be misled by misrepresentations of a Court of Appeal judgment that deemed Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) in Abuja illegal for impounding vehicles or imposing fines.
In a…
Senate Launches Probe Into Failing Nigerian Rail Network Amid Efficiency Crisis
The Senate inaugurated an ad-hoc committee on Thursday to scrutinize contracts and execution of railway projects nationwide, responding to mounting worries about the declining performance on major routes.
Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi…
Electric Mobility Revolution: FRSC Gets Bikes To Tackle Highway Crimes, Traffic Mgt , Intelligence
In a decisive move to strengthen road safety enforcement, intelligence gathering, and crime prevention nationwide, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), His Excellency, Senator George Akume rolled out a new fleet of…
FG Deploys 240 Solar Powered E- Tricycles To 12 Universities
The Federal Government has launched the Renewed Hope Campus Transport Scheme, deploying 240 solar-powered electric tricycles to 12 federal universities to ease student transportation challenges and promote clean mobility.
This was…
Oyeyemi Inaugurated As 21st National President Of CILT, Pledges To Consolidate On Usoro’s Achievements
By Roland Ekama
Dr. Boboye Olayemi Oyeyemi has been Inaugurated as the 21st National President and Chairman of Council , Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT),Nigeria.
Oyeyemi and his executives were inaugurated on…
Government Faces Fury , As Truckers Demand Immediate Termination Of TTP Contract
By Roland Ekama
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stands at a critical crossroads as voices from the heart of the maritime industry rise in fierce opposition to the renewal of the controversial contract with Truck Transit Park…
ETF Women To Priorities Fight Against Violence , Harassment Of Female In Transport Sector
On 29–30 October, the ETF Women’s Committee gathered in Brussels to discuss key challenges facing women transport workers and to elect new members to its Steering Committee.
Emilie Munch Ohlsen (Dansk Metal, Denmark) joined as…
LASG Ignites Crackdown: Destroys 200+ Shanties, Exposes Hidden Gun Beneath Costain Bridge
In an emphatic manifestation of its relentless commitment to urban regeneration, environmental rectitude, and the safeguarding of public order, the Lagos State Government has executed a sweeping enforcement exercise that led to the…
LASTCOC Denies Bribery Allegations Along Port Corridor, Explains Causes Of Apapa Gridlock
By Roland Ekama
The Lagos State Truck and Cargo Operators Committee (LASTCOC) has dismissed allegations that truckers pay between N30,000 and N50,000 to secure a spot in the queue.
The committee called on haulage operators within the…