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ITF Nigeria Women Chapter Marks International Women’s Day With ‘Give To Gain’ Theme In Lagos
By Roland Ekama
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Nigeria Women Chapter, has joined the rest of their counterpart in the world to mark "Give To Gain' theme of International Women's Day in Lagos.
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Safe-To-Load : FRSC Announces 61% Drop In Tanker Fatalities
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced a landmark breakthrough in its sustained campaign against tanker and trailer related crashes, recording a remarkable 61.29% reduction in fatalities and a 15.53% decline in crash…
500 LASTMA Personnel To Manage Traffic, Movement In Lagos ,As Tinubu Set To Commission Projects
Key projects of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration will be inaugurated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his first official visit to Lagos State.
Ahead of the commissioning by the President, a total of 500 personnel…
Lagos Kicks Off Landlord Cheque Payments For Okokomaiko Blue Line Depot Acquisition
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), has reached a significant milestone in its commitment to residents affected by the Blue Line Rail extension project.
Following the successful…
FRSC Deploys High Level Tactical Team To Curb Aya- Nyanya Corridor Traffic
In a bold and proactive move to safeguard lives and restore sanity on one of the Federal Capital Territory’s busiest transport corridors, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has ordered the…
Fear Grips Stakeholders Over Incessant Road Accidents Along Lekki Port Corridor
By Roland Ekama
Findings have revealed that the Lekki Port corridor has been recording daily loss of lives due to alleged reckless driving of tanker, tipper and container truck drivers in the last two months.
The worrisome…
INSECURITY: Lawmaker Urges NRC To Prioritize Benin-Lagos Railway Network
In a bid to address rising insecurity and enhance connectivity, lawmaker representing Ovia Federal Constituency, Hon. Omosede Igbinedion moved a motion on the floor of the House of Representatives, urging the Federal Government to…
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…