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Ikotun,Maryland , Lekki, Allen Roundabouts Top LASG Agenda , Flag Off Roads Expansion
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the commencement of four major road junctions and roundabouts within the metropolis , in a bid to reduce gridlocks .
The Commissioner of Transportation Dr Frederic Oladeinde and Commissioner…
Panic As Truck Owners Hike Up Freight Cost By 130%
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
There are indications that truck owners operating from the maritime industry have increase the cost of freight on cargoes exiting the Lagos seaports to the final destination by a whooping 130%..
This ,…
Senate Passes Petroleum Tanker Bill For Second Reading
A bill seeking to reduce frequent accidents by petroleum trucks on Nigerian roads on Tuesday scaled through second reading at the floor of the Senate.
The bill, sponsored by Senator Ifeanyi Ubah (YPP, Anambra South), seeks to make…
FG Undertaking 524 Highway, Bridge Projects Nationwide – Fashola
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, has updated the Federal Executive Council on the ongoing road and bridge construction/rehabilitation projects nationwide, highlighting 80 of them as priority projects scheduled…
BREAKING: FG Declares Free Train Ride For Lagos – Ibadan Travellers
Federal Government on Saturday, announced free train ride for travellers along the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line.
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, made the announcement on his Twitter handle,via…
Border Remain Close, Until Benin, Others Respect Protocols ~ FG
The Federal Government admitted on Wednesday that its temporary policy to close land borders was responsible for the current rising inflation in the country.
But it still defended the closure , insisting that it would remain in place…
ROAD REPAIRS: Fashola Meets FRSC, FERMA Teams
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has met with the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Boboye Oyeyemi, and top officials of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency on the need to repair major roads in Nigeria,…
Ameachi Laments Over Theft,Litigation ,Importation Of Equipment Stalling Completion Of Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Saturday, explained that lack of support from land owners, theft, delays in importation of equipment from China, were part of the reasons for the delay in completion of the Lagos Ibadan rail…
TENSION: NARTO Postpones Presidential Election Indefinitely,As Kanawa Expresses High Hopes
By Roland Ekama,Lagos
Tension is currently rising , as the Nigeria Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO), has postponed it November 2019 general elections Indefinitely over moves to appoint a consensus presidential…
Ghana’s Ex-president, Mahama, Appeals To Nigerian Government To Open Up Borders
Mr John Mahama, former President of Ghana on Tuesday appealed to the Nigeria Government to open up her border so that economic activities can resume in West Africa.
Mahama made the plea while delivering the 7th anniversary lecture,…