…on Iran through the -U.S. naval blockade and the new Treasury Department sanctions push.-Transporting as much oil as possible through the strait and into global energy markets. A second U.S. official said this is expected to be the policy at least until after the midterm elections, when a new military campaign could ag…

…efforts to replace ageing infrastructure and address structural deficiencies in critical transport links. With demolition now underway, the N548.98bn project has entered its construction phase, with its eventual impact on traffic, connectivity and the safety of the Lagos Island-mainland corridor dependent on the timely…

…state government, in a traffic management plan on Monday signed by the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said, “Oke-Afa Bridge will be temporarily closed to vehicular movement, and motorists are advised to use the following alternatives.” During the first phase, motorists travelling from Isolo towards…

…There is no subsidy on kerosene. What did they build with it? When it comes to subsidy, transportation policy is important”, he said. The Presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, took a different approach, emphasizing poverty reduction as central to reducing insecurity in the country.…

…president. The party said a transparent and accountable subsidy system could help reduce transportation costs and the prices of essential commodities amid rising economic pressures. In a statement issued on Sunday by its Deputy Publicity Secretary, Abubakar Musa, the party said Nigerians were facing increased costs of…

…stated. The spending comes as the Federal Government pushes ahead with major road and transport infrastructure projects despite mounting pressure from rising debt service obligations, wage adjustments and other recurrent expenditure. The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, one of the flagship infrastructure projects of the…

…said the increased revenue should have led to stronger interventions in affordable transportation, healthcare, education, agriculture and job creation. Another analyst, Festus Oyabambi, said rising government revenues alongside worsening hardship would raise questions about how public funds were being deployed. “The re…

…within the benefiting communities, improve access to markets and public services, reduce transportation costs and travel time,” while also creating employment opportunities and stimulating local economic activity. The inclusion of covered drainage, he added, is intended to ensure the road infrastructure is supported by…

…argued that reducing fuel costs would have a ripple effect across the economy, lowering transportation and logistics costs and ultimately easing pressure on food prices and other essential goods and services. “When he gives you fuel at an affordable price, it will affect the flight ticket,” he said, citing the high cos…

…canoes had been procured from Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State and were being transported to Zamfara. In a statement signed by the Media Information Officer, Joint Task Force (North West), Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Aliyu Danja on X on Sunday, the canoes were intended to help the terrorists overcome river obstac…

…identified job creation, food security, affordable healthcare, education, power supply, transportation and support for small and medium-sized businesses as areas citizens should expect sustained attention in the second term. He said, “Nigeria needs an economy in which increased government revenue and improved investor…

…initiative is aimed at bringing petrol closer to retailers while reducing the transportation burden on marketers. According to the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), the arrangement could significantly reduce the financial strain associated with sourcing and transporting petroleum products.…

…their coffers, arguing that part of the post-subsidy revenue should be used to subsidise transportation within their states. According to him, FAAC allocations to states rose from N2.8tn in 2022 to about N7.3tn in 2025 following the removal of petrol subsidy, creating room for social interventions. “What have you done…

…to the removal of fuel subsidy, arguing that the policy had triggered increases in transportation costs, food prices and production expenses while putting pressure on jobs and household incomes. “Fuel affects transportation. Transportation affects food prices. Energy affects production. Production affects jobs. All of…

…presidential candidates. According to Vanguard, Wike said, “In 2015, the Minister of Transport was the governor of Rivers State. “He was the DG of Muhammadu Buhari. Before you knew, I pulled the carpet off his feet. He lost. He didn’t get 25 percent. “In 2019, he was Minister of Transport, he became the DG, and he lost…

…shooting of Mutotwe Kafwaya, a former member of parliament for Lunte and ex-Minister of Transport. Kafwaya, who would have turned 50 on August 28, and other politicians had converged at a location in Kabulonga, Lusaka, on August 14, hours after the presidential election. Security forces stormed the property linked to o…

…income on rent, it is too high because you must eat, you must buy clothes, you must do transportation'' he said by Linda Ikeji at 21/08/2026 2:17 PM | Share this Story

…union also pushed for accelerated gas utilisation in power generation, manufacturing, transportation, fertiliser production, petrochemicals and domestic cooking, while reducing gas flaring and methane emissions. On refining, the union urged sustained policies to expand domestic processing capacity and reduce the econom…

…corruption that plagued the old regime.The statement acknowledged that rising fuel and transport costs remain a genuine burden on Nigerian households, but argued that restoring subsidies is not a sustainable answer. Onanuga pointed to the government's push for Compressed Natural Gas, which he said is about 70 per cent…

…Midlands Command, said the convictions should serve as a warning to people considering transporting cannabis into the UK. “These convictions should be a stark warning to anyone considering bringing cannabis into the UK,” Chatfield said. He added that the young people involved faced serious consequences, including crimi…

…LPG plants, cylinder manufacturing and maintenance centres, gas storage facilities, transportation and logistics, clean cooking solutions, gas processing, petrochemicals, gas-based manufacturing and energy infrastructure. He assured investors that his administration would continue to provide an enabling environment thr…

…per cent. Food products represented 14.47 per cent of visible import-related FX demand.Transport accounted for 3.54 per cent, while minerals and agriculture represented 1.47 per cent and 1.12 per cent, respectively.For invisible imports, financial services dominated, accounting for 91.51 per cent of utilisation. Busine…

…years ago about the influx of young men. At that time, we arranged for truckloads to be transported back,” he said. Border gaps, joint operations The commander credited the relative stability in the state to synergy among the police, army, civil defence, DSS, local vigilantes and other security associations. He said th…

…programme was designed to decentralise food production and reduce dependence on crops transported over long distances. He pointed out that NALDA would continue to monitor and support the horticulture sites after the planting exercises, with trained farmers expected to manage the farms and nurture the newly planted tree…

…he said. He added: “Its mandate is precise: safeguarding critical infrastructure that transports petroleum resources. Yet this single function has proven foundational. Without secure transportation channels, production targets falter, refining plans collapse, exports decline, and fiscal projections become unreliable.”…