…deteriorated after the facilities commenced operations. According to him, trucks transporting empty containers to the terminals frequently occupy the road, creating bottlenecks despite the presence of traffic management officials. Iruanya said: "There is nothing else causing this traffic other than the terminals opposi…
…cause of the crash, the high death toll was aggravated by the illegal practice of transporting passengers together with goods. Reacting to the incidents, the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, described the crashes as "heartbreaking and entirely preventable." He said, "The recurring violations of established traffic regula…
…widespread non-compliance with accessibility standards in public infrastructure, transportation systems and service delivery across the state. Speaking at the event, the National President of the Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria, Mrs Rose Mordi, said the campaign aimed to ensure that persons with disabilities enjoyed r…
…the Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Imeri, as well as farmers, traders, artisans, transport operators, cooperative societies, public servants and other business owners across the area. According to him, the closure has forced residents and business owners to travel long distances to carry out banking transactions, whil…
…It warned that the anticipated heavy rainfall could have far-reaching consequences for transportation, public utilities, agriculture, infrastructure and public health. The weather agency asserted that the heavy rainfall could "trigger localized flooding, resulting in traffic gridlock, road closures and disruptions to t…
…structural impediments are addressed. He identified affordable financing, efficient transport and logistics, reliable power supply, improved infrastructure, tax efficiency and competitive input costs as critical requirements for Nigerian manufacturers to compete effectively across Africa. Regional General Manager of Be…
…reform programme that has yet to translate into broad relief for households. With food, transport, rent, medicine and school costs climbing relentlessly, the fixed-wage class and ordinary Nigerians have been left to carry the burden of adjustment almost alone. The hardship imposed on ordinary Nigerians has been severe…
…as Lagos governor, Hamzat highlighted projects such as the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), the Lagos Rail Mass Transit system and the Eko Atlantic City project as examples of long-term planning and infrastructure development. He also commended the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, des…
…it is to industrialise our country and to connect the people," he said. He said improved transport and infrastructure connectivity would promote commerce, strengthen national integration and stimulate sustainable economic growth. Hamzat said Tinubu's ability to attract local and foreign investors was a direct result of…
…well as infrastructure projects. According to the statement, he has advised on several transportation and infrastructure transactions, including rail, port and airport concession projects, and has been recognised by international legal ranking organisations, including Chambers Global, IFLR1000 and Legal 500. The statem…
…sectors.The changes affect industries including healthcare, construction, agriculture, transport, food production and specialist services. More occupations have been added to the Critical Skills Employment Permit list, giving skilled Nigerian workers greater access to employment and long-term residency opportunities. L…
…the fuel tanks not for use in a vehicle or resale, but specifically to conceal and transport illicit drugs. According to Babafemi, the suspect successfully moved the concealed consignment through several security checkpoints from Anambra State before he was eventually arrested by operatives in the Wukari area of Taraba…
…as property worth millions of naira was destroyed, commercial activities grounded and transportation severely disrupted. For many residents, the latest flooding has become an annual reminder of the consequences of poor urban planning, blocked drainage channels, indiscriminate refuse disposal and unchecked construction…
…national policy while encouraging private investment in fisheries, aquaculture, maritime transport, tourism, shipbuilding, renewable energy, and marine biotechnology." In his keynote address, the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Duoye Diri, commended President Tinubu for establishing the Federal Ministry of Marine and B…
…the closest point of contact for millions of Nigerians. The artisans, market women, transport workers, and rural residents who form a large portion of the voting population often interact more with traditional institutions than with formal government structures. That is why we have introduced initiatives involving trad…
…the roads would improve the movement of agricultural produce, facilitate trade, enhance transportation, boost businesses and improve access for security agencies. Also speaking, Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, described the projects as crucial to the state's recovery efforts, saying they would expand economic act…
…positions when compared with Boeing 777-F production freighter, making it ideal for transporting volumetric cargo such as e-commerce goods which currently constitute around 20% of global air cargo tonnage with further growth projected in the next few years. Speaking on this development, Emirates SkyCargo's Divisional S…
…the fast-growing airline was officially admitted as a party to the International Air Transport Association, IATA, Multilateral Interline Traffic Agreement, MITA, for passenger operations, thereby signalling its ambition to expand. This achievement, confirmed via IATA Memorandum ADMIN/INTERLINE/4811, follows strict comp…
…Oritse APM Terminals Nigeria has called for the country’s transition to sustainable transport to commence from the nation’s seaports, describing the ports as critical gateways for driving greener and more efficient logistics. The Chief Commercial Officer of APM Terminals Nigeria, Westtar Kapito, made the call while spe…
…claimed he became one of the people regularly contacted whenever children needed to be transported from one location to another. Instructions were allegedly communicated through telephone calls, while payments were made into his account after assignments were completed. He said the organisers rarely met him in person,…
…The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, is providing the vehicles to transport the returnees to their respective states or nearby destinations, while the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and IDPs is the lead agency responsible for their return. So, we are providing durable solutions. "That means we wi…
…said the operation also facilitated the rotation of Nigerian Company 10, alongside the transportation of operational equipment and the troops' personal effects. It said the mission demonstrated the service's strategic airlift capability and ability to rapidly deploy forces in support of peace and stability across the E…
…traffic flow and delivering prompt emergency response services across Lagos State’s transportation network,” he said.
…compete with buyers in other regions. "Demand is rising despite the rainy season, when transport and logistics typically slow. This is because no replenishment cargoes have arrived since March and tanks are running dry," she noted.
…Lameco flyover in Osogbo, saying the project was of high quality, and that it will ease transportation within the metropolis.