By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, has disclosed that the Federal Government will soon harmonise taxes paid by jetty operators to address double taxation and promote Ease of Doing Business in the country. Mu’azu who disclosed…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Lagos State Government is looking into the demands of the Joint Drivers Welfare Association of Nigeria (JDWAN), with a view to finding permanent solutions to the issues raised by the Association. The move becomes necessary following…
By Seun Ibiyemi A regional railway advocacy group, the African Railway Roundtable has defended the need for the unbundling of Nigerian Railway Corporation, declaring that breaking the corporation into relevant sub-agencies is not the same as privatisation. In a statement…
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, stated that the rehabilitation of the Ibadan-Iwo-Osogbo road will go a long way to turn around the economic downturn experienced by people in communities along the road. This is as Oba Akanbi…
The Federal Government will begin the pilot phase of the emergency ambulance services in Nigeria on Friday in Abuja. Dr Felix Ogedegbe, Chairman, National Emergency Medical Treatment Committee (NEMTC), made the announcement on Wednesday. He recalled that the National Emergency…
…We will no longer adhere to use of ETO/TTP regulations — COMTUA …Hoodlums are extorting truckers — Inuwa By Seun Ibiyemi Barely a year after the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) introduced the Electronic Call-up system to find a lasting solution…
By Seun Ibiyemi Federal Government has said that the nation’s infrastructure development requires an estimated $35 billion annually over the next five years to sustain a robust economic growth and $3 trillion over 30 years. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’Azu…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Honourable Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo has zeroed in on a lasting intervention to rail and by extension road insecurity, after studying several submissions and recommendations presented to him, therefore zeroing in on employing present-day…
…Postpones Iyana-Era diversion In continuation of the Opebi/Ojota link bridge construction, the Lagos State Government will be diverting traffic from Maryland/Mende Underpass from Tuesday 20th September, 2022. The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde assures that alternative routes have been…
To curb importation of drugs through the nation’s inland waterways, the British High Commission in Nigeria has facilitated the training of 10 officials of the marine department of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on navigation of the inland…
