Category: Transport

Lagos Commences Issuance Of International Driver’s Permit 
December 2, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Commences Issuance Of International Driver’s Permit 

The Lagos State Government is to commence issuance of International Driver’s Permit in December, 2022.  The Director, Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) in the state, Mr Akin-George Fashola, said this in a statement through the Deputy Director, Public Affairs of the...
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FRSC To Sanction Fleet Operators Over Safety Standards’ Violation  
November 24, 2022 No Responses

FRSC To Sanction Fleet Operators Over Safety Standards’ Violation  

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned fleet operators against contravening road transport safety standard.   The FRSC Acting Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, who gave the warning at the opening of the 2022 Annual Safety Managers Retreat on Thursday...
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Lagos Begins Impounding Of Unpainted Commercial Vehicles
November 7, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Begins Impounding Of Unpainted Commercial Vehicles

The Lagos State Government has directed the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to begin to arrest and impound unpainted commercial vehicles from Monday across the state.  The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, said this in a stat...
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Lagos Seeks Integrated Approach To Transportation Planning In Africa
November 3, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Seeks Integrated Approach To Transportation Planning In Africa

Lagos State Government has advocated a comprehensive, sophisticated and more integrated approach to transport planning in Africa, to achieve an efficient, equitable and environmentally sensitive system.  The state’s Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frede...
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Ganduje Inaugurates 100 Buses, 50 Taxis In Kano
October 31, 2022 No Responses

Ganduje Inaugurates 100 Buses, 50 Taxis In Kano

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has inaugurated 100 ultra-modern buses and 50 taxis to enhance transportation in the state.  Performing the inauguration at Sabon-Gari Stadium, Kano on Sunday, Ganduje said it was in line with his administration’s ...
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BRT Buses Lift 350m Passengers In 7 Years 
October 1, 2022 No Responses

BRT Buses Lift 350m Passengers In 7 Years 

The Managing Director, Primero Transport Service Limited, Mr Fola Tinubu, said the company had transported over 350 million passengers in the last seven years of its operation.  He disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).....
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NIWA Lays Foundation For Modern Boat Station In Yauri 
September 9, 2022 No Responses

NIWA Lays Foundation For Modern Boat Station In Yauri 

The National Inland Water Ways (NIWA) has laid the foundation of a modern boat station, tagged “Passenger Lounge”, at Yauri, Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ceremony also featured the...
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LAMATA Deploys CNG Buses
August 30, 2022 No Responses

LAMATA Deploys CNG Buses

As part of measures to reduce emissions into the atmosphere by public transport buses, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) on Monday commenced the pilot phase of the use of buses powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for passenger...
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Test Run Of Lagos Blue Line Rail Project Begins December
August 18, 2022 No Responses

Test Run Of Lagos Blue Line Rail Project Begins December

The test run of the Lagos Blue Rail Line train service project is to commence December 2022.   Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu said this in Marina on Wednesday at the launch of the last track beam (T-beam) for the blue line...
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LAMATA: Transportation Master Plan’ll Make Lagos FDI Paradise
August 17, 2022 No Responses

LAMATA: Transportation Master Plan’ll Make Lagos FDI Paradise

Lagos state government’s master plan on transportation would transform Lagos into a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) paradise, Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) Managing Director, Mrs Abimbola Akinajo, declared on  Tuesday   Speaking at...
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Lagos Mulls Total Ban On Commercial Motorcycles  
August 16, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Mulls Total Ban On Commercial Motorcycles  

The Lagos State Government is considering a total ban of commercial motorcycles in all local government areas of the state.   The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso made this known at a stakeholders forum organised to...
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NIWA Unveils Watercraft Ambulance
August 16, 2022 No Responses

NIWA Unveils Watercraft Ambulance

The Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA),  Dr George Moghalu, has deployed a new ambulance boat to the Lagos area office to enhance search and rescue. Moghalu, in a statement on Monday, explained the watercraft ambulance which wou...
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Transport Minister Threatens To Sanction CCECC Over Rail Contract, Inspect Lekki Deep Seaport 
August 14, 2022 No Responses

Transport Minister Threatens To Sanction CCECC Over Rail Contract, Inspect Lekki Deep Seaport 

The Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Mu’azu Sambo, has threatened to sanction the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) for not meeting up with the contract of providing 85 per cent of the rail project cost.  Speaking on Saturday in Lag...
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Transportation Minister Lauds SIFAX Group, Pledges FG Support
August 13, 2022 No Responses

Transportation Minister Lauds SIFAX Group, Pledges FG Support

Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Muazu Sambo, has commended SIFAX Group for its socio-economic impact on the nation’s development.  Sambo also promised to support the company’s businesses in order to contribute more to the economy.  He made thi...
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