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September 27, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Deploys 10 Additional Operational Vehicles To Tackle Gridlock In FCT

The Acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Biu has directed the immediate deployment of 10 additional operational vehicles to tackle traffic gridlocks in FCT. A statement issued on Monday Mr Bisi Kazeem, the Corps Public Education Officer, explained...

April 10, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Battles To Clear 48-Hour Obajana Gridlock

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday brought a 48-hour gridlock at Obajana, Kogi, to an end. The gridlock was caused by multiple breakdowns of obsolete trucks along the Kabba-Lokoja-Abuja Road. The Obajana portion of the road which host...

March 30, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA: Barge Operations Critical To Reducing Gridlock On Ports Access Road

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says a well-regulated barge operating industry in the maritime sector is critical to ending gridlocks on ports access roads in the country. The Director-General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, made th...

March 16, 2022 No Responses

Jime: We Don’t Want Apapa Gridlock Replicated In Lekki

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’Council (NSC), Mr Emmanuel Jime, on Tuesday said that the council does not want a replication of Apapa gridlock at the Lekki Freeport Terminal. Jime made the assertion in Lagos when a delegation from the ...

October 11, 2021 No Responses

NPA Explains New Measures To Address Apapa Gridlock

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has introduced various measures to address the endemic vehicular gridlock in Apapa, it’s acting Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said. A statement by Mr Olaseni Alakija, General Manager, Corporate and St...

January 17, 2021 No Responses

FG To Hold Stakeholders‘ Meeting On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Gridlock

Coordinating Director, Highway Construction and Rehabilitation in Nigeria, Mr Funsho Adebiyi, on Saturday re-emphasised Federal government’s commitment to taming the incessant gridlock and truck menace on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Adebiyi ...

December 13, 2019 No Responses

Seaport: Nigeria Loses N600b Monthly To Gridlock

The Federal Government says it has concluded plan to engage relevant stakeholders to address the persistent gridlock at the nation’s ports. Rep. Victor Akinjo, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation, made this kno...

November 22, 2017 No Responses

Report: More than half of trucks in Apapa have no business in the Seaports

A new report released by a leading maritime consulting firm reveals that more than half of the container trucks visiting Apapa, Lagos daily have no immediate business to transact at the port. The report, which stems from an independent study...