Transportation – City Business News

March 31, 2026 No Responses

LAMATA MD Showcases Lagos’ Strategic Transit Vision

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) took center stage at the EU-Africa Business Summit, as its Managing Director, Engr. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo spotlighted the agency’s over 20-year journey in transforming urban mobility in Lagos.Speaking ...

August 22, 2025 No Responses

Dangote Cement Re-trains Truck Drivers

The Management of Dangote Cement Plc (DCP) has expressed its commitment to training and constant retraining of its truck drivers to promote operational efficiency and safe driving across Nigeria.Speaking during its 2025 Annual Drivers’ Retreat, Dangote C...

August 16, 2025 No Responses

Niger Open To Investments In Transportation Sector, Says Deputy Governor

The Niger State Government has reiterated its readiness to welcome investments across all modes of transportation to drive economic growth and enhance public safety. Speaking on Thursday, the Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, said the State is commi...

December 30, 2024 No Responses

50% Discount: Luxury Bus Owners Increase Trips As Travellers Laud Tinubu

The Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria (ALBON) has announced an increase in the number of scheduled trips on the Lagos-southeast and Lagos-south routes which will last until the end of the Christmas/New Year season.This is in response to...

December 24, 2024 No Responses

Yuletide: Luxury Bus Owners Begin 50% Fare Discount, Laud Tinubu

Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria (ALBON) has commenced the implementation of a 50 percent fare discount on designated long distance routes across the country.The decision is based on a recent partnership agreement reached between the Federal Governm...

December 21, 2024 No Responses

Xmas: Travellers Seek Fare Discount For Road Trips

Intending passengers to various destinations for the Christmas and new year day celebrations have cried out to the Federal Government to extend the free rail services announced early in the week, to road transport routes across the country.Alternatively, the t...

December 17, 2024 No Responses

Xmas: Tinubu Approves Free Nationwide Transportation

President Bola Tinubu has approved free transportation nationwide ahead of Christmas celebration. The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, announced this while briefing State House correspondents shortly after the Federal Executive Council meeting chaired ...

December 14, 2024 No Responses

Lagos Reaffirms Commitment To Intermodal Transportation

The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to intermodal transportation system as part of measures to boost socio-economic activities and minimise traffic-related losses in the State. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 5th Lagos Real Estate ...

November 1, 2024 No Responses

ABC Transport Expands Haulage Capacity At Lafarge Cement, Rolls Out CNG Trucks

ABC Haulage, the heavy-duty trucking division of ABC Transport Plc, has expanded itscapacity at Lafarge Africa’s cement factory. City Business News reports that this strategic move includes the introductionof a fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered t...

April 23, 2024 No Responses

Edo Unfolds Water Transportation Agenda

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that the State Government has commenced the construction of water stops in various riverine communities across the State with the plan to launch the State’s water transportation system next month. Oba...

January 17, 2024 No Responses

Edo To Install Charging Stations, Roll Out Electric Vehicles

The Edo State Government has unveiled plans to install charging stations in strategic locations across the State as it prepares for the rollout of electric vehicles in the first phase of its clean energy project. This was disclosed during the...

January 15, 2024 No Responses

LAMATA Cautions Commuters Against Payments Into Personal Accounts

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has advised commuters in the State to only use authorised Bank Accounts to pay for transport services. A statement signed by the Consultant, Corporate Communication of LAMATA, Mr. Kolawole Ojel...

October 23, 2023 No Responses

NUC Approves 14 Programmes Take-Off At Transportation Varsity

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the take-off of fourteen programmes for the newly established Federal University of Transportation Daura, in Katsina State. The pioneer Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the university, Prof. Umar Adam-Katsayal, co...