Eid-El-Fitr: NURTW to check hike in transport fare in Kaduna
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) officials in Kaduna, have assured that it would checkmate members against possible hike in transport fare ahead […]
Transport
Plateau govt to revamp transport sector with 100 buses –commissioner
The Plateau government plans to buy 100 vehicles for the State’s Express Service transport company, alongside the construction of a terminal for it, as part […]
Kano Govt to unveil new transport system – Official
The Kano State Government will soon unveil a new transport system within the metropolis. The Managing Director of the Kano State Traffic Agency, Mr Baffa […]
NCAA to sanction airlines for allowing unauthorised passengers into cockpit
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority ( NCAA) has threatened to sanction airline operators and flights crew who allow unauthorised personnel into the cockpit during flight […]
FRSC launches ‘Ember Months’ Campaign in Kuje, tasks motorists on safety
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS 7.17 Kuje Unit on Friday launched its 2021 Ember Months Campaign Rally, with the theme: Maintain Safe Speed, […]
Lalong appoints management committee on road traffic administration
Plateau’s Gov. Simon Lalong has approved the appointment of a seven-member Interim Management Committee on Plateau Road Traffic Administration and Vehicle Inspection for Jos and […]
Governor condemns kidnap of Permanent Secretary, Son
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has condemned the kidnap of the Permanent Secretary, State Ministry of Transport, Dr. Ibrahim Garba Musa and his […]
Ebonyi to immortalise its fallen commissioner, says Umahi
The Government of Ebonyi State says it ill immortalise its fallen Pioneer Commissioner for Infrastructural Development and Concession, Mr Fidelis Nweze, who died on June […]
NIRSAL trains 780 farmers, others on enhanced Agric, Agribusiness operations
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) says it has completed training and mentorship programmes for additional 780 farmers and other […]
Retrogressive Politics of Value Added Tax in Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
The controversy around whether Value Added Tax (VAT) should be centrally collected by the federal government or decentralised so that state governments are the ones […]
FG committed to sustainable transport infrastructure to boost economy – Ajani
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Government has restated its commitment to providing sustainable transportation infrastructure to boost economic development in the country. The Permanent Secretary, Federal […]
China to hike retail fuel prices
China will raise the retail prices of gasoline and diesel from Tuesday, the country’s top economic planner has said. The National Development and Reform Commission […]
Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School pupils released
The pupils of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger abducted on May 30 have been released by their captors. […]
Man docked for allegedly destroying 300,000 pieces of watermelon
A 35-year-old man, Abubarkar Usman, on Monday appeared in an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for allegedly destroying 300,000 pieces of watermelon worth N1.5 million. The Prosecution […]
Gombe APC stakeholders drum support for Gov. Yahaya
Some stakeholders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Gombe Central Senatorial District, has passed a vote of confidence on Gov. Inuwa Yahaya for his […]
Commercial driver docked for alleged reckless driving, manslaughter
A 31-year-old commercial driver, Okechukwu Nwuguru, on Monday appeared in a before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly driving recklessly and killing a woman. The […]
Ganduje pardons 136 inmates
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Tuesday, pardoned 136 inmates as part of measures to decongest the correctional centres in the state. The Chief […]
Police arraign man, 31, for allegedly constituting public nuisance
The police, on Monday arraigned a 31-year-old man, Balogun Saheed before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly constituting public nuisance. The Prosecutor, Insp Bamikole […]
Shippers’ council seals APMDC over arbitrary charges
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), the port economic regulator, on Tuesday shutdown the operations of the Associated Port & Marine Development Company (APMDC) Ltd., a […]
Rail transport generates N5.79bn from 2019 – NBS
Rail transportation in Nigeria generated N5.79 billion between 2019 and Quarter One of 2021 (Q1, 2021), the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. It […]
Brass Products Terminal: Sylva Hails Buhari’s Impact in Niger Delta
…Project Will Generate 6,000 Jobs, Says Kyari The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his giant […]
Association decries poor response to Niger state boat mishap
The Association of Tourist Boat Operators and Water Transporters of Nigeria (ATBOWATON) has decried the poor response of relevant agencies to the boat mishap in […]
PSC declares 108 airline passengers POI for violating COVID-19 quarantine protocol
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) has declared 108 passengers who arrived from Brazil, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and India, Persons Of Interest (POI) for […]
ACF calls Kaduna Govt, Labour to order amid crippling strike
The Arewa Consultative Forum,ACF has called on Kaduna State Government and NLC reconsider their positions as the ongoing strike action cripples the state. National Publicity […]
Workers’ Strike: IGP assures safety on Kaduna – Abuja Expressway
By Chimezie Godfrey The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the deployment of additional Police operatives and crime prevention assets to […]