NRC witnesses surge in 2025 contract bids with 803 applications

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says 803 firms have submitted applications for its 2025 contract bids as against 524 firms that applied in 2024. The Managing Director of the NRC, Dr Kayode Opeifa, said this at the 2025 Bid Opening…

Sustainable logistics, green transport will create equitable, prosperous Africa – Jubril

  Sustainable logistics, green transport will create equitable, prosperous Africa – Jubril   The Chairman of Africa Forum, Mr Ibrahim Jubril, says sustainable logistics and green transport will create a more equitable, prosperous and resilient Africa apart from reducing emissions.…

600 drivers, conductors benefit from EcoMove Lagos medical outreach

The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Transportation, Mr Toyin Aremu, says more than 600 drivers and conductors benefited from the EcoMove Lagos medical outreach. Aremu said this in an interview with newsmen at the sideline of the EcoMove…

LASG to Introduce Number Plates to Identify People With Disabilities

The Lagos State Number Plate Production Authority (LSNPPA) has finalised plans to introduce number plates which will identify and recognise People with Disabilities (PwDs) The state Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said this at the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing…

Lagos BRT Taskforce Refutes Arrest, Denies Complicity in Extortion of Female Driver

The Lagos State Taskforce wishes to address a misleading narrative circulating on social media through a viral video concerning an unidentified lady who was apprehended for driving on the BRT lane by unknown policemen (not officials of the Lagos State…

Mercedes To Conquer Chinese Market With ‘Supercomputers On Wheels’

German carmaker Mercedes on Tuesday said it is looking to regain a stronger foothold in China with more infotainment and new products. “We will introduce the most efficient and intelligent cars we have ever built,” said Mercedes-Benz chief executive Ola…

Bellazir Energy Positions to Transform Fuel Supply Landscape in Nigeria with Official Launch

Bellazir Energy Ltd, a promising new entrant in Nigeria’s energy sector, is set to officially launch its operations on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. The company is positioning itself to play a…

Lagos Targets 6GW Power Boost By 2028, 38M Tonnes Carbon Emissions Cut — Ogunleye Declares State Open for Business

Against the backdrop of the opening ceremony on Day 1 of the ongoing Lagos Energy Summit 2025, a wave of bold declarations, sobering data, and transformative ambitions were unveiled — positioning Lagos as not only Nigeria’s commercial capital but also…

Fire Engulfs Lagos Ferry Boat, Passengers Sustain Injuries

The Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) earlier today had a fire on one of its boats, Igbega Eko, at the Ipakodo Terminal in Ikorodu. Preliminary reports indicate that the fire started at about 6.45 a.m. There were 19 passengers on…

Eid-El-Fitri: LAWMA Calls for Responsible Waste Disposal

… to provide backup services during the festivities The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has called on residents to properly bag and dispose of their waste, through their PSP operators, during and after the Eid-El-Fitri festivities. Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA,…

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