The re-launched Lagos State School Safety Traffic Advocacy Programme (LASTSAP) will effectively address lack of traffic knowledge and poor road attitudes. The Special Adviser to the state Governor on Transportation, Mr Sola Giwa, gave the assurance at the official re-launch…
Transportation, Logistics, key to AfCFTA Success
Dr Anthony Onoharigho, Deputy Registrar, Liberian Maritime Authority, has described transportation and logistics as key sectors that will help the country achieve the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) objectives. Onoharigho said this at the second edition of the Maritime…
LASG Seeks Residents’ Cooperation On Junction Improvement RoW
The Lagos State Government has called on residents, particularly those in the Ikeja axis, to give their cooperation for the smooth delivery of the Right of Way (RoW) of the improvement works at major junctions within the Toyin/Opebi/Allen and Adebola/ Salvation…
Lagos Partners NEMSAS To Tackle Maternal Mortality Through Remsat Programme
In a bid to combat maternal mortality and improve access to emergency healthcare services in hard-to-reach and underserved areas in Lagos, the Ministry of Health and the National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (NEMSAS) have joined forces under the…
We Have Enough Fuel Stock, Major Energies Marketers Reassure Nigerians
Addressing the recurring concerns of a perceived tightness in the petroleum supply market, the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) have reassured the public and all stakeholders that MEMAN has a robust supply of petroleum products readily available. Reaffirming…
Three Dead, Five Missing as Helicopter Crashes Enroute Bonny.
Rescue activities have intensified as three bodies have been recovered, with five missing as an NNPCL chartered helicopter with six passengers and two crew members, crashed earlier today. The helicopter, with Registration Number: 5NBQG, operated by East Winds Aviation was…
Nigeria Targets 1 Million CNG Vehicle Conversions Over 24 Years Amid Concerns of Gas Safety and Conversion Standards at MEMAN Lecture
* Pi-CNG Vehicle Conversion Initiative to Promote Cleaner Energy In a strategic effort to reduce Nigeria’s dependence on conventional fuels like Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel, the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (Pi-CNG), has declared that over the next…
Government agencies treat safety issues as secret – NSIB
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), has called for the collaboration and support of all stakeholders to ensure the safety foundation of all modes of transportation in Nigeria. The Director-General of NSIB, Capt. Alex Badeh Jnr., made the call at…
“Collaboration will Make Lagos State a Model for Innovative Transport in Africa”, says LASG Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, says the state transport sector can become a model for integrated and innovative transport system through coordinated collaboration. Osiyemi said this at the maiden Nigeria Transport Summit organised by the Transportation…
NIPCO Refutes Complicity In CNG Explosion, Says Cylinder was Fake
The management of NIPCO Gas Ltd has refuted insinuations of complicity; disclosing that the CNG Cylinder that exploded at its Eyean Station, Edo state was fake, fabricated, and a substandard unit not designed for CNG. The company in a statement…
