Day: 2 August 2024

Safe inland ferry services will lift Blue Economy

Secretary General of the Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa(MOWCA) , Dr. Paul Adalikwu has described safe inland waterways ferry services as an additional avenue to grow the blue economy potential of countries in Africa. Speaking at the end of MOWCA recently held Regional Workshop on Safety of Inland Waterways and Passenger Ferries in Libreville, Republic …

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Abiodun launches e-motorcycles, tricycles to ease movement, transportation fares in Ogun

The Ogun State Government on Wednesday launched its e-bikes and tricycles under the Ogun State E-Mobility Programme. The programme, which aims at reducing the cost of transportation in the State, is also expected to ensure a cleaner environment by reducing carbon emissions. Speaking at the launch of the first phase of 2,000 electric motorcycles held …

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NCAA declares airports safe as train services stop

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority assured passengers of their safety at the airports and smooth airline operations as the hunger protests continue nationwide. However, train services were suspended on Thursday as a precautionary measure against damages at train stations, particularly on the Abuja-Kaduna route. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection of the NCAA, …

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Keyamo: Maintenance Facility Will Generate over $2bn, Reduce Capital Flight in Aviation Sector

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has projected that Nigeria will generate over $2 billion annually if it is able to establish major Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility. Doing so, he stated, will also save Nigerian airlines about the same amount of money that are repatriated annually to pay for aircraft …

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