The Federal Government has launched an N366 million, two-week emergency repair project on the Abuja-Kaduna Dual Carriageway to ease traffic and improve commuter road safety. The project involves patching existing potholes and restoring critically damaged road sections. The contractor, Messrs H&M (Nig.) Ltd, began work on October 2, 2024, focusing on Section I, which spans …
Vice President, Kashim Shettima has directed the implementation of a sweeping overhaul of Nigeria’s road safety measures. He gave the directive on Friday during a meeting with the leadership of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) led by its Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to a statement by his spokesman, …
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The Nigerian transportation sector, Greenville LNG, Nigeria’s flagship Domestic Gas Infrastructure development and gas Distribution Company, commenced the fuelling of Nigerian Railway Corporation’s Abuja-Kaduna Trains retrofitted locomotive engines with LNG. Greenville LNG also commenced fuelling Ekeson Transport’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)-powered luxury buses in Lagos. Greenville LNG was at the Idu Abuja Railway Station to, for the second time, fuel for a …
Emirate Airlines, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier, flight touched down at Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, two years after it ceased operations in Nigeria due to diplomatic row and trapped forex. Flight EK 783, which landed at the old terminal of the MMIA at about 3:32 pm, …
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has concluded plans to embark on Surface Movement Radar (SMR) sensitization In a bid to enhance safety, efficiency, and awareness in ground operations The sensitization of the SMR in Lagos on October 4, 2024, at the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) conference Hall is an opportunity to elevate stakeholders’ …
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The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has unveiled groundbreaking strategies to combat Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs), shifting focus from motor park rallies to community-based initiatives nationwide. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Olusegun Ogungbemide said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Ogungbemide said the Corps was concerned about the …
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has highlighted three critical priorities to sustain progress in aviation safety. The global body insisted that to sustain and improve safety in air transport, there must be a continuous focus on strengthening global standards, cultivating a safety culture, and maximizing the use of data. IATA made this known at …
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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has announced that his administration has begun the revitalization of Sapele, once a bustling economic hub, with the construction of over 15 kilometers of internal roads in the ancient city. This marks a key step in the government’s efforts to restore Sapele’s infrastructure and create an enabling environment …
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The Federal Government has donated over 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to representatives of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) for commuter service. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), on …
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As Nigerians expect the resumption of Emirates Airlines’ direct flights to Nigeria on October 1, 2024, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has bargained an agreement on reciprocal rights to ensure that Nigerian airlines commence direct flight operations to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to a statement by Tunde Moshood, Keymo’s …
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