Affirm, Possible Electric Vehicle Services (PEVS), plans to launch a fleet of taxis that are 100% electric in Abuja. The Chief Executive Officer of PEVS, Mosope Olaosebikan, who disclosed this in a statement recently, said his organization is thrilled to lead a transformation in the transportation sector. “In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable and eco-friendly …
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We understand that parking is a major challenge and contributes significantly to traffic congestion in the city, hence as an Authority we are saddled with the responsibility of regulating and monitoring parking situations, and addressing its challenges. Our goal is to create a more sustainable, well-coordinated, and efficient parking system that benefits all residents in …
The Lagos State Traffic Management Agency has warned motorists in the state against various traffic offenses. The agency said its Traffic Management Solution handheld devices had been rolled out to provide video and photograph evidence against traffic offenders in the state. The TMS handheld camera, which was introduced by the agency in July 2021, was …
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There is no gainsaying the fact that the Nigerian aviation sector is plagued with myriads of challenges, which include: inadequate safety, security and surveillance equipment, parlous infrastructure, and obsolete equipment, a large number of unemployed trained professional Nigerian aviators, high debt profile of domestic airline operators, the over-bloated workforce in the aviation agencies, and difficulties …
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The transport sector in Nigeria represents about 24% of in-scope carbon emissions every year and 72% of these emissions come from passenger vehicles. As the fuel price hits historic highs, commuters are starting to feel the pinch of increasing transport fares. The typical Nigerian commuter already spends up to 40% of their income on transport. …
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On Tuesday, Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno released 80 vehicles to ease the high cost of transportation for farmers caused by the withdrawal of subsidy. A statement in Maiduguri by Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Mallam Isa Gusau, said the vehicle compressed 50 buses and 30 pick-up vans to convey farmers to their farms …
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Eko Bridge has been undergoing phased rehabilitation, but the contract for its comprehensive maintenance was awarded in February 2022 and is expected to extend to 2026. The Federal Government, with the support of the Lagos State Government, reopened Eko and Apongbon Bridges on Saturday evening, after repair works that had necessitated their closure in 2022. …
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The Permanent Secretary, of the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Mahmuda Mamman has assured states of the Ministry’s willingness to collaborate with them. He made the disclosure while hosting the Executive Governor of Zamfara State, Dr Dauda Lawal at the ministry’s headquarters office in Abuja over the weekend. ‘’ The ministry is willing to …
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has blamed the attitude of road users more for the traffic gridlock experienced on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on a daily basis. The Corps Commander, Corridor 1 of the FRSC, Oseni Hamzat, said that the traffic congestion on that road is not entirely about poor traffic management. Hamzat, speaking on …
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The Federal Government on Friday stressed the importance of investment in the country’s transport infrastructure, saying it plays a vital role in any nation’s development and growth. This is as it commissioned 130 newly acquired operational vehicles, which would assist the operations of the Federal Road Safety Corps in road safety management. The operational vehicles …
