The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Oyo/ Osun Command has paraded 15 contrabands laden vehicles arrested within its area of jurisdiction. The contraband has a duty paid value (DPV) of N28.9 million, according a statement signed by the command Public Relations Officer (PRO), ASC II Ifeoma Ojekwu Onuigbo said the Customs Area Controller
Year: 2017
Did Uber steal Self-Driving Car Trade Secret Belonging to Alphabet (Google owners)?
Larry Page, Travis Kalanick And Robot Car Stars Ordered To Testify In Uber-Waymo Case LarryPage Alphabet CEO A months-long legal fight between Alphabet’s Waymo and Uber over the theft of Google trade secrets is moving to its next phase. The federal judge in the case imposed a strict deadline for depositions from Alphabet CEO Larry Page, ex-Uber CEO Travis
Bus Operators in Nigeria to Merge in 60 Days
ALBON, AMTO, BTOA, Inter-State operators in the deal A communiqué issued at the end of the inaugural conference of the Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria (ALBON), the Association of Mass Transit Operators of Nigeria (AMTO) coalition on the Nigerian Economy and Road Passenger Transport at Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja
Maritime Transport Policy Underway in Nigeria
In furtherance of the revolution going on in Nigeria's transport sector, where the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration is advancing the intermodal transport system by linking all the port complexes to the hinterland via the railway to further facilitate ease of doing business a Maritime Transport Policy (MTP) is underway, The Director
Vehicular Movement Restricted in Maiduguri
The people of the state have had to celebrate religious festivals in the last six years indoors because vehicular movements were restricted as a result of Boko Haram insurgency. But, vehicular movement was eased in the past one year as security improved with the capture of Boko Haram’s stronghold, Sambisa Forest. However,
Truck drivers, Service Providers to vacate Apapa roads Within 7 Days.
Truck drivers blocking roads in Apapa have been given 7 days ultimatum to vacate the roads to enable the reconstruction work on Wharf Road to start. The Federal government who gave this directive also ordered telecommunication service providers and other operators to relocate their service cables on the Right of Way
FAAN Assures Passengers On Sallah Rush
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) hereby assures all airport users that Nigerian airports under its management are fully ready to play host to all air travellers especially during this Sallah celebration,” said Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu, Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs. “Airport security and other logistics have been upgraded and
Kenyans seeks approval to operate drone transport services
KENYA CIVIL AVIATION AUTORITY (KCAA) banks on drones to enhance innovation, create jobs and facilitate service delivery to remote places. At least 1,000 applicants are seeking approval to operate drone transport services in Kenya, hinting at high demand for the robotic aircraft. Companies want to use the UAVs for film shooting,
Apapa -wharf Road Reconstruction – Tankers, Commuters Experience Gridlock
ROAD RECONSTRUCTION MIGHT RESULT TO FUEL SCARCITY....NUPENG The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has expressed concern over the gridlock being experienced by petroleum tankers and articulated vehicles as a result of the ongoing reconstruction on Apapa-Wharf road in Lagos. The South-west Zonal Chairman of the union, Alhaji Tokunbo
Ghana leads in aviation hub race
Ghana appears to be leading in the race for the aviation hub in the West African region, despite Nigeria’s comparative advantage.Whereas both West African neighbours currently parade the “ease of doing business” initiatives of their governments, Ghana is making more progress with specific policies that are attracting more international airlines