... Minister, Senate also in support of return of toll plazas on highways When on January 1, 2003, then Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo decided to scrap toll gates on highways nation-wide his reason was that they had outlived their usefulness. Speaking on a Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) forum tagged: The President
Transportation
China delivers 2 standard gauge locomotives to Nigeria
Two locomotives of the 20 locomotives engines expected to arrive Nigeria from the Peoples Republic of China for the commencement of standard gauge rail operations in the country have been delivered. THE Nigerian government through a representative of its Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday, took delivery of the two double-end-drivers-cabin
UK Car Production Slumps 14% In June
Help! Slow Air Liberalization Is Hurting Africa’s Aviation – ICAO
The slow pace of implementation of the liberalization of air transport in Africa, otherwise known as Yamoussoukro Decision, has led to an adverse effect on the development of civil aviation in the continent, President, International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the global aviation regulatory body, Dr. Olumuyiwa Bernard Aliu, has said. The Yamoussoukro
Transporformation of Lagos – Ikeja Bus terminal set for Launch
Lagos Nigeria - The Ikeja Bus Terminal developed by the Lagos state government as part of its infrastructures for the Lagos Bus Reforms Project has been completed and set for launch. The bus terminal is strategically located on the road to the local airport, behind the only railway line in the city,
Major reconstruction work to commence on Apapa-Wharf Road
The contractor working on the Ijora -Apapa Wharf Road has said that unless there are bad weather conditions, major reconstruction work which involves earth-moving construction equipment will commence on the collapsed road in August, which is just a week away from today. AG-Dangote Construction Limited, a joint venture company between Andrade
New diesel and petrol vehicles to be banned from 2040 in UK
Uber Improves Security with Real Time Identification
.......Facial Recognition assures riders that the person behind the wheel is the right person that has been verified. With this, fraud is prevented and drivers’ accounts are protected and not compromised. Uber has introduced real-time identification to Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya so as to ensure optimum security. The intelligent new safety feature
