The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) in conjunction with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has developed a survey on Lagos Urban Railway Development project, aimed at introducing a new transportation system in Lagos State called the Automated Guide Transit (AGT), which is a type of Monorail. The survey titled “Lagos
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UK Motorways may be covered by ‘tunnels’
......Similar structures in Europe act as an "effective safeguard to communities near busy roads", Large "tunnels" covering stretches of motorway to protect locals from dangerous levels of pollution are being considered by Highways England. The agency said in its latest air quality strategy that it is exploring the possibility of building physical canopies
Dilapidated Lagos Int’l Airport Road to be Reconstructed in September
The Governor, Of Lagos State Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday disclosed at the 3rd Quarterly Town Hall Meeting in Badore area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria that the reconstruction of Oshodi-Ikeja International Airport Road will begin in September. The road would be developed into a 10-lane road befitting an international road residents
Ethiopian Airlines Begin Flight Operations To Kaduna
Ethiopian Airlines has commenced its flight operations to Kaduna with Boeing 737-800 aircraft, The Airline conveying 17 passengers landed at the Kaduna International Airport from Addis Ababa at noon. The flight with registration number ET-9221 also departed for Addis Ababa at 1:30 p.m with 10 officials of Kaduna State Government
Ikorodu-CMS BRT Operator Slashes Fare
Nigeria Ports Cargo Landing to be freighted by rail by December
Nigeria Minister Of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Ameachi had said that by December cargoes landing at Apapa Ports, Lagos would be freighted by the railway. To achieve this, more locomotives and wagons are expected to be brought into the country before December. This would be a great improvement in the cargo
Nigeria Abuja Airport Second Runway to be ready in 2019
The Federal Government of Nigeria had said that the second runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, will be ready before the end of the current administration in 2019 as preliminary consultation were on going for the construction. This is coming as operators in the aviation sector, as well
Volkswagen’s Microbus Of The Future Wins Concept Truck Award
Volkswagen’s all-electric, self-driving twist on the 1960s hippie van, the I.D. Buzz, was named 2017 Concept Truck of the Year, giving momentum to the automaker’s revamped electrification strategy as it strives to distance itself from its Dieselgate emissions scandal. The win announced on Sunday at the Concours d’Elegance of America in
Over 35 Lives lost in Accidents In Ogun State Nigeria
The Chief Executive/Corps Commander, Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), Commander Seni Ogunyemi says 35 persons have lost their lives in motor accidents in the state in the last two months. Over 51 road accidents were recorded in June out of which 13 persons died, 95 got injured and
Lagos -Ibadan Expressway construction work Suspended
The Ongoing construction work On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway being constructed by Julius Berger and Reynolds Construction Company Nigeria Limited (RCC) has been suspended due to delay in payment of agreed contract fee for work that has been done. Reynolds Construction Company Nigeria Limited (RCC) who handles the reconstruction and expansion works on