Ethiopian Airlines has been named the African Airline of the year, 2016, in recognition of its continued rapid growth, increased profitability and outstanding contribution to aviation development in Africa.
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AMBODE SUSPENDS NURTW ACTIVITIES AT OSHODI OVER ‘HAMBURGER’S’ DEATH
The Lagos State Government has suspended the activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at Oshodi and its environs, over the recent assassination of one of the union members.
Continue reading »FRSC REDEPLOYS SPOKESPERSON, 70 OTHER SENIOR OFFICERS
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has approved the redeployment of 71 senior officers nationwide for enhanced performance.
Continue reading »CHINA UNVEILS TRACK-LESS TRAIN THAT RUNS ON VIRTUAL RAILWAYS (PICTURES AND VIDEO)
PROPOSED N5 PETROL LEVY HUGE JOKE – NUPENG
The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has criticised the proposed N5 petrol levy by the Senate, describing it as a huge joke.
Continue reading »LAGOS COMMENCES RECOVERY OF ALAPERE/AGBOYI RIGHT OF WAY
The Lagos State Government on Friday commenced the recovery of right of way along the Alapere-Agboyi-Ketu axis in line with its policy of providing more infrastructure and easing vehicular traffic in the area.
Continue reading »ROLLS-ROYCE SWEPTAIL DEBUTS AT $13 MILLION (PICTURES)
Inspired by yacht, the all-new Rolls-Royce Sweptail believed to be the most expensive new car yet has hit the market with a price tag of about $13million.
Continue reading »SENATE PANEL OKAYS FUEL PRICE INCREASE, OTHERS
— Motorists to pay N5 tax on one litre — Govt to maintain roads with funds — IPMAN, NUPENG oppose move A Fresh increase in the pump price of petrol is among the contents of a bill that has been approved by the Senate Committee on Works. It was presented yesterday for enactment by the upper chamber.
Continue reading »POLICE NAB VIOS FOR EXTORTING MOTORCYCLISTS
The Niger State Police Command said it had arrested three Vehicle Inspection Officers for extorting commercial motorcycle riders in Minna, the state capital.
Continue reading »SENATE WANTS TOLLS BACK ON FEDERAL ROADS
The Senate is proposing the return of tolls on federal roads and the setting aside of 0.5 per cent of transport fares paid by mass transit passengers for inter-state trips to generate funds for the rehabilitation and maintenance of roads in the country.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS HANDS OVER 2 SUSPECTED STOLEN RANGE ROVER SPORT CARS TO INTERPOL
Tin-can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, yesterday handed over two suspected stolen Range Rover Suv cars to Interpol.
Continue reading »NEW LAWS TO ALLOW USE OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND OTHER MOVABLE ASSETS AS COLLATERAL FOR BANK LOAN SIGNED BY ACTING PRESIDENT, YEMI OSIBANJO
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has signed two new laws that will facilitate access to more affordable credit facilities for businesses in the country.
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