The Federal Executive Council (FEC) wednesday said it had completed the design for the reconstruction of a major part of Apapa-Oworonshoki expressway in Lagos meant to be concessioned to Dangote Group and consequently handed it to the company.
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LAGOS-IBADAN RAIL WILL COMMENCE OPERATIONS IN JANUARY 2019 –FG
The Federal Government on Wednesday announced that despite the challenges facing the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project, the facility would be put to use by January 2019.
Continue reading »MID-AIR FIRE INCIDENT: AIB DETAINS DELTA AIRLINES CREW OVER AIRCRAFT FIRE
Nigeria’s Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) said on Wednesday that crew of Delta Airlines Airbus 330–200 that caught fire mid -air after taking off from the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos cannot leave the country until they obtain incident statement.
Continue reading »DANGOTE TOURS APAPA WHARF ROAD, URGES WITHDRAWAL OF CUSTOMS, NAVY FROM ROAD
Businessman Alhaji Aliko Dangote on Wednesday visited the Ijora-Apapa Wharf road in Lagos, calling on the Federal Government to withdraw agencies causing the perennial gridlock in Apapa.
Continue reading »TIN CAN PORT ACCESS ROAD PALLIATIVE TO END FEBRUARY – OFFICIAL
An official of the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing (FMPWH), Olukorede Keisha, on Sunday said that palliative repair work on the Tin Can Island Port access has started and will be completed at the end of February 2018.
Continue reading »LAGOS EXTENDS OSHODI-AIRPORT ROAD RECONSTRUCTION TO LADIPO INTL MARKET
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the extension of the ongoing reconstruction of the International Airport Road to Ladipo International Market axis along Oshodi Apapa Expressway.
Continue reading »AIR PEACE COMMENCES FLIGHT OPERATIONS TO KANO
The Emir of Kano, His Highness, Muhammad Sanusi II, has lauded Air Peace for extending its domestic flight operations to the state.
Continue reading »‘DRY PORT IS PANACEA TO OVER-RELIANCE ON OIL’- EXPERT
The Executive Secretary of Nigeria Institute of Export Operations and Management (IEOM), Ofon Udofia, has said investment in Inland Container Depots (ICDs) will end the country’s over-reliance on oil revenue.
Continue reading »POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED ROBBERS, RECOVER CAR IN NIGER
The police in Niger state have arrested two suspected robbers terrorising the Zuma Rock area near Madalla in the Suleja Local Government Area of the State.
Continue reading »MAYHEM IN MUSHIN AS LAGESC TRUCK KILLS APPRENTICE, PASSERBY AFTER TASK FORCE RAID (PICTURES)
An operational vehicle belonging to the Lagos State Environmental and Sanitation Corps (LAGESC)reportedly killed two persons on Thursday at Ojuwoye Market junction, Mushin.
Continue reading »SHIPPERS COUNCIL HAS NO BUSINESS WITH TRUCK TRANSIT PARK, SAYS RTEAN
The National President, Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Musa Isiwele, has said that Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has no business establishing Truck Transit Parks (TTP) across the country.
Continue reading »CAR DEALER DOCKED FOR N8.6M THEFT
A car dealer, Wasiu Ayandare, who allegedly obtained four vehicles worth N8.6 million under false pretence, was on Thursday arraigned at the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
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