Tag: Transportation
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FG moves to slash cost of transportation
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) on Friday started a Transport Fare Drop Programme across the country.
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Subsidy removal: Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, subsidise transportation for workers, students
The governments of Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe have started taking steps to contain the hike in transportation caused by removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. The state governments, which operate own transport companies
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Fuel Hike: FRSC urges Nigerians to readopt the use of bicycle as means of transportation
As the increment of pump price bites harder, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has advised Nigerians to readopt the use of bicycle as means of transportation.
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Cash crunch relief: Obaseki orders free bus services by ECTS
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has directed that beginning from today, Thursday, February 16, 2023, all Edo City Transport Service (ECTS) buses are to provide free services to passengers, as a means of reducing the effect of the cash crunch experienced by the people. The directive is applicable to all routes and is effective…
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Buhari orders maximum security along railway corridors
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Ministry of Transportation and relevant security agencies to ensure the provision of maximum security along the railway corridors. The president gave the order at the closing ceremony of the 2022 Ministerial Performance Review Retreat on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Google announces 1st investment in SafeBoda transportation app
Google announces 1st investment in SafeBoda transportation app
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Virgin Hyperloop makes transportation history [VIDEO]
Transportation history was made on Sunday in the Nevada desert, where Virgin Hyperloop tested human travel in a hyperloop pod for the first time. In a hyperloop system, a trip between New York and Washington would take 30 minutes, four times faster than a high-speed train. For the past few years, the Virgin Hyperloop team…
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Water Transportation: Lagos scales up work on nine new jetties, four ferry routes
…Completes Alpha Beach Shoreline Protection; Epe, Badagry Lagoon Reclamation, Others The Lagos State Government on Thursday said work is progressing steadily on the construction of nine jetties with shelter and shoreline protection and channelization of four new ferry routes as part of efforts to boost water transportation in line with the multi-modal transport policy across…
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Ambode visits Japan, woos investors on transportation, urban development
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State is holding talks with the Japan-African Union Parliamentary Friendship Committee in Tokyo on how to improve transportation in the state. Ambode, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Habib Aruna, said the meeting which was to woo Japanese investors, was being attended by two members of…
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Expect changes in the transport system, LASG tells NURTW
The Lagos State Government has advised the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to prepare for the coming changes in the state’s transportation sector. Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, the Governor of Lagos State, gave the advice on Wednesday during the inauguration of the new NURTW state secretariat at Agege, Lagos. Ambode, represented by the Speaker,…