Tag: NBS, rail passenger, traffic
NBS records 3.25% drop in rail passenger traffic in Q1
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that rail passenger traffic dropped by 3.25 percent in the first quarter of this year, compared to the same period in 2018....
Lagos restricts traffic as Buhari visits on Wednesday
Preparations are in top gear as the Lagos State Government will host President Muhammadu Buhari on an official visit to Lagos on Wednesday. During the one-day working...
Nigerian authorities move to divert traffic from Lagos airport
There are strong indications that the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) will be diverting passengers from the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA)...
Truck driver gets N20,000 fine for traffic offenses
An Apapa Magistrates’ Court presided over by Magistrate Nurudeen Layeni on Wednesday slammed N20,000 fine on a traffic offender, Precious Promise. Promise,...
Amaechi calls for stringent penalties for traffic offenders
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has called for introduction of stringent penalties for those who violate and breach the laid down traffic procedures in...
Truck driver docked for traffic offences
A 38-year-old truck driver, Ikechukwu Igwe, was on Monday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly driving recklessly and causing accident in the...
Nigerian ports record increase in cargo throughput, as ship traffic drops
Nigerian ports are currently experiencing dwindling fortunes, and recorded about 8.6 per cent increase in cargo throughput, while ship traffic slides 2.3 per cent and...
Apapa gridlock: Lagos Task Force frees service lane to ease traffic
The Joint Task Force set up by the Lagos State Government to get rid of the notorious Apapa gridlock has opened up the service lane of the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway to...
Tanker driver in court for traffic offences
A 27-year-old tanker driver, Mohammed Musa was on Monday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly committing traffic offences. The prosecutor,...
African airlines records spike in passenger traffic
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said that African airlines recorded a 6.3 percent increase in passenger traffic in February 2018 compared to the...
Eurocontrol system failure disrupts air traffic in Europe
Airports across Europe on Tuesday warned of disruptions after a technical problem at Eurocontrol, the agency that runs the EU’s air traffic control system. The...
Apapa Wharf Road to be opened to traffic tomorrow- Official
A senior engineer from AG Dangote Construction Company Ltd., has said Section One of the ongoing Apapa Wharf Road project undergoing reconstruction, has been completed....
