Transport
Giwa commends Lagosians’ traffic discipline during LASTMA’s 24-hour night operations
Stanley Ihedigbo Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Transportation, Honourable Sola Giwa, has commended Lagosians for their exemplary civic responsibility, discipline and adherence to traffic regulations during the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) 24-Hour Night Gang Operations carried out across the state throughout the 2025 “Detty December”…
Read More »LASTMA to reduce physical enforcement, strengthen technology-based traffic management in 2026
Stanley Ihedigbo As Lagosians usher in 2026, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has outlined a comprehensive agenda aimed at improving travel time, promoting ICT standards, and ensuring seamless mobility across the state. Speaking on the agency’s priorities for the year, the General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki,…
Read More »ICAS hails Abia’s eco-transport overhaul as model for sub-national climate action in Africa
Nkem Ukaegbu, Umuahia In a landmark move that places it at the forefront of sustainable urban mobility in Africa, the Abia State Government, under the leadership of Governor Dr. Alex Otti, has launched a comprehensive green transportation initiative that has drawn high praise from international climate and sustainability experts. The…
Read More »Lagos State govt, AFD unveil ambitious Omi Eko project for waterway development
Lagos State Government and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have assured Lagosians and other satellite communities in the State of the inclusive implementation of the Omi Eko project, which was recently launched by the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in Lagos. The assurances were made during the courtesy visit…
Read More »LASTMA is celebrating 25 years of excellence in traffic management in Lagos State, Giwa
Stanley Ihedigbo Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) is celebrating a major milestone – 25 years of excellence in traffic management in Lagos State. Speaking at LASTMA press conference in commemorative of it’s 25th anniversary celebration, Special Adviser to Governor of Lagos State on Transportation, Sola Giwa, noted that since…
Read More »Sustainable transport: FRSC Corps Marshal highlights importance of safety, accountability
L-R: Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa; Deputy General Manager, Public Affairs, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olukoya Yinka; Regional Technical Manager, Region West, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Thomas Christl; and the Dean, School of Transport, Lagos State University, (LASU), Prof. Charles Asenime at the 11th…
Read More »Railway revolution: Nigeria to witness biggest investment in two years
L-R: Editor of Transport Day, Mr. Frank Kintum; Representative of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akin-George Fashola; Zonal Commanding Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (Lagos and Ogun States), Assistant Corp Marshal Ann Oladayo; and Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa at the 11th Nigeria Transport Lecture, held…
Read More »Reckless tricyclist leaves pedestrian severely injured in Ibadan, OYRTMA
Oyo State Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has strongly condemned the reckless driving of a tricycle rider who caused a serious accident in Ibadan. The incident occurred when the tricycle rider, driving against traffic at excessive speed near a petrol station, collided with a pedestrian, Oladayo Adisa. Adisa sustained serious facial…
Read More »FRSC, NADDC, NRC to tackle sustainable transportation at 11th Nigeria transport lecture
Stanley Ihedigbo The 11th Nigeria Transport Lecture (NTL) is set to bring together key stakeholders in the transportation sector, including the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), and Nigerian Shippers’ Council, to discuss the theme “Sustainable Transportation in Nigeria: Prospects…
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