By Lucy Ogalue Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has called on Lagos State Government to reverse its decision of not allowing passenger vehicles from the northern part of the country into Lagos State. RTEAN’s Secretary-General, Mr Yusuf Adeniyi, made the call in a statement made available to newsmenContinue Reading

    By Chiazo Ogbolu The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)  says  it successfully berthed the first commercial vessel at the Lekki Deep Sea Port on Sunday. This is contained on the official Twitter handle of the authority. It reads, ”Ahead of the President’s commissioning of @LekkiPort for commercial operations tomorrow, oneContinue Reading

  By Aisha Cole  The General Manager, Lagos Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mr Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, has vowed to improve on safety on waterways to enable the government achieve zero accident in 2023. Emmanuel spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, during the celebration of hisContinue Reading

By Salisu Sani-Idris Chief Imam of Nurul Yaqeen Jumma’at Mosque Life Camp, Abuja, Yahya Al-Yolawi, has commended National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for its tireless efforts toward curtailing drug abuse in the country. Al-Yolawi gave the commendation while delivering his Jumma’at sermon entitled: “The Effects of Intoxicants and DrugContinue Reading

By Aisha Cole Lagos, Jan. 19, 2023 (NAN) The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will continue to support security agencies towards improving efforts at protecting its facilities and safety of passengers. The Deputy Director, Public Relations of NRC, Malam Mahmod Yakubu, made the disclosure in a statement in Lagos,Continue Reading

By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and officials of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) have agreed to deepen the economic cooperation between the two organisations. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, made the disclosure in a statement issued by the commission’sContinue Reading

By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Capital Territory(FCT) Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has cautioned traders and residents of the territory against selling petroleum products like kerosene, diesel and engine oil under the high-tension wire. The Director, Forecasting Response Mitigation of FEMA, Mrs Florence Wenegieme, issued the warning while sensitising traders andContinue Reading