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Mounting restiveness in the nation’s Ports following alleged approval by the Minister of Transportation, Chief Rotimi Amechi, for the sack of no fewer than 3000 dockworkers... ...[Vanguard News] »

THE Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice, CEPEJ, has condemned the scrapping of the Nigerian Maritime University project in Okerenkoko, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta... ...[Vanguard News] »

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the number of road crashes have reduced by 33% during the festive period, compared with the statistics of crashes during the same period in 2014... ...[Channels TV] »

The Minister of Transport and former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday urged maritime agencies in Nigeria to ensure their operations are in line with the 48 hours... ....[Channels TV] »

The Senate has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately reverse the toll gate policy by ensuring that every federal road has a toll gate. The Obasanjo administration had scrapped... ....[Channels TV] »

Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi is set to probe the accounts of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, Akwa Ibom State over the N18 billion released to the institution.... ....[The Nation] »

The Chairman of the Unity Party of Nigeria, Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has advised the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, to avoid controversial... ....[The Punch] »

Two people have been confirmed dead and four others are in a critical condition after a trailer rammed into six other vehicles in the Ojota area of Lagos State... ....[The Punch] »

CONCERNED about the plight of commuters on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the Ogun State Government has embarked on palliative work on bad portions of the expressway. ... ....[The Guardian] »

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has fired Young Arabamen as the Chief Executive Officer, CEO of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). He has also announced ex-Assistant Inspector... ....[DailyPost] »

Suspected rival gang members have killed Olayinka Mamowora, a close aide of the Oshodi chapter chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Musiliu Akinsanya. ...[News24 NG] »

A busload of passengers escaped death around 1045am today when the LAGBUS coach in which they were in heading to Lagos caught fire at Berger bus-stop on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway... ...[New Telegraph] »

Two months after the suspension of commercial motorcycles, popularly called Okada, in Akure, the Ondo State Capital, the State government, on Monday lifted the suspension placed... ....[Daily Post] »

The Lagos State Government on Sunday restated its determination to restrict trailers and articulated vehicles from plying the metropolis between the hours of 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. ... ....[Daily Post] »

A 40-foot container has fallen along the Ikorodu-Sagamu Expressway two days after another one fell off the Ojuelegba Bridge Lagos State, killing three persons. ...[News24 NG] »

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the removal of the General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Engr, Babatunde Edu.. ... ....[P.M. News] »

To ensure free flow of traffic, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) officials have been directed to go for booking of offenders, instead of impounding their vehicles. ... ....[The Nation] »

The Federal Road Safety Corps on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a commercial taxi driver who stripped naked while trying to evade arrest in Calabar, the Cross River State capital... ....[The Punch] »

A Unit Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers Lateef Akinpelu, 50, and a suspected gang leader, one Muritala Aweniyi, 26, have been arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrate... ...[National Mirror] »