Experts in transport development, under the auspices of the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) commission, yesterday, said it was possible for governors, stakeholders and other partners to achieve 4,000 kilometres of railway across the region in four years.

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Turkey, Hidayet Bayraktar, has expressed his country’s readiness to improve existing ties with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) through transfer of defence technology. 

African female 100m record holder, Marie-Josee Ta Lou, has revealed that she cried alone in her room when she placed fourth in the 100m final at the last World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. She said her target for now is a podium finish at the Paris 2024 Olympics Games.

Worried by what they termed ‘indiscriminate use of firearms’ by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), which has resulted in killings of Nigerians in land borders and checkpoints, Youths in Yewaland, Ogun State, have called for a change of approach to arresting smugglers.

Police detectives attached to the Zonal Inquiry Bureau (ZIB), Onikan, Lagos, have arrested a member of a robbery gang, which specialises in stealing phones and using victims’ Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards to transfer money from their respective bank accounts.