Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to collaborate with respective state governments to sanitise the operations of commercial and tricycle operations in Nigeria. Senator Saraki, who disclosed this while playing host to the National President, Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN), Adebayo Samsideen Apelogun, and…

The discordant tunes over a proposed controversial railway line from Kano to Maradi in Niger Republic clearly exposed the lack of synergy in governance. It is amazing how officials of the same government that should speak with one voice are feeding members of the public with divergent information, thereby creating confusion. The penchant for government…

Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has given his assurance that the state would embark on programmes that would enhance ease of transportation in the state.

CHINEDU AZODOH is the Co-founder and CTO, Metro Africa Xpress Inc. and one of the top 20 finalists of the 2020 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition, a flagship philanthropic

Recently, 10 persons lost their lives in a boat mishap around Kirikiri area of Amuwo-Odofin in Lagos. Days earlier, seven persons had lost their lives in another incident. Yet, a fortnight ago, there was a mishap where all those on board were luckily rescued. These are avoidable recurring incidences, among other militating factors, that have…

The Federal Government has approved N10 billion to cushion the sufferings encountered by road transport workers and operators as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Worried about the condition of the transport system in the country, stakeholders have expressed confidence that proper policy will make public transportation more affordable and cleaner.

There were more questions than answers yesterday at the Lagos Transportation and Traffic webinar organised by the United States Consulate General in Lagos.

All the institutions of state and its bureaucratic mechanisms: taxation, education, transportation and religion fed the accumulative goal of the colonising state.

Is your driver texting while driving? Uber has updated its app to let riders “discreetly” report instances that may not rise to the level of an emergency but still made them feel unsafe while on a trip, The Verge reports. According to Uber,  examples of such instances include “harsh braking,” “inappropriate remarks,” or a driver…

Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, has reiterated the Federal Government’s resolve to activate functional rail system that would not only crisscross Nigeria but also localise manufacturing

The Lagos State Government Monday announced drastic measures in the bid to ease the chaotic gridlock that characterises West Africa's most populous city. Those measures included the outright ban on the operations of commercial motorcycles and tricycles in six local governments in Lagos city. The chaotic nature of the transportation system has been a source…