Contrary to earlier reports that the Nigerian sovereign investment authority is part of investors in the soon to take off Nigeria air, the federal government has listed investors , excluding them . In a statement signed by Mr James Odaudu, special assistant to the minister of aviation on public affairs, the ministry said the NSIA… Continue reading Nigeria Air: FG Debunks NSWIA Listing as Investor_Ada Nkong
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FG Mass Transit Scheme Scheme Long Overdue-NURTW_Ada Nkong
The leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has expressed support for the Federal Ministry of Transportation proposed mass transit scheme that will make available new vehicles for commercial drivers in the country. In a statement by Mr Eric Ojiekwe, director press and public relations ministry of transportation ,National President of the… Continue reading FG Mass Transit Scheme Scheme Long Overdue-NURTW_Ada Nkong
Minister of Transportation Underscores Economic Potentials of Inland Waterways _Ada Nkong
The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, has described the nations Inland Waterways as cash cows long overdue for harnessing, as it abounds with economic potentials capable of revolutionizing the country's Gross Domestic Product. A statement signed by Mr Eric Ojiekwe says the Minister made this known Friday in Abuja at the inauguration of the… Continue reading Minister of Transportation Underscores Economic Potentials of Inland Waterways _Ada Nkong
Aviation Workers Protest Bill Tagging Them Essential Workers_Ada Nkong
Aviation Workers have protested against being tagged essential workers. The union Sunday staged a peaceful protest at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Internation Airport Abuja against the new insertion in the Aviation Bill before the National Assembly that classifies them as essential service providers.. The protesting workers carried different placcards saying "Buhari don't assent to anti-union aviation… Continue reading Aviation Workers Protest Bill Tagging Them Essential Workers_Ada Nkong
Insecurity, Vandalism Stalls Eastern Rail Line Project _Ada Nkong
Mu'azu Jaji Sambo Minister of Transportation                            The Minister of Transportation, Mu'azu Jaji Sambo says work on Port Harcourt- Maidugiri Eastern rail line has been affected by insecurity and vandalism. According to a statement signed by Mr Eric Ojiekwe, Director press and public relations, ministry of transportation, Sambo who was speaking during the Ministerial inspection tour… Continue reading Insecurity, Vandalism Stalls Eastern Rail Line Project _Ada Nkong
FG Moves to Reposition Onne Port_Ada Nkong
The Federal Government has expressed its determination to reposition the Onne Port to maximize its hugh potentials in export and import trades. A statement by Mr Eric Ojiekwe ,Director press and public relations says the Minister of Transportation, Mu'azu Jaji Sambo made the disclosure at Onne, Rivers State, as part of a 3-day fact… Continue reading FG Moves to Reposition Onne Port_Ada Nkong
Minister Calls for Media Partnership to Drive Government Policies and Programs _Ada Nkong
Chairman Ataca, Chris Agabi presents copies of the association journal to the Minister of State Transportation, Prince Adegoroye The Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye, has called for media partnership between media practitioners and government on policies and programmes aimed at making life better for Nigerians. According to a statement by special assistant… Continue reading Minister Calls for Media Partnership to Drive Government Policies and Programs _Ada Nkong
NCAA Accuses Local Airlines of Plot to Cripple Operations _Ada Nkong
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says Nigerian local airlines are trying to cripple its operations by deliberate refusal to pay for services rendered. The NCAA Director General, Capt. Musa Nuhu made this known on Tuesday in Abuja at a stakeholders’ meeting with all the airlines and aviation agencies. According to the DG the local… Continue reading NCAA Accuses Local Airlines of Plot to Cripple Operations _Ada Nkong
UTM Malaysia,NITT MOU on Transport Technology: Adegoroye Lauds Timely Partnership_Ada Nkong
The University of Technology of Malaysia (UTM) and the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in support of advancing research collaborations, staff development programs and staff mobility and exchange. A statement by Eric Ojiekwe ,Director Press ministry of Transportation says the MoU was signed by UTM Vice-Chancellor, Prof.… Continue reading UTM Malaysia,NITT MOU on Transport Technology: Adegoroye Lauds Timely Partnership_Ada Nkong
