The Permananet Secretary , Federal Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Magdalene Ajani has advised motorcycle riders and operators of the motorcycle transportation system to adhere to traffic rules and observe road safety measures inorder to reduce the rising cases of motorcycle-related road accidents. In a statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike director press and public relations,… Continue reading PS Federal Ministry of Transportation Tasks Okada Riders on Safety _Ada Nkong
Category: Transportation
Transportation Minister Pays Sallah Homage on President Buhari _Ada Nkong
The Honourable Minister of Transportation, Mu'azu Jaji Sambo, was among dignitaries who thronged the Aso Villa to felicitate with President Muhammadu Buhari, over the successful Ramadan fasting, leading up to the Sallah celebrations. In a statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike,while wishing the President more of such celebrations in good health and peace of mind in… Continue reading Transportation Minister Pays Sallah Homage on President Buhari _Ada Nkong
NSIB Boss Tasks Journalists on Safety Reportage_Ada Nkong
The Director General, Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Engr. Akin Olateru, has urged journalists to promote the transportation safety network, its growth and development across the country through proper reportage of occurrences at all times. Olateru gave the advice to the new executive members of the Abuja Transport and Aviation Correspondents Association(ATACA) who recently paid… Continue reading NSIB Boss Tasks Journalists on Safety Reportage_Ada Nkong
Minster of Transportation Charges Muslim Faithful to Pray for Nigeria _Ada Nkong
Minister of Transportaion,Mu'azu Jaji Sambo has advised Muslims to engage in self reflection and prayers for the country during Ramadan. In his Ramadan message contained in a statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, Director press and public relations ministry of transportation, the Minister extended warm wishes to Islamic faithfuls and prayed Almighty Allah to shower… Continue reading Minster of Transportation Charges Muslim Faithful to Pray for Nigeria _Ada Nkong
Lagos Train Accident: Minister of Transportation Commiserates With Families of Victims_ Ada Nkong
The minister of transportation,Mu'azu Sambo has expressed sadness over the train accident that took place Thursday between a Lagos state staff bus conveying workers to their offices in Shogunle area of Lagos state and a passenger train belonging to the Nigerian Railway Corporation. A statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike , director Press and public relations… Continue reading Lagos Train Accident: Minister of Transportation Commiserates With Families of Victims_ Ada Nkong
(video):Passenger Train Crashes into BRT Bus in Lagos, Injures Many_Ada Nkong
A passenger train has reportedly crashed into a BRT bus in Lagos injuring an unspecified number of people. The Lagos State Government staff bus was on its way from Ikotun enroute Alausa, the state secretariat, at the PWD area of the state when the incident occurred at about 7am , Thursday.Taofiq Adebayo ,spokesperson for the… Continue reading (video):Passenger Train Crashes into BRT Bus in Lagos, Injures Many_Ada Nkong
NRC Suspends Train Services _ Ada Nkong
Shortly after warnings of a planned attack on the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor the Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced the suspension of train services on some corridors. According to a statement by the deputy director public relations Yakub Mahmood,the suspension is because of the general elections. See full statement: NRC: TEMPORARY SUSPENSION of TRAIN SERVICES In… Continue reading NRC Suspends Train Services _ Ada Nkong
NRC Suspends Services Over Itakpe -Warri Train Derailment _Ada Nkong
The NRC has suspended services on Itakpe -Warri route over Derailment of a train. The coordinator of services on the rail corridor, Engr Sanni Abdulganiyu made this known in a statement. See full statement below: Warri Itakpe Train Service WITS 01 derailed at km 30 Ajaokuta-Itakpe section of the track at About 12:30hrs of Sunday… Continue reading NRC Suspends Services Over Itakpe -Warri Train Derailment _Ada Nkong
Edo Train Station Kidnap: 6 Rescued, Search Team Doubles Effort _Ada Nkong
The Edo state government says six of the kidnapped passengers at Igueben train station have been rescued. According to a statement by commissioner for communication and orientation Chris Nehikare,the six persons rescued include 3 children. See full statement below: Following the directive from Governor Godwin Obaseki that the kidnappers that attacked the train in Igueben… Continue reading Edo Train Station Kidnap: 6 Rescued, Search Team Doubles Effort _Ada Nkong
