By Ada Nkong The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has reaffirmed Nigeria's commitment to join the rest of the world in promoting the critical importance of maritime safety for seafarers, infrastructure, and the environment in line with the campaign by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to attain a robust and sustainable development… Continue reading World Maritime Day 2024: Adegboyega Reaffirms Nigeria:s Commitment to Maritime Safety.
Category: Transportation
Transportation Minister Advocates Reconstruction of Federal Roads in North Eastern States.
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali has appealed for the total reconstruction of the Gombe- Dukku- Darazo and Gombe - Bajoga - Nafada- Potiskum roads which are currently in deplorable condition. A statement signed by Umar Jubril special assistant media to the minister says Sen. Ahmed Alkali made the appeal… Continue reading Transportation Minister Advocates Reconstruction of Federal Roads in North Eastern States.
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FG Test Runs LNG Retrofitted Locomotive, to Save 60% Diesel Cost
By Ada Nkong The Minister of transportation Sa'id Alkali says retrofitting of locomotives to run on 70% LNG could cut cost by as much as 60%.The Minister noted this while on a testrun of the first retrofitted train on Africa from Idu in Abuja to Rigasa in Kaduna.The Minister who boarded from Idu station and… Continue reading FG Test Runs LNG Retrofitted Locomotive, to Save 60% Diesel Cost
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NIMASA DG Cautions Public on Fake Social Media Accounts.
By Ada Nkong The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola has cautioned members of the public on the existence of several unauthorized social media accounts making the rounds and purportedly belonging to him. A statement signed by Osagie Edward head public relations says Dr Mobereola via his… Continue reading NIMASA DG Cautions Public on Fake Social Media Accounts.
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Railway Infrastructure Development: Sen. Alkali leads delegation to Beijing,Strengthens Ties
By Ada Nkong The stage is set for a new era of cooperation between Nigeria and China in the realm of railway infrastructure development. A delegation from Nigeria's Ministry of Transportation and the Nigerian Railway Corporation led by The Honourable Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali traveled to Beijing, China, for a crucial meeting with… Continue reading Railway Infrastructure Development: Sen. Alkali leads delegation to Beijing,Strengthens Ties
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Nationwide Protests: ATACA Move Annual Seminar to October 3
By Ada Nkong Following the uncertainties associated with the lingering nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests against hunger and hardship across the country, the organizers of the 4th Annual Seminar of the Abuja Transport & Aviation Correspondents Association (ATACA), originally set for August 7, 2024, at the NICON Luxury Hotel in Abuja, have announced postponement of the programme.… Continue reading Nationwide Protests: ATACA Move Annual Seminar to October 3
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(Photos)Freight Services: NRC Cargo Train Arrives Lagos
By Ada Nkong The Nigerian railway corporation NRC, has taken delivery of yet another round of 17 locomotive driven containers from Kano state, North West Nigeria, in Lagos, South West.A statement signed by the MD NRC Engr. Fidet Okhiria says this is in continuation and consolidation of freight services launched by the ministry of transportation… Continue reading (Photos)Freight Services: NRC Cargo Train Arrives Lagos
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Alkali Charges FUTD Governing Council With Policies, Principles For Institutional Sustainability
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali has charged the newly inaugurated governing council of Federal University of Transportation, Daura with coming up with policies and principles geared towards the institution's sustainability. Alkali gave the charge when the Chairman and members of the council paid him a courtesy visit Tuesday 16th… Continue reading Alkali Charges FUTD Governing Council With Policies, Principles For Institutional Sustainability
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NASS Proposes Death Penalty for Rail Infrastructure Vandals
By Ada Nkong Members of the National Assembly (NASS)’s Land Transportation Committees’ paid a visit to Kaduna-Kano to inspect developments on railway modernisation project being carried out by Federal Ministry of Transportation under the supervision of the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali, on Monday. While commending the Ministry and the Government of President… Continue reading NASS Proposes Death Penalty for Rail Infrastructure Vandals
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