By Ada Nkong ......We will ensure grant is judiciously utilized- Oyetola. The International Transport Workers’ Federation UK has approved a grant to Nigeria through the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, to build a Seafarers Recreation Centre in partnership with the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. A statement by Mr Edward Osagie assistant… Continue reading Seafarers Welfare: NIMASA, MWUN Partner ITF-UK For Infrastructural Development

By Ada Nkong For accountability, timely and effective performance, to realize the target set for the sector and his ministry, the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali has signed the ministerial performance bond with the Directors and the Chief Executive Officers (CEO’s) of his ministry and agencies. A statement by Mr Olujimi Oyetomi says the… Continue reading Minister of Transportation Signs Performance Bond With Directors,CEOs

By Ada Nkong The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, H.E. Adegboyega Oyetola has presented a N10.9bn, 2024 budget for his Ministry to the joint House Committees of the Senate on Marine Transport and the House of Representatives Committees on Ports and Harbour, Maritime Safety, Education and Administration, Inland Waterways and Shipping services. A… Continue reading Blue Economy: Oyetola Presents N 10.9bn 2025 Budget to NASS

By Ada Nkong The FG has flagged off e -tickeing for the Lagos -Ibadan,Warri-Itakpe rail roads. The minister of transportation Alkali Saidu who spoke at the flag off said the move was to end racketeering and ensure security of Rail transport users. The Lagos-Ibadan and Warri-Itakpe rail routes flagged off by the last administration while… Continue reading FG Flags Off E-ticketing for Lagos -Ibadan ,Warri-Itakpe

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Alkali has expressed utter dissatisfaction over the slow pace of work carried out by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) on the Port-Harcourt to Maiduguri narrow gauge rail project. A statement by Director press and public affairs of the ministry, Henshaw Ogubike says the Minister… Continue reading Transport Minister Faults CCECC on Execution of Port-Harcourt Maiduguri Narrow Gauge Line Project

By Ada Nkong . The Federal Government says it will continue to provide conducive working environment for the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), that will facilitate the disposal of overtime cargoes at all the ports in the country and pave way for effective and efficient service delivery.. A statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike director press… Continue reading FG Moves to Facilitate Disposal of Overtime Cargo at Nigerian Ports

By Ada Nkong The Federal Government has expressed determination to reposition the rail transport sector for better service delivery in line with  President Bola Tinibu's desire to make it safe, accessible  and affordable to all Nigerians.              The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Sai'du Alkali, spoke recently after an unscheduled visit to  the idu Train Station, Abuja. A… Continue reading Minister of Transportation Laments Deplorable State of Rail Infrastructure