Tag: traffic
Traffic rules: FRSC to apprehend traffic violators
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Cross River said on Monday that it had began a one-week operation to…
Rail passenger traffic drops in Q1 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that rail passenger traffic dropped in the first quarter of this year, compared…
Lagos restricts traffic in some routes as Buhari visits on Wednesday
Preparations are in top gear as the Lagos State Government will host President Muhammadu Buhari on an official visit to…
Election: Abuja Airport witnesses increased traffic
The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Thursday witnessed an upsurge in passenger traffic and flight operations on many domestic…
Buhari’s visit: Free flow of traffic on Lagos roads
The usual early morning traffic jam on major roads in Lagos was on Saturday absent as motorists and commuters moved…
Road Construction: FRSC issues traffic alert
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued traffic alert to motorists on some major highways across the country where…
Traffic: Unruly motorists risk 3-year jail term, Lagos warns
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday urged motorists to comply with the provisions of the State Traffic Laws, warning that…
Tchella Out With ”Traffic”
Michael Ordor also known as Tchella has a new single “Traffic”. The Port Harcourt based singer is here to trill…
Lagos sets up committee to decongest traffic bottleneck
The Lagos State Government has set up a committee to decongest traffic gridlock across the metropolis.
Lagos City Marathon: LASG announces Traffic Diversion
As part of efforts to ensure a hitch-free Lagos City Marathon scheduled to take place on Saturday, 10th February 2018, the Lagos…
Fallen truck causes gridlock on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
A truck loaded with sand on Monday fell at the Ile-Zik intersection on Agege-Ikeja road, resulting in traffic jam for…
Lagos diverts traffic at Ojota loop
The Lagos State Government has notified motorists that access from the service lane into the Ikorodu Road at the Ojota…
FRSC assures free-flow of traffic
The Imo Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Tuesday said it had made arrangement to ensure free-flow of…
Suspected tout docked for damage, snatching of handbag
A 23-year-old suspected tout, Tosin Oyedele, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly damaging a car…
Lagos unveils Ketu-Alapere lay-by to decongest traffic
The Lagos State Government has unveiled the newly built Ketu-Alapere Lay-by and 700m concretized Slip Road to decongest traffic in…
Lagos unveils another multiple Lay-by to decongest traffic
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has unveiled another multiple lay-by at Car Wash bus stop, Iyana-Oworonshoki area of Lagos,…
How Ambode managed to increase the life span of Lagosians
By Seun Bisuga In July 2015, research from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, King’s College London, and…
Lagos decongests 3rd mainland bridge traffic
The Lagos State Government has finally reduced the perennial traffic on Third Mainland Bridge during peak hours with the completion…
Kaduna employs 2,550 traffic, environmental officers
Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna State government on Tuesday engaged 2,550 people to work in the newly created Kaduna State Trafic And…
LCC to complete access road to ease traffic at Ikate
Lekki Concession Company Limited (LCC), concessionaire of the Eti-Osa Lekki-Epe Expressway has concluded a stakeholder engagement with the residents of…
Lagos commissions mobile courts
Henry Ojelu The Lagos State government Friday inaugurated five mobile court buses for road traffic offenders with a pledge to…
How we operate in Lekki-Ajah traffic- suspect
Kazeem Ugbodaga A suspected road traffic thief arrested at the weekend by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of…
The Economist verdict on Lagos traffic, Ambode
In what could described as a damning piece, The Economist takes a critical look at Lagos traffic and the new…
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Action Governor: Ambode arrests one-way bus driver
In a typical case of “if you want the job done, do it yourself”, Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode personally…
TAMING LAGOS TRAFFIC CHAOS
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Like every cosmopolitan city across the world, Lagos also experiences gridlock. The gridlock, widely referred to as…
Lagos to fight criminals, traffic with helicopters
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode says his administration has concluded plans to procure three helicopters next month…
Lagos lawmakers summon LASTMA boss over gridlocks
Eromosele Ebhomele The recent traffic challenges facing Lagos State has forced the lawmakers in the state to summon the General…
Traffic deaths preventable, WHO says in call for road safety
Countries must introduce tougher laws to prevent drivers from speeding or drinking and help reduce the toll of 1.25 million…
Buhari orders his security personnel to obey traffic rule
In what appears to be an unusual step to demonstrate his leadership style, the president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, has instructed…
Bus Driver Jailed For Driving Against Traffic
Kazeem Ugbodaga A driver of a commuter bus, locally called danfo, has been sentenced to 10 months imprisonment by the…