The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said the Lagos-Kano rail line and Lagos-Port Harcourt standard gauge will start running before the end of 2017. According to him, the rail projects, when completed, would largely ease transportation of goods, save cost, time and guarantee safety of goods. The Kaduna Inland Container
Month: June 2017
Dangote Trucks not for contrabands
…Coy hands drivers conveying imported frozen turkey to Customs Dangote Cement has again demonstrated it strict policy of zero tolerance on lawlessness by its employees, especially the truck operators and drivers, thus raising the bar on corporate social responsibility. This exemplary policy was given a boost when the transport section of Dangote
Flying Taxi to convey passenger around Dubai this summer…..
An autonomous drone that can transport humans will start ferrying passengers around Dubai this summer. The head of the city's Roads and Transportation Agency has announced at the World Government Summit that self-flying taxis would start taking people across the city starting from July. The city will use the Ehang 184 for the
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Emirate Expects More Passengers Traffic this Weekend…..
......Over 37,000 passengers To depart through Terminal 3 this Friday. Dubai-based airline Emirates expects higher than usual passenger traffic on its flights this upcoming weekend, starting from Wednesday, June 21, as travellers journey out for their summer holidays and Eid Al Fitr breaks, Khaleej times reports. Over 106,000 travellers will be passing
Efficient Rail transportation will boost intra-Africa trade growth
The African trade growth is inhibited by a handful of known factors including trade route connectivity. Inefficient rail infrastructure inhibits trade within the African continent and contribute to the struggling intra-African trade growth. At the just concluded two-day Africa Rail conference held in Sandton, South Africa, Sabiu Zakari, permanent secretary, Ministry
NAMA Tasks Airspace Managers on Executive Orders
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has charged Airspace Managers across Nigerian airports to ensure strict and unhindered compliance to the implementation of the Federal Government Executive Orders recently issued by The Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Managing Director Of NAMA, Mr. Fola Akinkuotu, stated that all personnel should set template for
NIMASA moves to fix gaps in National Transport Policy
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has begun the process of fixing the gaps in Nigeria’s National Transport Policy (NTP). In a three-day workshop geared towards the articulation and formulation of a National Maritime Transport Policy, the Director General of NIMASA, Dakuku Peterside, said that the NTP does not capture
Lagos State Government Mobilizes to Rebuild International Airport Road
...Awards Contract to Hitech Construction Company ...It’ll facilitate faster movement of parcels and cargo – Courier operators Moov Logistics News can confirm that the Lagos State Government has awarded the contract to reconstruct the Murtala Mohammed International Airport Road to a world-class access road. The contract which was awarded to Messers Hitech
