Emergency patients being conveyed in two ambulances were stuck in traffic between Warewa and Arepo end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Thursday. PUNCH Metro observed that the ambulances taking the patients could not move, as the road was blocked. Our correspondent observed a nurse, who had become desperate, waving a blue flag to appeal for […]
THE management team of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency led by Director of Public Works, Mr. Godson Amos, has inspected failed federal roads in Imo State. The exercise was part of the establishment’s routine check to assess the progress made so far in road repair along critical routes and assess the condition of the roads […]
Following a long deliberation on the deplorable road and socio-economic situation in Arepo and its neighboring communities in Obafemi/Owode local government area of Ogun state, members of Journalists Estate Residents Development Association, JERDA have called on Governor Ibikunle Amosun to come to their rescue. In a communiqué issued at the end of its monthly meeting, the group […]
In a display of absurd mannerism, an unidentified commercial vehicle driver on Tuesday removed his cloths and started behaving strangely when officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps stopped his car and demanded for his vehicle particulars. The incident happened along the busy Marian Road in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. According to an […]
It seems the Oyo State mass transit scheme, Pacesetter Transport, is taking a leaf from the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit scheme, as it has disclosed a plan to create a dedicated lane for the state’s high capacity transport buses in an effort to end the constant collision of the buses with other vehicles on the […]
Asset Management Limited has stated that he monthly average number of accidents involving the LAGBUS has said reduced by about 50 per cent in the last 18 months. The Managing Director of the company, Babatunde Disu, said this while speaking with reporters during a six week training organized for 1,000 bus drivers in Lagos. Disu, who […]
As part of efforts to ease movement of persons and goods between the two West African countries, the modern dual carriage bridge connecting Nigeria to Cameroon would be completed before the end of this year. The construction of the bridge, which is being financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) is geared towards facilitating trade […]
The Federal Ministry of Transport has thrown its weight behind the collection of the controversial professional operating fee (POF). The collection of the POF has remained a bone of contention among the umbrella body of agents in the country, the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) and another set of agents under the auspices […]
FROM LAGOS Departing City Arriving City Duration CHISCO YOUNG SHALL GROW ABC TRANSPORT CROSS COUNTRY TRANSPORT GOD IS GOOD MOTORS LAGOS ABA 7 hours 50 mins N4,000 N4,000 N3,400 Return Ticket Is N6,600 LAGOS ABUJA 9 hours 33 mins N4,500 N4,500 N5,100 Return Ticket Is N9,800 N5,900 Return Ticket is N9,000 N4,900(from Ajah) N4,300(from festac) […]
There are a number of essentials that should be kept in the car during the rainy season. Here are a few tips to prepare your vehicle for the monsoons. Keep an umbrella - One of the most important accessories for your car during the rains is an umbrella. People who are soaked in the […]
