Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that President Bola Tinubu will inaugurate the state’s red line rail project on February 29. According to a statement by Sanwo-Olu’s spokesperson, Gboyega Akosile, the governor made this known on Wednesday during the…
Lagos loses N4t annually to traffic congestion – Report
recent study conducted by the Danne Institute for Research disclosed that Lagos, the commercial hub of Nigeria, is losing a staggering N4tn annually, attributed to profound traffic congestion. The study, titled ‘Behavioural Causes of Traffic Congestion in Lagos,’ funded by…
Gridlock as fuel-loaded tanker falls on Lagos-Ibadan road
An accident involving a fuel-loaded tanker and a truck around the Lufuape axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has caused traffic congestion for travellers inward and outward Long Bridge to Interchange section of the road. Our correspondent who visited some sections…
Whistle: Earn up to N200,000 monthly for reporting traffic offenders
In Lagos today, incessant traffic, road hazards, traffic violations, and disregard for the lives and property of other road users are common. Avoidable traffic violations have caused many fatal accidents. This is why the Whistle app was born. Whistle is…
Talk to Ambode: Looking back at 2018
Last year Lagos residents had a lot to say to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. The issues that came up include traffic congestion, waste management, ban on danfo buses and whether BRT buses should be painted yellow afterwards. There was also how…
* Lagos mulls Water Transportation to ease Traffic Congestion (ThisDay) * Onitiri joins race for Lagos senatorial seat (Nation)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 28, 2018 Lagos mulls Water Transportation to ease Traffic Congestion (ThisDay) Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State yesterday expressed the commitment of his administration to provide critical infrastructure and enabling environment for investors to…
Ambode lists benefits of water transportation at roundtable
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Friday expressed the commitment of his administration to provide critical infrastructure and enabling environment for investors to participate in the ongoing efforts to rev up water transportation. Ambode said the sector remains critical…