Police Ban Fireworks in Imo and Plateau States
Police commands in Imo and Plateau states impose total ban on fireworks during Christmas festivities to prevent injuries and maintain public safety. Violators face arrest.
Category : Search result: public transport safety Nigeria
SAFE AI Launch Sets New User Safety Standards
Dr. Gbemisola Adetayo's SAFE AI initiative launches groundbreaking user safety framework and manual to address cognitive over-reliance and emotional attachment to AI tools.
Man's Terrifying Kidnap Experience Goes Viral
A Nigerian man shares chilling voice note detailing his kidnapping experience while traveling through Kogi. The viral recording has sparked widespread reactions about travel safety in Nigeria.
FG Names 2Baba Fire Ambassador, Urges Public Action
The Federal Government has launched a major push for fire safety, naming 2Baba as Fire Ambassador. Officials urge Nigerians to ditch the 'Not My Portion' mindset and embrace preparedness.
Expert Calls for Hepatitis B Vaccination at Birth in Nigeria
Public health expert Dr. Cindy Iheanetu urges Nigeria to implement mandatory hepatitis B vaccination at birth and data-driven health policies to reduce maternal mortality and disease spread.
CIoTA Calls for National Integrated Transport Policy
CIoTA Nigeria urges coordinated air, land & marine transport policies into a National Integrated Transport Policy to boost investment & multimodality. Read the full communique.
Texas Dad Killed in Hunting Trip Firearm Accident
Jose Ramirez, 45, died after his gun accidentally discharged during a hunting trip. Texas authorities urge firearm safety. Read his family's tribute.
UI Veterinary Public Health Marks 50th Anniversary
University of Ibadan's Veterinary Public Health department celebrates 50 years, stakeholders call for evidence-based research and government support for food safety and national health.
German Rail Project Stuttgart 21 Faces New Delay
Germany's massive Stuttgart 21 rail project faces indefinite delays due to technical issues, with costs doubling to €11 billion. Discover the infrastructure challenges plaguing Europe's largest economy.
Nigeria Must Modernize Maritime Transport Laws
Maritime stakeholders call for urgent modernization of Nigeria's transport laws to compete globally. Experts warn outdated regulations threaten blue economy ambitions.
Mass Defection: Ondo Transport Workers Join APC
Hundreds of PDP members in Ondo, mainly transport workers, defect to the APC, pledging support for President Tinubu's re-election. Read the full story.
FG Tasks Correctional PROs on Professionalism, Public Trust
Federal Government directs NCoS PROs to enhance media relations for transparency and public confidence. CG Nwakuche emphasizes PR as cornerstone of service reforms.
Students Poisoned by School Lab Chemical in UK
Three children rushed to hospital after ingesting diluted copper sulphate from school laboratory. All students now safely discharged home as police investigate.
XL Bully Dog Kills 9-Month-Old Baby in Family Home
Tragic incident as 9-month-old Jonte William Bluck dies from XL Bully dog bite injuries. Father's home in Rogiet becomes scene of heartbreaking loss. Read the full investigation details.
LASG upgrades water transport with concrete pontoons
Lagos State Government installs modern concrete pontoons at key jetties to enhance water transport safety and comfort under Governor Sanwo-Olu's THEMES+ agenda. Part of €410 million Omi Eko Project.
Lagos Rolls Out Concrete Floating Jetties Statewide
Lagos State is upgrading its water transport with modern concrete floating pontoons at key jetties. This Omi Eko Project initiative aims to boost safety, comfort, and intermodal connectivity for commuters.
Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Nationwide
Nigerian health workers under JOHESU begin an indefinite strike from Nov 14, 2025, paralyzing public hospitals. The action follows failed government negotiations on salary adjustments. Read more.
15 beggars arrested in Lagos street begging crackdown
Lagos State Government arrests 15 street beggars in Ikosi Ketu and Mile 12 raid. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab vows to maintain order and safety in public spaces. Read more about the enforcement operation.
UNILORIN Students Endure 4-Hour Transport Queues Daily
UNILORIN students face exhausting 4-hour queues for shuttle buses, with reports of fainting and academic disruption. VC promises 100 electric vehicles as solution.
Alstom's Profits Surge on Global Rail Demand
French rail giant Alstom posts a net income of €220 million in H1 2025-2026, driven by strong global demand for trains and infrastructure. Revenue growth forecast upgraded.
Lagos removes beggars from Ketu-Alapere road
Lagos State Government has cleared beggars from Ketu-Alapere road to ensure traffic flow and public safety. The individuals will be profiled and handed over to authorities. #CleanerLagos
European Sleeper rescues Berlin-Paris night train
Belgian-Dutch cooperative European Sleeper will revive the Berlin-Paris sleeper train from March 2026 after major operators abandoned it. Discover this eco-friendly travel revival.
NAFDAC Bans Sachet Alcohol in Nigeria
NAFDAC orders a complete ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by December 2025 to protect public health, especially minors.
Africa's $2.2T Energy Mobility Revolution
Industry leaders reveal how Africa's shift to sustainable energy could unlock $2.2 trillion in economic benefits while solving transportation and power challenges.
81% of Nigerians Prefer Ride-Hailing for Safety
New research reveals overwhelming preference for ride-hailing services over traditional transport in Nigeria, with safety and convenience driving the shift.
FG Plans Transparent Transport System, May Unbundle NRC
The Federal Government announces sweeping reforms for Nigeria's transport sector, focusing on transparency and potential unbundling of the Nigerian Railway Corporation to boost efficiency and economic growth.
Mexican President Groped, Takes Legal Action
Mexico's first female president Claudia Sheinbaum vows legal action after being groped by man during public walk. Full details of the assault and government response.
Lagos CP: I Can Declare Sowore Wanted
Lagos State Police Commissioner, CP Idowu Owohunwa, asserts his legal power to declare activist Omoyele Sowore wanted amid ongoing investigations into alleged threats to public safety.
Train Crushes Tricycle in Plateau: 2 Dead
A devastating train collision with a tricycle in Plateau's Jos North LGA leaves two dead, sparking urgent road safety concerns in the region.
Opeifa, Anyika Decorated as CORTRANS Transport Trainers
Two prominent transport experts, Dr. Muyiwa Opeifa and Engr. Patrick Anyika, receive prestigious recognition from the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria for their outstanding contributions to transport education and development.
Page 3 of 4