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 Experts warn outdated regulations threaten blue economy ambitions.
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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.
Bill to Reduce Senate, Governorship Age to 30 Passes Reading
Nigeria's House of Representatives advances bill to lower eligibility age for senators and governors from 35 to 30 years. Constitutional amendment could reshape youth political participation.
Dangote Refinery Takes Credit for Petrol Price Cut
Dangote Petroleum Refinery asserts responsibility for recent petrol pump price reduction, citing gantry price cuts independent of government tariff reversal. Read full details.
Petrol Price Cut: NNPC Sells at N910 in Lagos
NNPC has reduced petrol prices across Nigeria, offering relief to motorists. Dangote Refinery clarifies the reason behind the price adjustment. Read for full details and state-by-state breakdown.
Hidden Mental Health Burden in Older Adults Exposed
Ghanaian economist Michael Somuah's research reveals untreated psychological distress in older adults with functional limitations costs healthcare systems billions. Discover proactive solutions.
Build-to-Sell Strategy Takes Over Nigerian Property Market
Nigerian developers shift to build-to-sell model amid rising construction costs and economic volatility. Learn how this affects housing affordability and market dynamics.
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.
US-Switzerland Tariff Deal: Rates Slashed to 15%
The United States and Switzerland have finalized a trade pact, significantly reducing tariffs from 39% to 15%. Get the full details on this major economic development.
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.
Ghana Scraps Covid Levy, Cuts VAT to Boost Economy
Ghana abolishes its Covid-19 Health Recovery Levy and reduces VAT to stimulate growth, returning GHS 5.7 billion to citizens. A tragic stampede at a military recruitment event in Accra leaves six dead.
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.
US stops penny production after 232 years
The United States has minted its last circulating penny, ending 232 years of production. Discover why this cost-saving move matters and what happens next to your coins.
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.
Cooking Gas Prices Drop by Over N900 per Kg
Nigerians celebrate as cooking gas prices drop significantly, with marketers promising further reductions ahead of festive season. Major suppliers including NNPCL slash prices.
Dangote Fuel Price Cut Sparks Market Shake-up
Dangote Refinery's N59 price slash forces filling stations to reduce petrol rates. MRS, AP, Heyden stations adjust pumps as marketers halt imports. Discover how this affects Nigeria's energy sector.
Redeemer's University 2025 School Fees Breakdown
Complete guide to Redeemer's University school fees for 2025/2026 session. Learn payment procedures and costs for all courses including Law, Nursing, and Engineering.
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.
High Taxes Threaten Nigerian Airlines' Survival
Aviation specialists sound alarm over multiple taxation threatening airline survival in Nigeria. Discover how high operational costs are pushing carriers toward collapse.
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.
Petrol Price Drops at Nigerian Filling Stations
Nigerians celebrate as Dangote Refinery's market impact forces petrol prices down across filling stations. Get the latest on fuel cost reductions and economic implications.
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.
Northern Industrialists Support 15% Electricity Tariff Hike
Major northern industrial groups endorse controversial electricity tariff increase, arguing it will stabilize Nigeria's power sector and attract critical investment despite consumer concerns.
iFitness Gym Announces Major 2025 Price Hike
Nigerian gym-goers are in shock as iFitness announces significant membership fee increases starting January 2025. Discover the new pricing structure and member reactions.
German Nurse Gets Life for Killing 10 Patients
A German nurse has been sentenced to life imprisonment for deliberately killing 10 patients to lighten his workload in a chilling case that has exposed healthcare system vulnerabilities.
EU High-Speed Rail to Link All Capitals by 2040
Brussels unveils ambitious plan for high-speed rail network connecting all EU capitals by 2040, revolutionizing continental travel and boosting economic integration.
FG Boosts Niger Delta Ferry Services with New Routes
The Federal Government announces comprehensive plans to revolutionize water transportation in the Niger Delta with new routes, modern ferries, and enhanced safety measures to boost regional connectivity.
Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦880.5/Litre
Dangote Refinery and its depots have significantly reduced petrol prices to ₦880.5 per litre, creating intense market competition and potential relief for Nigerian consumers.
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