June 19

• Nigeria: FG Designates 13 Airports Cargo Terminals

  The federal government has designated 13 airports across the country as perishable cargo terminals, as a strategy to enable the country benefit from the over N250 billion Africa's... Read more »

• Nigeria: Prestige Assurance Gives Update On Dana Air Crash

  One year after the ill-fated Dana Airline's Boeing MD 83 aircraft crashed in Iju area of Lagos State, killing all the 153 passengers and crew members on board in addition to 10... Read more »

June 18

• Nigeria: Sambo Decries Neglect of Transport Sector As Fcta Launches New Taxi Scheme

  The Vice-President, Namadi Sambo, has singled out neglect of the transport sector as one of the major impediment of economic growth and development in the country, as he commended... Read more »

June 17

• Nigeria: 'No Vehicle Plunged Into Lagos Lagoon'

  A Lagos bus (photo fiel) gradually become the norm of recent, the rumour mill was agog Saturday especially on the social network sites that a fully loaded commercial bus had... Read more »

• Nigeria: LASDRI Partners TATA On Human Capacity Development

  The Lagos State Drivers' Institute (LASDRI) has partnered TATA group of India on human capacity development in order to boost manpower development and equip Nigerian drivers with... Read more »

• Nigeria: Fashola to Implement Best Practice for Lagos Transportation System

  Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State is set to implement best practice for the states' transportation system, aimed at boosting the states' master plan for a its smart city... Read more »

• Nigeria: Power Outage Delays Over 70 Flights At Abuja Airport

  There is a report that over 70 flights are currently being delayed because of power failure at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Air Port Abuja. Read more »

• Nigeria: Security Operatives Impound, Release Arms Cargo Plane in Kano

  An Ukrainian cargo plane which was suspected to be carrying military hardware was Sunday impounded by security operatives at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). Read more »

• Nigeria: NRC Board Commits to PPP Initiatives

  The Chairman of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) Board, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, has pledged his administration's commitment to the Public Private Partnership (PPP)... Read more »

• Nigeria: Fastjet, Red1 Airways Sign MoU to Operate in Nigeria

  Fastjet Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria's Red1 Airways Ltd, to create a low cost airline operating within Nigeria and to destinations across Africa.... Read more »

June 14

• Nigeria: Proffering Ways to Improve Safety in Air Transport

  The major challenge in air transport in Africa is how to improve safety so that aircraft will stop falling from the sky. This challenge was brought to the front burner again... Read more »

• Nigeria: NIMASA Nets N31.36 Billion From Tariffs, Fines

  Nigeria's apex maritime regulatory authority, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has generated $196 million (N31.36 billion) from the 2 per cent... Read more »

• Nigeria: Freight Forwarders Unite to Revive CRFFN

  Disturbed by the lull in the programme and activities of the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) in the last two years, practising freight... Read more »

• Nigeria: NRC Board Backs PPP Initiatives

  The Chairman of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) Board, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, has pledged the board commitment in the public private partnership (PPP) initiatives... Read more »

• Nigeria: Delta, Others Open U.S.$1.4 Billion JFK's Terminal 4

  Delta Air Lines, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and JFK International Air Terminal LLC (JFKIAT) have opened the new Terminal 4 at New York's John F. Kennedy... Read more »

• Nigeria: FG Orders More Boats to Tackle Sea Robbers

  In a bid to curtail the activities of pirates in Nigeria's territorial waters, the Federal Government has ordered an additional three armoured boats. The armoured boats, THISDAY... Read more »

• Nigeria: Pandemonium As Towed Aircraft Incites Fear of Crash in Lagos

  Barely 10 days after the one year commemoration of the death of 153 passengers on board the ill-fated Dana Aircraft, which crashed at the Iju-Ishaga area of Lagos, pandemonium... Read more »

• Nigeria: Five NANS Officials Killed in Auto Crash

  A fact-finding mission of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, ended in a tragedy Thursday as five members of the team lost their lives in... Read more »

• Nigeria: State of Emergency - CAS Tasks NAF Personnel On Discipline

  The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Alex Badeh, has tasked all the field commanders and personnel of the Nigerian Air Force to comply with the rules of engagement and be well... Read more »

• Nigeria: Customs Begins Sensitisation Campaigns On Compliance

  In a bid to ensure strict adherence to government policies on the part of the importing public, the Customs Consultative Committee (CCC) has launched what it called "intensive... Read more »

• Nigeria: State of Emergency - CAS Tasks NAF Field Commanders, Personnel On Discipline

  The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Alex Badeh has tasked all the Field Commanders and personnel of the Nigerian Air Force to comply with the Rules of Engagement and be well... Read more »

June 13

• Nigeria: Advancing Democratic Gains Through Improved Transport Scheme

  writes that Delta State government is determined to deepen the gains of democracy with an improved transport sector that comprise a brand-new international airport, thousands of... Read more »

June 12

• Nigeria: CPC Calls Ethiopian Airlines to Order Over Passengers' Ill-Treatment

  The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has kicked against the ill-treatment meted out to passengers of Ethiopian Airlines of May 18, 2013 at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport,... Read more »

June 10

• Nigeria: Onwuliri - One Year After, Dana Airline Yet to Respond

  The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Prof. Viola Adaku Onwuliri, whose husband, Prof. Celestine Onwuliri, was among those killed in the ill-fated June 3, Dana crash, Sunday... Read more »

• Nigeria: Dana Victims - Cenotaph of Living Memories

  Just like a day after a Dana aircraft crashed last year, all routes to Iju Ishaga were congested on Monday. This time, it was not due to exigencies that called for rescue mission... Read more »