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Order Compelling Compensation for Delayed, Cancelled Flight Out Soon – FG

The Federal Government has stated that it will soon issue an order, compelling airline operators to commence payment of compensation to passengers for delayed and cancelled flights not ‘caused’ by natural occurrences. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, said this during a meeting with airline operators in Abuja on Monday. His words: […]Continue Reading
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Lawmakers Lift Ban on NURTW

By Omolara Adasofunjo Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a resolution, lifting the ban on the activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in the State. The Speaker of the House, Mr Olakunle Oluomo announced this at a plenary held at the Assembly complex, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta.  The motion to lift […]Continue Reading
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Road Crashes: Special Marshals, FRSC Personnel Hold Sectoral Workshop

By Mojisola Oladele Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC personnel, Special Marshals and other relevant stakeholders in society have been urged to ensure best practices of Road Safety Management and Administration in accomplishing the 5% reduction target in road traffic incidences. The FRSC Corps Marshal Aliyu Biu made the call during this year’s Sectoral Special Marshals Continue Reading
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Two Feared Dead in Car Crash

By Olusegun Folarin Two people have been feared dead while one person sustained serious injury in fatal crash that occured on Abeokuta-Lagos road around otta toll-gate The accident which occurred at about eleven minutes past five this morning involved a Volvo Trailer marked T-14223LA, a Volkswagen with registration number KRD132XX and two motorcycles marked Continue Reading
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Umahi Advocates Concrete Pavement Technology for Road Construction

By Iyabo Adebisi The Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi has advocated the use of newly introduced Concrete Pavement Technology, in road construction projects for its durability and cost effectiveness compared to asphalt roads. He stated this while addressing journalists during an inspection tour of Abeokuta-Ibadan Road project.  The minister is on two-day working visit […]Continue Reading