THE Director-General (D-G) of the Nigerian Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), AVM Mohammed Audu-Bida (rtd) has written the Minister of Transportation Diezani Alison-Mudueke, and the Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, urging immediate action on the first Niger Bridge before

Angolan head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos, Wednesday visited for the first time the works of construction of the new Luanda international airport, designed for two-fold runways equipped to receive the world's largest commercial plane, Airbus A380.

Kaduna State Government is to construct 300 feeder roads across the 23 local governments of the state at the cost of N4 billion.

A Cabinet minister risks going to civil jail if truck owners win an application lodged in a Constitutional court on Thursday.

IT is a settled axiom in the public policy analysis of government that it is the duty of the government to do for the people, what they (people) cannot do for themselves. The provision of basic amenities like pipe-borne water,

ON the first day of the partial closure of the Oshodi bound part of the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway by the Lagos State Government, traffic situation yesterday was not as bad as it had been feared by residents even as miscreants and

The Federal Government has said massive investments in critical infrastructure such as power, transportation as well as the development of the Niger Delta region and agricultural sector has been estimated to contribute about 25 per cent to the gross domestic

There are fears that the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) may become bankrupt, particularly as its internally generated revenue has been dwindling in the past two months.

EMOTION overflowed in the Senate yesterday as lawmakers reviewed the state of safety on the nation's roads and unanimously resolved that the Federal Government pump more funds to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC).

Air Tanzania Co. Ltd (ATCL) needs a staggering Sh633 billion to remain afloat, a parliamentary committee said yesterday.

TransNamib entered into agreements with Transnet Rail Engineering in Bloemfontein and African Rail and Traction Services in the Gauteng Province of South Africa, for the second phase of the refurbishment programme of its locomotives.

The Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, Chief Goodluck Opiah, has decried what he termed "the poor state of federal highways in the South East geo-political zone of the country".

IN the past two months, traffic police has been clamping down on boda-boda riders.

THE R25bn Gautrain Rapid Rail link reached an important milestone yesterday: the seamless meeting of tunnels excavated simultaneously from the Marlboro Portal and Mushroom Farm Park - indicating that the OR Tambo Airport to Sandton leg of the project is

Mozambican President Armando Guebuza inaugurated on Thursday a new bridge over the Lugela river in the central province of Zambezia, replacing one that was swept away by floods in 1998.

President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf says the United States government has agreed to remove the sunken vessel from the Freeport of Monrovia.

Delta Air Lines, the only U.S. network carrier to serve Africa, Wednesday announced it would expand its service to the African continent with the introduction of the first and only flight between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Monrovia's Roberts

Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, recently raised an alarm that the present Niger Bridge is on the verge of collapse. The case for a new bridge has been made over and over again by Nigerians. Obi regrets that five days

Russia has asked Somalia's Transitional Federal Government for permission to use force in its territorial waters to tackle piracy.

True to his recent promise of taking stringent measures to protect the territorial waters of Sierra Leone during the launching ceremony of a site for the building of a jetty and other ancillary facilities in Goderich, Freetown, President Ernest Bai