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Nigeria: Handover Sea Ports to Lagos - Fashola

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola yesterday called for the handover of the seaports at Apapa and Tin Can Island to the state, stating this would put it in a better position to take responsibility for the upgrade and maintenance


Nigeria: Imo Hotel Frowns at Encroachment

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The Kaduna Airport is to be shut, following the deterioration of its runway which is considered to be a threat to safe flight operations.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the closure had been endorsed by the Nigerian Civil

Nigeria: Onitsha Monarch Seeks 2nd Niger Bridge

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe, has called on the Federal Government to expedite action on the construction of a second bridge across the Niger River to connect Onitsha in Anambra State and Asaba, the Delta State capital.

Somalia: Want to Stop Piracy? Then Give Mogadishu Back to the Mullahs

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The recent hijacking of a Kenya-bound arms-carrying ship by Somali pirates should not have come as a surprise. The fruits of piracy are immense.


Nigeria: Group Flays Contractors On Boji-Boji Road

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Ika National Congress has condemned the attitude of contractors handling projects with no regard for the people of Ika North East Local Government and Ika East Local Government areas of Delta State.

Rwanda: Rwandair Acquires New Aircraft

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
A new aircraft to operate Kigali-Johannesburg routes arrives today, revealed a source within Rwandair.

Nigeria: Give Us Our Right, Pensioners Tell NPA

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
LAGOS chapter chairman of Nigerian Ports Authority Pensioners' Welfare Association, Chief C.J. Ganiyu Makanjuola, has again appealed to the Federal Government to come to the rescue of association members and ensure that all arrears owed them by the authorities are

Nigeria: Ahcol Signs New Handling Pact

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
DETERMINED to ensure efficient service delivery at the nations airports, Skypower Aviation Handling Company Ltd - SAHCOL has signed new agreements to provide specialized ground handling services for African Alliance Airlines, Skyrouting Aviation Services, Astra Aviation and Virgin Nigeria Airways.

Nigeria: Commuters, Residents Seek Speedy Completion of Abandoned Sango-Ota Bridge

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
A banker, Mr. Fred Adesanya, has the "misfortune" of living at Iyana Iyesi, a growing suburb of Ota Town.It is a misfortune because he has to - on the way to work and back - pass through Joju (another emerging

Nigeria: FG Shuts Kaduna Airport

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
THE Federal Government will tomorrow close down Kaduna Airport to make way for rehabilitation of its runway which has gone dilapidated. Consequently, Chanchangi Airlines, which uses the airport as its hub, has shifted its operations temporarily to the NAF Base,

Kenya: Mwakwere - I'll Have Final Say On KPA

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Transport minister Chirau Mwakwere on Sunday said he will have the final word on who becomes Kenya Ports Authority managing director.

Tanzania: School Buses a Hazard

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
It is time the concerned authorities looked into school bus services offered by schools across the country.

Nigeria: FRSC Seeks to Be Part of Govs' Convoy

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The Federal Road Safety Comissition (FRSC) has made proposal to be part of state governors convoy in order to reduce over speeding and prevent road accident.

South Africa: Province Takes Aim at Golden Arrow Monopoly

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The provincial transport department wants to end its contract with Golden Arrow Bus Service but a hold-up at the national department has hamstrung them.

Nigeria: Hajj 2008 - Airliners Assure Pilgrims' Comfort

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Intending pilgrims for this year's hajj have been assured that all the necessary arrangements aimed at ensuring their comfort both here and in Saudi Arabia have been concluded.

Nigeria: Auto Crashes to Become No 3 Killer By 2020 - Report

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
A World Health Organization (WHO) report has hinted that traffic accident deaths will be the global number three killer factor by 2020, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said in Abeokuta at the weekend. The declaration came as the Ogun sector

Kenya: Six Killed As Vehicles Collide

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Six people died on Sunday when two passenger service vehicles collided.

Nigeria: Minister Orders Testing of New Road Technology

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The Minister of Transport, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has directed officials of her ministry to carry out random sampling test on the suitability of new road building technology being introduced into the country's construction industry.

Nigeria: Absentee Governors - Why They Love to Travel

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
In spite of electioneering campaign promises to deliver democracy dividends to the people of their respective states, it is business as usual as most governors have rather taken to globe-trotting.

Nigeria: Kaduna Airport Closure - Chanchangi Airline Relocates to NAF

14.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
As aviation authorities close the Kaduna Airport for rehabilitation, Chanchangi Airlines has announced that from Tuesday, it would be operating from the Nigeria Air Force Base, Kaduna.

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