The Lagos State Government has announced plans to demolish the Mazamaza Bridge to accommodate the ongoing second phase of the Blue Line Rail project, which extends 14 kilometers from Mile 2 to Okokomaiko. Structural evaluations revealed that the existing bridge cannot support railway operations, prompting its replacement with a new […]
Mobility
Nigeria’s rising transport fares cannot be attributed solely to the high cost of petrol. A recent report reveals that road taxes collected by state governments surged by 63% in 2023, highlighting their growing contribution to state revenues and the impact on overall transportation costs. Data from the National Bureau of […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) on Tuesday raised the retail price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, just weeks after a previous increase. This latest price adjustment has fueled concerns over potential inflation spikes and economic hardship. In Abuja, NNPC outlets raised the price per […]