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CIoTA Confers Honorary Fellowship on Kaduna Governor Uba Sani, Signs MoU with IoD, and Inducts

The Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIoTA) officially inaugurated its 7th National Transport Conference in Abuja, a pivotal gathering focused on the theme “Repositioning Nigeria’s Transport Infrastructure and Governance Models for Global Competitiveness.” The event convened a wide array of industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders dedicated to advancing
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CIoTA President Calls for Intelligent Transport System and Interstate Data Sharing to Revamp Nigeria’s Transport

The National President of the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIoTA), Prince Segun Ochuko Obayendo FinsTA, has urged the adoption of an Intelligent Transport System (ITS) and enhanced data sharing among states to tackle persistent inefficiencies and safety issues in Nigeria’s transport network. He spoke today at the
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Nigeria’s Tangled Highways When Colonial Roads Still Lead Away From Ourselves

By Olusemire Jegede Feel the rumble beneath your wheels on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, or inch through the gridlock approaching Apapa Port. That asphalt tells a story far older than our independence. It whispers of an infrastructure blueprint drawn not for Nigerians, but for extraction. Our roads, railways, and ports were
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NSIB finalises regulations for maritime, rail accident investigation

By Lanre Abdul The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has reiterated its resolute commitment to enhancing transportation safety across all modes in Nigeria – air, marine, rail, and other forms of land transport, through a standardised, independent, and forward-looking investigative approach. This is in fulfilment of its expanded mandate as
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Driving Nigeria’s Future: Experts Call for Holistic Transport Policy at 11th Nigeria Transport Lecture

As Nigeria navigates the complexities of its evolving transport landscape, the 11th Nigeria Transport Lecture, held  in Lagos, placed sustainable transportation at the forefront of national discourse. The annual event, organized by Transport Day Media, once again proved to be a crucial platform for charting the way forward. At the
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Partnering for Progress in Nigeria’s Transport Sector

As Nigeria’s transportation landscape evolves, Transportation Agenda remains committed to fostering dialogue, innovation, and collaboration to drive meaningful change. This edition highlights both the challenges and opportunities within our sector, with a focus on solutions that align with national development goals.   The sobering report on inland waterways safety “Silent
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We are developing capacity to investigate Maritime, road and air accidents – NSIB DG By

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), an agency under the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has attained the status of the National Transportation Investigation Board of the United State with the mandate to investigate accidents and incidents in all modes of transportation including Air, Maritime, Railway and Road
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FMOT MUST BEGIN TO PLAY ITS ROLE AS A REGULATORY AUTHORITY – ENGR GBENGA DAIRO

The Chairman of the Nigeria Transportation Commissioners Forum (NTCF) and Commissioner of Transportation in Ogun State, Engr Gbenga Dairo, said the challenges besetting transportation might continue if the Federal Government does not accord it the needed priority.“. He harped on professionalising the sector during an engaging conversation with Transportation Agenda
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West Africa Automotive Show 2025: Piecing Together Nigeria’s Automotive Future – Abike Akintuyi Awojobi

As I navigated the bustling halls of this year’s West Africa Automotive Show (WAAS), I found myself reflecting on how far this event has come since its debut in the Nigerian transportation sector. What began as a conventional trade exhibition has gradually evolved into something more significant, a rare convergence
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Nigeria has not tapped 9% of transport potentials – Dr. Taiwo Salaam

‘Without a Transport policy, investors will not take you serious as a country’   By Lanre Abdul   Dr. Taiwo Salaam is a transport expert of repute. A former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation in Lagos who was part and parcel of the transportation policy in the state is also
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