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CIOTA Set to Unveil Gazette, Advance Professionalisation of Transport Sector

The Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIOTA) is set to unveil its Gazette at the 8th National Transport Conference as part of efforts to strengthen professional practice in
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South-West Rail Network Moves Closer as SWDC Secures Provisional Licence

The South West Development Commission (SWDC) has secured a provisional licence to establish a regional passenger and freight rail network connecting the six states of the South-West. Managing Director Dr
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“Nigeria’s Future Must Be Decided Through Credible Elections” – Shettima Inaugurates Transporters for Tinubu/Shettima 2027

Transport union leaders and their members gathered in Abuja on Monday for the formal inauguration of the National Structure of Transporters for Tinubu/Shettima 2027, a coalition spanning road, rail, aviation,
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Federal Government Plans Road-Rail Linkage to Cut Transport Costs

The Federal Government is moving to connect roads and rail lines to the country’s ports as part of a broader strategy to reduce transportation costs, boost productivity and support economic
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Obayendo Declares Transporters Ready for 2027 as Coalition Unveils National Structure

Prince Segun Obayendo, National Coordinator of the Transporters for Tinubu/Shettima 2027 coalition, has led a delegation of transport union leaders to the Tinubu Support Group (TSG) in Abuja, where he
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Prince Segun Obayendo Leads Transporters for Tinubu/Shettima on Courtesy Visit to City Boys Movement

Prince Segun Obayendo, National Coordinator of the Transporters for Tinubu/Shettima (TFT) 2027 group, on Wednesday led a coalition of transport union leaders representing Nigeria’s road, rail, maritime, aviation, and pipeline
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Prince Obayendo: Nigeria Bets on Logistics Overhaul, China Ties to Chase $1 Trillion Economy

Prince Segun Obayendo, the Technical Adviser to Nigeria’s Vice President said on Sunday that the country’s drive to build a $1 trillion economy by 2030 will depend on fixing sluggish
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Oyo police arrest three, recover N200m rail tracks in Surulere

Oyo police arrest three, recover N200m rail tracks in Suruleree Oyo State Police Command has arrested three men in connection with the theft and illegal transport of railway tracks valued
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Lagos Doubles Down on Rail Ambition: Network Expands to 11 Lines, Training Centre to Anchor

The Lagos State Government has officially expanded its Strategic Transport Master Plan from six rail lines to eleven, with the addition of a single monorail line, signalling a major leap
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GTP Roundtable Endorses PPP Model for Intermodal Transport

Stakeholders at the 2026 Global Transport Policy (GTP) Annual Multimodal Roundtable have endorsed Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as the most sustainable model for developing an integrated transport system in Nigeria. Speaking
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