LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The ever-busy Oshodi -Apapa expressway has been on lock-down for the past two days. Security agents and traffic managers expected to clear the gridlock are nowhere to be seen as chaos reign. From Berger bridge, Otto Wharf to Mile II Oke along the Expressway are blocked by trailers and tankers who are…
LAGOS JANUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Temporary relief came the way of motorists plying the the completed section of the Lagos-Badagry expressway declared open for use by governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state, but it appears, that, that excitement that greeted the commissioning of the Agboju to Trade Fair stretch of the highway is fading away as tankers…
LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Transportation of petroleum products faces a major hitch in the early weeks of 2020 as the government moves to implement stringent rules on tanker drivers. Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) says only the drivers holding special certificates will be allowed on the roads after January 15. “Any person wishing to drive…
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed May 6 for judgment in a suit by activist-lawyer Mr Femi Falana (SAN) against the Minister of Works Babatunde Fashola (SAN) and the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). Falana is praying the court to order the removal of all obstructions on the Oshodi-Apapa…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has restricted movement for trailers, tankers and other articulated vehicles into Lagos state on 1st, 2nd, 8th and 9th of February, 2019. The Lagos state Sector Commander, FRSC, Hyginus Omeje, said the decision was reached at the end of the meeting of heads of security and…