The new NNPC terminal in Apapa, Lagos, caught fire due to a petroleum spillage. Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is managing the fire with various emergency responders. The fire is under control, and further updates will be provided. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the new terminal of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) in Apapa, … Read more
Traffic gridlock returns to Apapa and environs as trucks defy Sanwo-Olu’s directive Indiscriminate parking by oil tankers and container drivers causes untold hardship for motorists Businesses estimated to lose over N100 billion monthly due to the gridlock Weak enforcement by authorities cited as a major contributing factor Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oshodi-Apapa expressway … Read more
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) in partnership with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has stressed the need for investments in truck transit parks (TTP) to curb accidents and gridlock. The agencies spoke at a sensitisation programme tagged ‘Truck transit parks: a panacea for crash-free haulage operations in Nigeria’. NSC’s Executive Secretary, Mr. Hassan Bello, … Read more