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Customs Launches Digital Vehicle Verification System to Combat Smuggling, Boost Transparency
By Ajibola Adedoye
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled a new digital verification platform aimed at curbing vehicle smuggling, improving transparency, and strengthening accountability in the automobile importation…
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Lagos Sets Sail for a Greener Future with €360M Omi Eko Ferry Project
By Ajibola Adedoye
In a bold move to redefine urban mobility in Africa’s most populous city, the Lagos State Government, in partnership with the French Development Agency (AFD), European Union (EU), and the European Investment Bank…
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Lagos Set to Launch the Omi Eko Project at Five Cowries Terminal
By Ajibola Adedoye
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), is set to officially unveil the Omi Eko Project on Friday, October 17, 2025, at the renowned Five Cowries Terminal, Falomo. This landmark…
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Lagos Sets Sail for Blue Economy Leadership, Sanwo-Olu Reaffirms Commitment
By Ajibola Adedoye
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed Lagos State’s commitment to harnessing its vast waterways for sustainable growth, innovation, and long-term prosperity, positioning the state as a continental leader in…
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Lagos Announces Partial Closure of Jetties, Terminals Along Five Cowries Creek for E1 Championship
By Ajibola Adedoye
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), has announced the partial closure of private and commercial jetties and terminals along the Five Cowries Creek to facilitate the hosting…
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Primero Boss Charts New Course: 200 BRT Buses to Run on CNG
By Ajibola Adedoye
Lagos is set for a major shift in urban transportation as Fola Tinubu, Managing Director/CEO of Primero Transport Services, announced plans to convert 200 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) buses from diesel to Compressed Natural…
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LASWA Leads Successful Recovery After Car Plunges Off 3rd Mainland Bridge
By Ajibola Adedoye
A tragic accident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, August 23, when a Toyota Camry saloon car veered off the 3rd Mainland Bridge and plunged into the Lagos Lagoon, inward Iyana Oworo. The Lagos State Waterways…
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Lagos Special Marshals Honour Past Leaders, Stakeholders
By Ajibola Adedoye
It was a night of honour, unity, and renewed vision as the Lagos State Special Marshals, under the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) RS2 1 Command, hosted a historic “End of Tenure and Awards Ceremony” to recognize and…
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LASWA Kicks Off 2025 Waterways Safety Sensitization Campaign, Distributes Life Jackets Across Lagos…
By Ajibola Adedoye
In a strategic move to enhance safety and boost public confidence in water transportation, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has commenced the Year 2025 Safety Sensitization Program with the distribution of…
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LASWA’s Captain Afotan Bows Out of Service
By Ajibola Adedoye
Captain Claudius Adeleke Afotan, a veteran boat captain with the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), has officially retired after an illustrious 28-year career marked by an unblemished safety record.
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