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1 month ago | punchng.com | Dare Olawin |Arinze Nwafor |Olasunkanmi Akinlotan |Temitope Aina |Gabriel Oshokha

Marketers of petroleum products have expressed concerns that the alleged harassment of tanker drivers by officials of the Lagos State Government could lead to fuel scarcity in a few days, as some filling stations were shut in various parts of the state on MondayThey also vowed to shut down operations in the South-West if the 30 tankers arrested by the Lagos State Government are not released.

2 months ago | punchng.com | Olasunkanmi Akinlotan |Onozure Dania

A passenger, Ahmed Rabiu, has filed a N26m lawsuit against Virgin Atlantic Airways over his missing luggage while travelling in an aircraft belonging to the airline from London to Lagos. The passenger who dragged the airline before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos is seeking $4000 (more than N6m) in compensation for the lost luggage and N20m in damages for the distress and inconveniences allegedly caused by the airline’s negligence.

Jan 17, 2025 | punchng.com | Olasunkanmi Akinlotan

Managing Director, AMCON, Gbenga Alade The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has insisted that it will recover all the debt owed by a Nigerian carrier, Arik Air. AMCON, which is currently managing the airline in receivers, stated that the corporation is not unaware of the false claims that the owner of the airline, Johnson Arumem-Ikhide, has been paddling against it and its officials, but it insisted that the matter was already in court.

Jan 16, 2025 | punchng.com | Olasunkanmi Akinlotan

File: Passengers boarding a train The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority has disclosed that six new trains will be added to the Lagos rail system following successful safety tests in China. LAMATA made this known through a statement posted on its X handle on Thursday. According to the statement, the trains will operate on both the Blue and Red Lines of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit system.

Jan 15, 2025 | punchng.com | Olasunkanmi Akinlotan

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has said it requires N580bn for the rehabilitation of runways at airports nationwide. The Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, lamented the state of the runways in the country on Wednesday while receiving the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr Ibrahim Kana. Kuku said the runways built in the late 1970s had outlived their lifespan.