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- 4 Aug 2026
Treepz Partners with CMS T&M to Digitize Public Transportation for Millions of Lagos Commuters
Treepz has officially announced a strategic partnership with CMS Taxi & Motor Nigeria Limited (CMS T&M) to modernize public transportation through digital technology to ensure cashless,…
- 9 Apr 2018
Lagos Enhances Transit Payment System with EMV Contactless Card
Commuters on the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system can now board buses using a contact-less card payment system. The system allows commuters who ride on BRT buses to make payments via their Lagos…
- 8 Jul 2013
BRT Adopts e-Ticketing Today
Lagos State Government through the state Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) regulator of the Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, will from today commence the use of e-ticketing payment as part of…
- 6 Sept 2015
METROBUS Boosts Public Transportation in Lagos with 50 New Buses
In a move aimed at boosting commuter movement within and around the Lagos metropolis, leading transport service company, Metro-Serve Bus Limited, operators of METROBUS, has added fifty new buses to…
- 12 Oct 2019
Uber Launches Boat Service in Lagos
Global ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc on Friday launched a pilot test of a boat service in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos to attract commuters seeking to avoid the megacity’s notoriously…
- 16 Sept 2019
Crowdyvest Launches Hassle-free Bus Hailing with PlentyWaka Today
Today, Crowdyvest will launch PlentyWaka, its business-style bus riding service in Lagos, offering daily commuters the ability to move from point A to B in comfort, style and safety with a few taps…
- 15 Sept 2020
Lagos Traffic Radio Launches Live Report Motorcycles
The Lagos Traffic Radio 96.1FM has launched a Pilot Scheme for Live Traffic Report system to aid Lagosians with information while commuting around the State. Gbenga Omotosho, Lagos Commissioner for…
- 28 Jun 2017
Technology - The Key to Future Public Transport
The power of technology and collaboration is vital in building the transport systems of the future. Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has reinforced this sentiment in his plans to remove Danfo…
- 20 Mar 2020
Lagos Bus Services Rewards 10millionth Passenger of Its 10 months of Operation
The Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL), the leading bus transport company in Lagos State has successfully transported 10 million Nigerians in 10 months of its operations. This disclosure was made in…
- 18 Mar 2020
Plentywaka Completes 100,000 Journeys in First Sixth Months of Operation
Plentywaka, the technology-driven premium bus-hailing service, has completed a remarkable 100,000 journeys in first 6 months of operation. The fast-growing company that operates in Lagos currently…
- 19 Jul 2023
5 Fun Things to Do at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport
You might have had one of those days when you stack your luggage in the trunk of the car ready to commute to the airport. As you maneuver through the infamous Lagos traffic, the thoughts of missing…
- 23 Sept 2016
Ropeways to Deliver $275m Lagos Cable Car Project in 2017
Work has finally started on the Lagos Cable Car project, the ambitious $275 million initiative to ease transportation difficulties in the state. Dayo Mobereola, Lagos Commissioner for…
- 17 Oct 2019
Lagos Gridlock: Google Maps Opens Lanes for Road Users
A 2017 study listed the 150 least to most stressed out cities in the world. With Stuttgart in Germany nabbing first spot as the least stressed city to live and work in, Lagos came in at 148 (just two…
- 7 Jun 2022
Lagos, Oando Partner to Introduce Electric Mass Transit Buses
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority and Oando, have recorded a new milestone with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to provide electric buses for residents of the state. The…
- 19 Apr 2023
Touch And Pay Democratise Transport for Millions with New Interstate Booking Solution
Touch and Pay Technologies , a Nigerian fintech company and leading processor of micro-transactions in Africa, has announced the democratisation of interstate travel from Nigeria’s largest city,…
- 13 Dec 2021
Treepz Partners CMS T&M to Digitise Transportation for 1.2M Customers Annually
Treepz's mission to provide commuters with convenient and affordable means of transportation within cities and across Africa, is further accomplished with its newest partnership with CMS Taxi and…
- 19 May 2020
Plentywaka Expands Into Staff Bus Solutions, Launches New Routes
Plentywaka, the tech-driven premium bus-hailing service, known for elevating the standard of public transport, has announced the launch of the “Plentywaka Staff Bus Solutions”. The exclusive service…
- 7 Feb 2013
Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge Collapsing- Mark
Lagos Third Mainland Bridge, the 11.8 km long bridge connecting Lagos Island to the mainland is in danger and will portend a major national disaster if allowed to collapse, according to David Mark,…
- 26 Jun 2023
Sterling Bank’s Qore Sparks Nigerian EV Revolution to Life
Sterling Bank, Nigeria's leading commercial bank and one of Africa's fastest-growing companies, has changed the course of Nigeria's energy and transportation sectors with the launch of Qore; its…
- 18 Feb 2026
N328.5Bn Billing: How Political Patronage Built Lagos’ Agbero Shadow Tax Empire
By Blaise Udunze Lagos prides itself as Africa’s commercial nerve centre. It markets innovation, fintech unicorns, rail lines, blue-water ferries, and billion-dollar real estate. Though with the…
- 20 Jul 2018
Firm to Launch App-based Cab Service in Nigeria
A new mobile driver-rider app, CarXie, is set for launch in the country. Chinedu Amadi, Operations Director, CarXie, while unveiling the new product to the media in Lagos, said that security of both…
- 24 Jan 2013
‘Okada’ Dying by Installment as Kano Joins Clampdown
The Kano state government has joined other states to ban the use of motor-bikes as means of commercial transportation, following repeated terror attacks on security operatives, business…
- 28 Jan 2015
Sambo, VP Says FG Approves N250Bn for SMEs
Federal government has approved N250 billion for the establishment of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs), Vice President Namadi Sambo, has said in Jos, Plateau State. Sambo, who spoke at the…
- 14 Jun 2013
IBM Assists Lagos State Design Transportation System
A team of IBM experts completing a month-long pro bono consulting assignment has presented recommendations to Lagos State Government to help ensure a more efficient flow of traffic in the city of…
- 6 Dec 2015
Lagos with 22.8% Ranking Places Nigeria on Top of Global Mileage
At present, Nigeria a country dependent on crude oil is experiencing a shortage of the product called petrol which has affected the daily activities of commuters. Even with the scarcity of petrol,…
- 10 Feb 2013
Lagos Cable Cars Ready in 2015- Ropeways
Dapo Olumide, chief executive officer, Ropeways Transport Limited, operators of Lagos cable cars said that the proposed alternative means of transportation will be ready in 2015. Olumide also…
- 4 Aug 2026
CMS T&M Launches TMO Rides to Enable a Faster & Cashless Transport Experience for CMS – Ajah Passengers
CMS Transport Management (CMS T&M), one of Lagos' longest-standing and most trusted transport operators, officially launches a new service known as TMO Rides. This new initiative is designed to…
- 13 Apr 2022
IFC, Lagos State Partner to Expand Access to Sustainable Urban Transport
To increase access to public transportation and reduce vehicle emissions in Lagos, Nigeria, IFC has partnered with the Lagos State Government to support the development of two bus corridors in the…
- 30 Jan 2015
DHL’s Unusual Deliveries in 2014
During 2014, DHL Express not only had the opportunity to test its global transportation network with some unusual and non-traditional deliveries, but also its ability to innovate in an effort to…
- 9 Jan 2013
iROKO Partners Opens South African Ofice
iROKO Partners, the world's largest online distributor of Nigerian movies and music, starts 2013 with news of further expansion, with the opening of a new office in Johannesburg, South Africa. The…