State Governments have been urged to establish the equivalent of Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) in their domains so as to help remedy the deplorable condition of road infrastructure across the country. The advice was offered by public policy researchers at Nextier, who also underscored the need to reconsider the distribution
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Asphalt is primarily known for use in roadways, but it's also used to pave playgrounds, bicycle paths, running tracks and tennis and basketball courts—all platforms for activities where breathing toxic fumes can be dangerous. Outdoor use on driveways, rooftops and parking lots, especially in the Arizona sun, also can lead
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The Red Bull Ford Powertrains (RBFPT) has partnered with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to develop a next-generation hybrid engine that promises to revolutionize the racing industry. The ambitious project aims to create a 100-percent sustainable fuel engine, setting a new standard in the racing world. This initiative is a testament
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In a move that has sparked tension in the global automotive industry, China’s Commerce Ministry has strongly protested the European Union’s decision to investigate Chinese electric vehicle (EV) exports, denouncing it as a “protectionist” measure aimed at disrupting the supply chain. The European Union announced on Wednesday that it would initiate
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Nigeria and South Africa signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on air safety standards in a bid to enhance the aviation sector’s efficiency and security in both nations. Keyamo said the MoU emphasizes the shared commitment of both countries to ensuring the highest level of safety in their aviation industries. He said:
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The transportation of goods forms the basis of today's globally distributed supply chains, and long-haul trucking is a central and critical link in this complex system. To meet climate goals around the world, it is necessary to develop decarbonized solutions to replace diesel powertrains, but given trucking's indispensable and vast
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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has adopted automated procedures for processing Airline Operators’ Certificates for intending airlines and existing operators after several years of processing them manually, The reports. According to a statement signed by the Director-General of Civil Aviation, Capt. Musa Nuhu, the NCAA had adopted electronic processes for AOC
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Australia has a moment-in-time opportunity to develop a sovereign sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry, with domestic demand for jet fuel expected to increase by 75% by 2050, according to a new roadmap released today by Australia's national science agency, CSIRO and Boeing Australia. Unlike conventional jet fuel, SAF is produced from
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Captain David Olubadewo, the Managing Director, Airline Management Support, which supplies tyres and turbine oil for aircraft use. At the LAAC conference, he said that the Federal Government creates unnecessary competition on the routes Nigerian airlines ought to develop and urged for more government support for the operators. Challenges confronting local
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Nigeria’s Air Peace, on Friday, commenced flight operations between Lagos and Lome, Togo’s capital, while promising to launch Cotonou, Abidjan, Kinasha and Malabo routes. The airline’s safety manager, Capt. Godfrey Ogbogu, who spoke shortly after the Embraer 195 E2 touched down at the Gnassingbe Eyadema International Airport, Lome on Friday morning,
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