The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has disclosed that Nigeria contributes about 700,000 deaths out of the 1.5 million people killed on road accidents all over the world annually.

Over time one has always continued to imagine what was the bone of contention on the supposed war between the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and Maevis Limited, its concessionaire on aeronautic and non-aeronautic revenue collection, as it appeared that both parties had one thing or the other to hide, even when the problem got to the court of law.

The breakdown of facilities at what can be described as the nation's domestic airport hub - the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Lagos - has taken a worse turn as passengers, seen sweating profusely at the terminal last week, were subjected to much discomfort owing to the breakdown of the cooling system at the terminal.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (Nimet) has warned airline operators against heavy thunder storms between May/ June and October, just as it has predicted favorable weather for this year.

Delta has announced that it is investing more than $2 billion through 2013 in airport facilities and global products, services and technology to enhance the customer experience both in the air and on the ground.

The National Automotive Council (NAC) has disclosed that 66 per cent of road accidents in Nigeria are caused by substandard auto parts.

STAKEHOLDERS in the Nigerian auto industry have put the value of the totality of Nigeria’s spare parts market currently at N12.5billion, as against N750m in 2001, adding that the industry loses an average of N500 million annually to fake auto parts.

THE global air transport industry experienced a "disappointing" 2010 in terms of fatal accidents and passenger fatalities according to UK-based ASCEND, which reported increases in both categories over 2009.