The Kogi State government on Wednesday said about 40 percent of all the ongoing road projects embarked upon across the three senatorial districts of the state would be completed and ready for commissioning by January 2019. Chief of Staff to the Kogi State Governor, Chief Edward Onoja gave hint in Lokoja while speaking to newsmen on the sidelines of the ...
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Tanker explosion destroys church buildings, hotel, others
Tears flowed freely yesterday, some in anguish of their loss and others, for being lucky to be alive after narrowly escaping a tanker explosion. It was a horrible tale as victims and property owners recounted their losses after a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, ran into a flour garden on G.U.-Ake road, Eliozu, in ...
Read More »Landowners cry out over demolition of structures by suspected land grabbers
The Oyemade royal family in Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State have appealed to the Lagos State Government to come to their aid over incursion on their land and demolition of structures erected on their land by some persons suspected to be land grabbers. The embattled members of the family who protested on Tuesday also called on the police to ...
Read More »Delta provides landed property to commence construction of Asaba Army Brigade
The Delta State Executive Council has approved the purchase of a landed property to fast-track the establishment of Army Brigade in Asaba, the state capital. Speaking after a meeting of the council in Asaba on Tuesday, the state Commissioner for Information, Ogbueshi Patrick Ukah, said that the decision to purchase an existing property as opposed to erecting a new structure ...
Read More »Photos of the Newly built pedestrian bridge at secretariat bus stop, Lagos
The Pedestrian Bridge project that was recently begun by the Lagos state government across the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to Olowopopo Road has been completed. According to the State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Adebowale Akinsanya, it was in line with the vision to protect lives and improve the aesthetics of the environment. See photos of the Pedestrian bridge below: ...
Read More »Apapa Gridlock: LASG acquires land for trailers
Lagos State Government has acquired a large land at Ojo for construction of a trailer park to tackle gridlock in Apapa and other areas caused by indiscriminate parking of articulated vehicles. The state Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Ladi Lawanson, said the construction would ease traffic significantly. “Recently, we got information that there is land available around Ojo. “We found a ...
Read More »Reconstruction of Karu road begins today Aug 31st, 2018 – Official
The Satellite Towns Development Department (STDD) of Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says the impending reconstruction of Karu Road will impede vehicular movement and advised motorists and commuters to take the designated alternative route. The Director of the Department, Mr. Yamawo Tank, who made this known in an interview in Abuja on Wednesday, said the work would begin on Friday ...
Read More »FERMA committed to rehabilitating Abuja-Keffi road
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has said it will continue to fix failed portions on the Abuja-Keffi road until the Federal Ministry of Works carries out the planned holistic expansion of the dual carriageway. The agency commenced intensive rehabilitation works on the Abuja-Keffi dual carriageway at the weekend. Abuja-Keffi road has, in recent weeks, witnessed traffic gridlock in areas ...
Read More »NBS reports 1,331 road accident deaths in Q2
Not less than 1,331 Nigerians died in the road crashes in the second quarter of 2018.The figure was contained in the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) “Road Transport Data (Q2 2018)’’ report released on Tuesday in Abuja. The report said 1,257 of the 1,331 Nigerians that died, representing 94 per cent of the figure, were adults while the remaining 74 ...
Read More »FMBN disburses N46.9million to AMAC for Home renovation loan scheme
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria on Thursday disbursed N46.9 million to 49 members of staff of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) under its Home Renovation Loan scheme. Ahmed Dangiwa, Managing Director of the bank, while presenting the cheques in Abuja, urged more civil servants to key into the scheme because of its low-interest rates and accessibility. The HRL ...
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