Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has described the Federal Government as a failure. Wike said the President Muhammadu Buhari administration should admit it has failed in securing of lives and property in Nigeria. The Governor was reacting to the massacre of Benue state people by Fulani herdsmen. He was in the state to commensurate with the government and people ...
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Kwara State governor assures residents of completion of all on-going infrastructural projects
The Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed has reassured Kwarans that all on-going capital projects embarked upon by his administration would be completed on schedule, ROYAL NEWS reports. Governor Ahmed gave the assurance on Wednesday in Ilorin while speaking with newsmen shortly after inspecting on-going projects within the metropolis. According to the governor, “this administration has made funds available for ...
Read More »Lagos City Marathon 2018: LASTMA announces alternative routes
The upcoming third edition of the Lagos city marathon organised by Access Bank Plc is set to hold on the 10th of February, 2018. It is the 88th certified marathon out of the 500 in the world. The marathon is certified as a Bronze Medal marathon with its routes officially measured, and with a goal to achieve Gold label within ...
Read More »Stakeholders urge FG to allow private sectors take over gas infrastructure
Two stakeholders in the oil and gas sector have sought the help of the Federal Government to make private sectors take charge of the on-going gas infrastructure project in order to enhance strategic investment. The stakeholders were; Mr Austin Avuru, the Managing Director of Seplat Petroleum Development Company Limited and Mr Ademola Adeyemi-Bero, the Managing Director, First Exploration and Petroleum ...
Read More »All contractors working for FG have been paid- Fashola
All contractors working on the construction of federal road projects across the country have been paid, the Federal Government has said. According to the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, none of the contractors working for the Federal government is being owed and as a result of this, none of them should delay construction and rehabilitation works on ...
Read More »Federal government re-arraigns Saraki over false assets declaration
The Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki was on Tuesday re-arraigned in the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) over false assets declaration. Tuesday’s arraignment followed a ruling at the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal in Dec. 2017 which dismissed 15 out of the 18-counts charges preferred against him in 2015. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalled that the ...
Read More »Land speculators destroy LASU extension plan
For years, successive governments had paid lip service to developing the Lagos University (LASU), Ojo to facilitate the institution’s expansion. Unfortunately most of the land that could have been used for this purpose had been encroached on illegally which had hindered its development. The institution is currently in talk with the illegal occupants with the aim of getting them to ...
Read More »Developers and foreign investors resolve to boost Nigeria’s construction industry
Lagos – If the latest rapprochement between Nigerian developers, Homework Development and Property Limited and some foreign investors is anything to go by, the nation’s construction industry will soon receive a significant boost. The lift int he nation’s construction industry, INDEPENDENT learnt, may either be in enhanced direct foreign investment or through third party. This came to the fore recently ...
Read More »Fuel marketers lose patience on FG as repairs on Apapa road begins
Fuel marketers and other private business owners under the aegis of Committee of Directors, Ibru Port Complex, at the weekend, flagged off the palliative repairs from Sunrise to Coconut section of the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, after waiting endlessly for the intervention of the federal government and the Lagos State government. These stakeholders have also raised the alarm that the Apapa bridges ...
Read More »CACOL blames poor state of infrastructure on bad governance
A pressure group, Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has blamed the poor state of governance at all levels in the country for the worsening living condition of Nigerians and deplorable state of infrastructures. Executive Chairman of CACOL, Debo Adeniran, stated this in a parley with newsmen in Lagos, accusing the government of adopting anti-people foreign policies which had ...
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