The Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria has called on the federal and state governments in the country to make rural roads in cocoa-producing states in the country motorable, to ease transportation of the produce to the market. The group lamented that the poor and inaccessible road networks were one of the major challenges the farmers were facing, saying there was ...
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Enugu Gov. flags off N1.8bn for constructions of court buildings, road
Committed to the effective and efficient dispensation of justice in Enugu State, Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s administration has approved the award of contracts for the construction of 14 new court buildings in the judicial divisions and magisterial districts across the state. The state government also awarded contracts for the rehabilitation of the access road leading to the dump site of the ...
Read More »Arepo estate starts construction of 1.2km access road after govt’s neglect
Six years of waiting in vain for the intervention of the Ogun State government in the construction of Arepo Town road, at the weekend, spurred residents of the estate to engage in self-help by fixing the 1.2km access road. Arepo is a satellite town off Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun. It is noted for its ...
Read More »We’ve spent N260b out of the N300b budgeted for road projects – Fashola
The Minister of Power, Works, and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday, stated that so far, the federal government has spent about N260 billion out of the N300 billion it budgeted for Nigeria’s road projects. Speaking at the fourth quadrennial delegates conference of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) ...
Read More »Governor Akeredolu committed to provide 500km access roads
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday reiterated the commitment of his administration to constructing 500 kilometres access roads to link farms to the city. Akeredolu made this known while inaugurating some projects in Ondo Central Senatorial District to commemorate his administration’s one year in office. He said that Idanre community would also benefit from the access roads to ...
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