Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday approved the construction of a bridge at the Fagba intersection to ease the perennial traffic gridlock and reduce travel time within the axis. Ambode approved the construction of the Fagba Bridge after an inspection of the ongoing construction of Pen Cinema Flyover, where he observed the need to holistically address the traffic ...
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Second Niger Bridge 50% completed, compensation rises to N5bn – Fashola
Babatunde Fashola, the minister of power, works and housing, on Saturday, May 20, announced that work is underway at the second Niger Bridge as compensation from Anambra and Delta has risen to N5 billion. The minister further said that all payment for the completion of Zik’s Mausoleum has been made to the contractor, Bouygues Construction to complete the job by ...
Read More »Akwa Ibom Gov. flags off construction of ring road 3 in Uyo metropolis
Akwa Ibom State Governor. Udom Emmanuel has flagged off the construction of ring road 3 within Uyo metropolis as part of his commitment to the infrastructural development of the state. Speaking when he commissioned the 1.10 kilometers access road to Atlantic FM and its environs in Uyo, the Governor who restated that infrastructure is the bedrock of his industrialization policy, ...
Read More »Nassarawa residents laud FERMA over drainage system construction
Some residents of Nasarawa State have commended the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) for constructing a drainage system for the Kokona-Keffi highway. The residents, who spoke in separate interviews with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday, said that the importance of the drainage channels in the area could never be overemphasised. A NAN correspondent, who visited Sabo Gida in ...
Read More »LASG restricts movement, creates diversion for Pen Cinema flyover construction
The Lagos State Government has announced that there will be a further restriction of vehicular movement in Agege area of the state. The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Jimi Hotonu, who announced the restriction in a statement on Friday, said it would ensure that the Pen Cinema Flyover is completed on schedule. According to him, ...
Read More »Onitsha traders laud governor over construction of bridgehead market road
Traders at Bridgehead Market, Onitsha, Anambra State are excited following the construction of the link road by the leadership of the market. The one-kilometer road which runs from Drug market through the Power Tools and Allied market to Tinker and Timber markets has been in deplorable condition for decades, which has brought hardship and low patronage to the traders at ...
Read More »Construction issues disrupt Abuja rail system
The 45-kilometre long Abuja Light Rail is ready for operation but minor construction problems at the new terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) which is delaying the takeoff of the rail system, Daily Trust learnt. This is even as prospective investors have started scrambling for available land opportunities to set up residential and commercial properties at some of ...
Read More »Delta partners TURECC, flags off 1000 housing units
Delta State Government in partnership with TURECC, an international estate construction firm has flagged off 1,000 Housing Units. This is part of the efforts of the state government to make the state civil servants and others have their houses. Mr. B O Omoniyi, the director and head of marketing, Delta Trust, who represented Delta State Government, said on Tuesday that ...
Read More »Delta approves construction of four roads in Asaba
The Delta State Government has approved the construction, rehabilitation and asphalt overlay of four roads in Asaba, the capital territory. This was part of the decisions taken during the State Executive Council meeting held inside the Government House, Asaba. Commissioner for Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah, who spoke after the meeting listed the approvals to include the rehabilitation and asphalt overlay ...
Read More »Kano approves N4b for subway construction
Kano – In its continued efforts at ensuring the provision of good road network that will curtail the chaotic traffic situation in the city, the Kano State Executive Council (SEC) has approved over N4 billion for the construction of an underpass (subway) and overpass that will connect Zaria Road/Silver Jubilee and Zoo Road in the metropolis. Addressing newsmen on the ...
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