The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the recommendation for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to invest N1.9 trillion in the reconstruction of 44 federal roads under the …
Roads
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By Chuks Moses, Awka The Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo has acknowledged that the state is facing two disasters in the area of gully erosion menace and…
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The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) says its Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) will commence strike on Monday over the deplorable state of the nation’s highways and other issues.…
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Payment of toll on some federal highways will return soon, Minister of Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola stated. The tolling will begin after the roads have been fixed, he added.…
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Opinion
Lawless country of safety officials, motorists, cyclists; in fact, almost everyone! Who will bell the cat?
by editorby editorBy Funmi Sobayo. Roads are a critical factor to safety of travel. The dismal state of Nigerian roads and the consequent effect of the safety or lack thereof, on Nigerian…
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By Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Office of the Vice President By adopting Public Private Partnership’s (PPP) cost-effective measures, the Buhari administration is…
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BY Mary Noel-Berje Niger State is like a hinge that connects the south west and the Northern parts of Nigeria. Hence, it is home to key or critical federal roads…
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Niger State Government and critical stakeholders in the state have agreed to the closure of all state-owned roads to heavy trucks to preserve the roads; allow for the speedy completion…
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By Perpetua Onuegbu (NAN) Mr Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing, has received a sovereign Sukuk Symbolic Cheque of N162.557bn for the construction of roads across the country. Fashola…