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Tag: Road infrastructure

Katsina State Dikko Umar Radda
Nigerian News

Residents, motorists lament deplorable state of  Katsina road

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by Samson Benjamin

…Say politics stalls project  Residents of communities along the Mararrabar Kankara–Dutsinma–Katsina highway have berated the federal government, Katsina state Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, and the Minister of Works, David Umahi, …

Residents, motorists lament deplorable state of  Katsina road Read More
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Nigerian News

Falana, Gani Adams, others lament infrastructure decay in South-west, push for restructuring

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 - by Hakeem Adegbenro

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has lamented the rate of infrastructural decay in the South-west region of Nigeria.  Falana, while speaking as a panelist at …

Falana, Gani Adams, others lament infrastructure decay in South-west, push for restructuring Read More
Letters

A federal artery in ruin: The Yobe–Borno road through Biu

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 - by Emmanuel Toma

In Nigeria, festive reunions, weddings, and burials are woven into the cultural fabric, often requiring long-distance travel by road. Yet in the North-east zone, the journey can be both perilous …

A federal artery in ruin: The Yobe–Borno road through Biu Read More
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Nigerian News

Taraba senators move to restore collapsed Namnai bridge, visit FERMA boss

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

Senators Haruna Manu and David Jimkuta on Tuesday paid a working visit to the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to find ways and means to restore the collapsed Namnai bridge. …

Taraba senators move to restore collapsed Namnai bridge, visit FERMA boss Read More
Letters

Oke-Ogun elders thumb up Tinubu on Badagry-Oke-Ogun-Sokoto Highway

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Oke Ogun Council of Elders, (OCE) in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo state on Friday commended the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal administration for releasing money to facilitate the construction of …

Oke-Ogun elders thumb up Tinubu on Badagry-Oke-Ogun-Sokoto Highway Read More
Business

At ICRC, we’re further re-shaping the PPP space, ready for business -Ewalefoh

July 4, 2025July 4, 2025 - by BENJAMIN UMUTEME

The 2025 Public Private Partnership summit organised by the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) saw stakeholders and players in the PPP firmament gather in Abuja for a two-day event. The …

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Politics

FCT: Tinubu commissions Giri access roads, hails Wike’s diligence

July 1, 2025July 1, 2025 - by Abdullahi Muhammad

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Monday lauded the Minister of Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Barr Nyesom Wike for embracing the visions of the Renewed Hope Agenda and bringing quality and …

FCT: Tinubu commissions Giri access roads, hails Wike’s diligence Read More
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Politics

LG boss flags off stone-based interlock road in Anambra

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 - by Okechukwu Onuegbu

The Chairman, Idemili North Local Government Area (LGA), Hon. Stanley Nkwoka, Thursday, flagged off 0.563 kilometres stone-based interlock road connecting Obosi to several communities. The road with expected 50 years …

LG boss flags off stone-based interlock road in Anambra Read More
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Nigerian News

Onuchuku backs Wike’s infrastructure, economic transformation in FCT 

June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 - by Dennis Essang

A renowned economist, Professor Okechuku Onuchuku, Thursday, declared his support for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike on his sweeping economic reforms and infrastructure revival …

Onuchuku backs Wike’s infrastructure, economic transformation in FCT  Read More
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Nigerian News

Umahi orders termination of Benin-Sapele-Warri road reconstruction 

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha

The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi Wednesday ordered termination of the reconstruction of Benin-Sapele-Warri road.  The project terminated is the section 1 of Benin-Imasabor road which is being executed …

Umahi orders termination of Benin-Sapele-Warri road reconstruction  Read More
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Nigerian News

Infrastructure key for human development – Obasanjo

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

A former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has described infrastructure as a yardstic of human and economic growth and development of any nation.  The former president stated this while commissioning …

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Nigerian News

6,000 roads in Yobe need maintenance, rehabilitation – RAAMP

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

The road reform consultant for Rural Access and Agricultural marketing Project (RAAMP) Mr Maysom Abedin, Tuesday,  said 6,000 roads in Yobe state need maintenance and rehabilitation at N1.7 trillion value.  He …

6,000 roads in Yobe need maintenance, rehabilitation – RAAMP Read More
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Nigerian News

Anambra okays N10.4bn for road signs, speed bumps, others 

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Okechukwu Onuegbu

Anambra state government, Tuesday, approved a sum of 10,418,376,577.6 for installation of road signs, speed bumps and other infrastructural projects across the state. The state Commissioner of Information, Dr Law …

Anambra okays N10.4bn for road signs, speed bumps, others  Read More
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Nigerian News

Obasanjo to commission project in Zamfara

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

A former President of the federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, is set to visit Zamfara state for the commissioning of significant projects executed by the current administration of …

Obasanjo to commission project in Zamfara Read More
Letters

FCTA’ll dualise Apo-Wassa road, says Wike 

June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 - by Abdullahi Muhammad

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that the FCT Administration “will dualise the Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX) from Apo to Wassa Junction.” Wike …

FCTA’ll dualise Apo-Wassa road, says Wike  Read More
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Nigerian News

Nigeria: Northern elders demand fairness in roads’ distribution networks

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 - by Sunny Idachaba

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has observed with dismay what it called the lopsidedness in allocation of funds for road projects to the disadvantage of the north, especially the North-east. …

Nigeria: Northern elders demand fairness in roads’ distribution networks Read More
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Politics / Top Stories

Fuel subsidy: $84bn proceeds used for 40 road projects – NOA

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has revealed that the decision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to remove fuel subsidy has led to a financial turnaround, freeing up over $84 billion …

Fuel subsidy: $84bn proceeds used for 40 road projects – NOA Read More
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Opinion

We’re making giant stride in rural road  infrastructure – Gov. Buni

May 31, 2025May 31, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has highlighted the significant strides being made by his administration in connecting rural areas with road infrastructure aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and …

We’re making giant stride in rural road  infrastructure – Gov. Buni Read More
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Nigerian News

Nwifuru constructed over 200km roads in 2yrs – Commissioner

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi state has constructed over 200km of roads in different parts of the state within two years in office. The state Commissioner for Project Monitor, Engr. …

Nwifuru constructed over 200km roads in 2yrs – Commissioner Read More
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Nigerian News

How insecurity is stalling ₦25.7bn Oju-Awajir road project – Contractor

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025 - by John Shiaondo

A major road project worth ₦25.7 billion, connecting Oju to Awajir in Benue state, has stalled due to insecurity caused by communal clashes. according to CGGC Global Projects Nigeria Ltd, …

How insecurity is stalling ₦25.7bn Oju-Awajir road project – Contractor Read More
Nigerian News

Onne Port: Cargo truckers heave sigh of relief as NPA set to open completed portion of  FOT road ‘D’ 

May 24, 2025May 24, 2025 - by Dennis Essang

       There is excitement within the Onne Port community especially among truck drivers and other road users that Nigeria Port Authority ( NPA) will soon  open the completed …

Onne Port: Cargo truckers heave sigh of relief as NPA set to open completed portion of  FOT road ‘D’  Read More
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Nigerian News

Kano to immortalise Abubakar Rimi, approves N20bn for projects 

May 24, 2025May 24, 2025 - by Admin III

The Kano state Government declared it would Immortalize former Governor Abubakar Rimi, and also approved a total sum of N20 billion for capital projects.  The decision was taken at the …

Kano to immortalise Abubakar Rimi, approves N20bn for projects  Read More
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Nigerian News

Sule commissions 12.1km road in Nasarawa

May 24, 2025May 24, 2025 - by Mohammed Yangida

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state, Friday, commissioned a 12.1 kilometer asphalt-paved Mararaban Rinze-Angwan Zaria road in Akwanga local government area of the state. The road project, valued at N3.99 …

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Nigerian News

FG approves funds for Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa road rehabilitation

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Lateef Ibrahim

       President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has disclosed that the federal government had approved the release of intervention funds for the rehabilitation of Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa expressway. Tinubu, who stated this in …

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Nigerian News

Lagos delivers 61 roads, 5 bridges in one year

May 19, 2025May 19, 2025 - by Adewale Ajayi

…Rehabilitates 1074 inner roads, secures $22m FDI  As part of efforts to enhance connectivity and ease of movement, the Lagos state government has delivered 61 roads of 56.52km, and five …

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