Tag: Roads
Minister: All federal roads’ll be motorable before Christmas
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has assured Nigerians that all federal roads in the country will be motorable before Christmas.
Umahi made the promise...
FEC approves 14 road construction in Ekiti, Kebbi, others
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the construction of 14 roads and bridges, which were badly affected by floods, in Ekiti, Adamawa, Kebbi, and...
Edo election: Security operatives mount roadblocks in Benin
Security operatives were seen mounting roadblocks on roads in Benin, the Edo State capital, as early as 6:00 a.m., ahead of the governorship election...
Minister: We need N16trn to complete inherited roads
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, says the Federal Government needs more than N16 trillion to complete inherited road projects nationwide.
Umahi made the disclosure...
Flood submerges houses, roads in Lagos
Flood has submerged many houses and major roads in some parts of Lagos State following heavy rainfall in the state.
The rain which lasted for...
Workers groan as flood submerges Lagos roads
Scores of workers, on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, lamented the persistent rainfall which is causing gridlock and flooding in many parts of Lagos State.
Lagos...
Tinubu names Abuja roads after Achebe, Clark
President Bola Tinubu has named two roads in Guzape Districts in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, after Chinua Achebe and J.P. Clark.
Tinubu named...
Minister: I’ll rid port roads of extortions, other illegalities in one...
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has promised to eliminate extortions of maritime truck drivers, illegal checkpoints, and unapproved parking of...
‘Nigerian roads are bad’: Senate defends purchase of N160m SUV for...
The Senate says there is nothing wrong with the purchase of Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) for senators of the 10th National Assembly.
Speaking with newsmen...
Petrol workers threaten nationwide strike over bad roads
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike over the deplorable condition of some...
