Emmanuel Bello, a former commissioner of information in Kogi State, says the minister in charge of roads should stop flying and start using roads to know how bad they are.
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PLANS FOR ROADS, HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES UNVEILED BY FASHOLA: 44 HIGHWAYS AND 63 ROADS LISTED FOR REHABILITATION
The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has unveiled plans by the Federal Government to build a better network of roads and bridges across the country.
Continue reading »OSINBAJO GIVES AMBODE PERMISSION TO RECONSTRUCT LAGOS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ROAD
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has granted permission to the Lagos State Government to embark on a total reconstruction of the International Airport Road from Oshodi.
Continue reading »AMBODE COMMISSIONS LEKKI ROADS AND FLY-OVER BRIDGES
…To Construct Badore, Regional Roads In Lekki …Approves Rehabilitation Of Abule Egba Inner Roads, Building Of Shopping Mall Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday commissioned the Ajah and Abule Egba Flyovers, saying that both bridges were creative solutions by his administration to address the perennial traffic associated with the areas, as well as boost economic activities in both […]
Continue reading »AMBODE COMMISSIONS 10 ROADS, THREE BRIDGES, OTHER PROJECTS
The Lagos @ 50 celebrations took a new dimension this week as the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode embarked on commissioning of several infrastructural projects across the State.
Continue reading »AMBODE APPROVES CONSTRUCTION OF 200 MORE ROADS
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the construction of additional 200 roads across the 20 Local Government Areas, and 37 Local Council Development Areas. This brings the number of roads to be constructed by Lagos State Government this year to 381. The Chief Executive Officer, Lagos State Public Works Corporation, LSPWC, Mr Ayotunde Sodeinde, an engineer, who disclosed […]
Continue reading »RIVERS GOVERNEMENT EXPENDS N90BN ON ROADS IN 17 MONTHS
The Rivers Government has spent over N90 billion on the construction of critical roads in the last 17 months, Governor Nyesom Wike has said. Mr Simeon Nwakaudu, the Special Assistant to Wike on Electronic Media, said in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the Governor made the disclosure while declaring open the West Africa […]
Continue reading »NIGERIA COMMITTED TO TRANS-SAHARA HIGHWAY PROJECT – FASHOLA
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says that the Federal Government is committed to the dualisation of the entire section of the trans Sahara route in Nigeria. The minister gave the assurance while declaring open the 65th session of the Trans Saharan Road Liaison Session on Monday in Abuja. Fashola, who was represented at the occasion […]
Continue reading »FAYOSE INAUGURATES ROAD, SEEKS MORE SUPPORT
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said he would never take the love and support the people of the state are showing to him for granted. The governor, who said it was not in his character to repay good with evil, added that this had always prompted him to give his best to the people despite the economic rating and […]
Continue reading »BELLO INAUGURATES N10BN ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN KOGI STATE
The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, over the weekend inaugurated the construction of some roads across the three senatorial districts of the state. According to the government, the projects will cost over N10bn. The 18.3 kilometre-long road networks in the Kogi Central include Agassa-Ahache-Upogoro road, Ogaminana-Ebogogo, Itape-Eika-Kuroko and Obehira-Ihima-Obangede roads in Okene, Adavi and Okehi local government areas. Others […]
Continue reading »114 ROAD PROJECT: ROADS EVERYWHERE BUT LAGOSIANS ASK FOR MORE (PICTURES)
In the last one week, the Lagos State government has been pre-occupied with the commissioning of inner roads, executed across the state under the 114-Road Project initiated by the Akinwunmi Ambode-led adminstration. The roads spread across the 57 local councils and local council development areas, with each of them having two. Within the period under review, Ambode commissioned about 10 […]
Continue reading »ONDO STATE BEGINS REHABILITATION OF FEDERAL ROADS
Governor Olusegun Mimiko has approved a special intervention programme to give attention to the deplorable conditions of some federal roads in Ondo State. At a media briefing in Akure yesterday, the Commissioner for Information, Mr. Kayode Akinmade and the Chairman of the Ondo State Agency for Roads Maintenance and Construction (OSARMCO), Kehinde Oshikoya, said the government was giving the roads […]
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