AKWA IBOM — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has commissioned 14.8 kilometres of internal roads and 1.9 kilometres of discharge drains in Awa, the hometown of former governor Udom Emmanuel, in Onna Local Government Area of the state. The infrastructure project, comprising 16 road sections, was initiated by the immediate past administration under…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Federal Government has warned that it may shut down the Lagos section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway within two weeks if motorists and other road users fail to comply with safety regulations and restrictions associated with the ongoing construction of the road. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mr….
Flooding has rendered parts of the Siun-Ogere-Iperu Road in Ogun State difficult to access, leaving motorists struggling to navigate the damaged sections of the major route. The affected portion, located around the Ajura area, has suffered significant deterioration, with floodwater washing away sections of the carriageway and road edges. The road, which connects the hometown…
Persistent rainfall has forced the Federal Ministry of Works to extend the planned reopening of the First Niger Bridge linking Onitsha, Anambra State, and Asaba, Delta State, by one week. The development has prolonged traffic congestion, increased travel time and raised transportation costs for commuters relying on the bridge, which was shut down on September…
The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has commenced vegetation clearing and drainage desilting along the Owo–Ikare–Arigidi–Ekiti State border road in Ondo State, as part of efforts to improve road safety, enhance motorists’ visibility and address security concerns along the route. The intervention is being implemented under the agency’s Routine and Preventive Maintenance Works Programme (RPMWP)…
Road traffic congestion has continued to disrupt movement along the Minna-Suleja-Diko corridor in Niger State, leaving motorists and commuters stranded for hours and causing significant delays in transportation. The gridlock, which reportedly began on Thursday and persisted into Friday morning, was attributed to the activities of tankers blocking sections of the road around Maje Junction,…
The Sokoto State Government has announced plans to rehabilitate the dilapidated Layin Gidan Bello Dan Baba Road in Waziri C Ward, Sokoto North Local Government Area of the state. Governor Ahmed Aliyu made the announcement on Saturday evening during a condolence visit to the family of the late Islamic poet, Musa Mai Akwai Gidadawa, as…
