The Federal Government is set to commence the dualisation of the Ibadan-Ijebu Ode Road, a major highway connecting Oyo and Ogun states. The flag-off ceremony for the project is scheduled to hold on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the open field of Legacy Estate, along the Idi Ayunre axis of the road in Ibadan. Minister…
Construction work on the 2.5-kilometre Guyuk Bye-Pass Road in Adamawa State has reached the priming stage, signalling further progress in the state government’s efforts to improve road infrastructure and expand transportation networks across the state. The project, which commenced recently, is expected to provide an alternative route for motorists and ease traffic movement within Guyuk…
Three persons have been arrested for allegedly creating illegal U-turns along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road and collecting money from motorists who used the unauthorised openings. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Engr. Olufemi Dare, disclosed this on Saturday while representing the Minister of Works, David Umahi, at a joint press briefing with the Lagos…
The Lagos State Government has commenced consultations with stakeholders ahead of the planned improvement of the Ikotun Junction, covering the Ijegun Road, Isolo Road and Idimu Road intersection. The intervention is aimed at addressing persistent traffic congestion in the Ikotun axis while improving road connectivity, mobility and the overall physical environment. Speaking during a stakeholders’…
Members of the PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship (PYCF) have commended the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) for reforms they said have improved operational efficiency, embraced digital technology and strengthened the agency’s citizen-focused approach. The fellows made the commendation during a courtesy visit and facility tour of the FRSC headquarters in Abuja, where they engaged the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, for completing the 33.5-kilometre Elele-Egbeda-Omoku dual carriageway, describing the project as a major boost to economic activities and development in the state. Vice President Kashim Shettima gave the commendation on Thursday while inaugurating the road on behalf of the President. Shettima said the completion…
Residents of Balanga Local Government Area of Gombe State have rejected claims that the area has been neglected in the implementation of the state government’s 1,100-kilometre road network initiative. A Gombe-based social commentator, Hon. Aminu Turaki, stated this on Thursday while reacting to comments attributed to Abuja-based politician, IG Wala, concerning the road projects of…
Residents and motorists using the Benin-Agbor Bypass in Edo State have protested the deplorable condition of the road, calling on the government to urgently commence rehabilitation works. The protesters, who gathered along the bypass on Thursday, expressed frustration over the muddy and congested state of the road, which they said had made movement difficult for…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate demolition of about 30 buildings allegedly constructed illegally along the Ring Road III corridor in the Karsana area of Abuja. Wike issued the directive on Thursday while inspecting the ongoing construction of the Arterial Road N16, linking Ring Road II to…
