Residents and traders along the Imedu-Olori Road in Mowe, Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, have expressed concern over the slow pace of the ongoing road construction, saying the situation has disrupted transportation, businesses and daily activities. The road project, facilitated by the Senator representing Ogun West, Solomon Adeola, commenced about a month ago….
The Federal Government has earmarked N2.47 trillion in the 2026 Appropriation Bill for the rehabilitation, reconstruction and construction of 124 strategic road projects across the country as part of efforts to improve transportation infrastructure and stimulate economic growth. An analysis of the 2026 budget shows that the projects are spread across the six geopolitical zones,…
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has flagged off the construction and dualisation of a 3-kilometre township road in Mashi Local Government Area as part of efforts to improve transportation, road safety and economic activities in the state. The project, valued at N5.4 billion, will be executed by Mothercat Nigeria Limited under the supervision…
The Federal Government has officially flagged off the reconstruction of the Kaduna–Birnin Gwari Road, a N178.1 billion project aimed at improving connectivity, enhancing security, and stimulating economic activities along one of northern Nigeria’s key transport corridors. Speaking during the flag-off ceremony on Tuesday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, represented by Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, described…
KANO — Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Monday personally monitored traffic compliance at the Kofar Fanfo Junction, where he spent more than an hour directing motorists and ensuring adherence to traffic light regulations. The governor, accompanied by the Secretary to the State Government, commissioners and other senior officials, supervised the exercise as part…
The Osun State Government has dismissed as false an advertorial alleging that a failed road project was constructed by the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke, insisting that the road was built under the immediate past administration of former Governor Gboyega Oyetola. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Permanent Secretary of the Osun State Ministry…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Government has announced a temporary traffic diversion plan to facilitate ongoing reconstruction works at the Anthony Village Bus Stop, urging motorists to use alternative routes to minimise delays. In a statement issued on Monday by the Ministry of Transportation, the government said excavation had commenced at the bus stop…
Motorists and residents in Oshodi-Isolo Local Council of Lagos State have appealed to the government for the immediate rehabilitation of Oyetayo and Saka streets, citing worsening road conditions that have disrupted businesses, damaged vehicles and increased the risk of accidents. The road users said deep potholes, persistent flooding and severe traffic congestion have turned the…
LAGOS — The Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining roads across the state despite persistent rainfall, which has continued to affect road infrastructure and delay permanent repair works. The General Manager of the Corporation, Engr. Tokunbo Ajanaku, said the prolonged rains have accelerated the deterioration of several road sections…
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has launched its Routine and Preventive Maintenance Work Programme (RPMWP) in Bauchi State, engaging 50 youths from host communities to improve the condition of federal roads while providing temporary employment. Speaking during the inauguration, the Federal Roads Maintenance Engineer in Bauchi State, Engr. Nanpan Daniel Joroh, said the initiative…
