KATSINA – Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has commissioned two road projects covering 5.1 kilometres in Funtua as part of the state’s Urban Renewal Programme aimed at improving traffic flow, enhancing road safety and stimulating economic activities. The projects include the reconstructed and dualised 3.9-kilometre Funtua–Katsina Road, completed at a cost of ₦5.8 billion, and…
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has assured residents that the temporary delays in waste evacuation across parts of the state will soon ease as rehabilitation works on Road E within the Olusosun Disposal Facility progress. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, gave the assurance while inspecting the ongoing…
LAGOS — Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has presented compensation cheques worth N3 billion to 331 residents whose land and properties were acquired for major road infrastructure projects across the state. Speaking during the presentation ceremony at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium in Alausa, Ikeja, on Monday, the governor said the compensation underscores his administration’s commitment…
JOS — Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving the dualisation of the Mararaban Jama’a–Pankshin–Langtang–Shendam road linking Plateau State to River Ibi in Taraba State, describing the project as a major step toward unlocking the region’s economic potential. In a statement issued in Jos by the Governor’s Director of Press…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched a three-day special enforcement operation, tagged “Operation Sanity,” to reduce road traffic crashes across Ondo State. Speaking during the flag-off of the exercise in Akure on Monday, the Ondo State Sector Commander of the FRSC, Dr. Samuel Ibitoye, said the operation is specifically targeted at addressing the…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched a nationwide Zonal Special Intervention Patrol aimed at reducing road traffic crashes and improving compliance with road safety regulations across the country. The special patrol, scheduled to begin on July 20, will be implemented across the Corps’ 12 Zonal Commands, with each zone deploying strategies tailored to…
Residents of Iku Quarters in Ikare-Akoko, Akoko North East Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Sunday staged a peaceful protest over the deteriorating condition of roads linking the community, calling on Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to urgently intervene. The protesters described the roads as death traps, saying years of neglect have resulted in avoidable accidents,…
The Abia State Government has assured residents and motorists that it will provide a lasting solution to the flooding challenges along the Owerri-Nta Road in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area as reconstruction of the road continues. The assurance followed the circulation of a video on social media showing floodwater inundating a residential compound located…
