OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has commenced a full-scale investigation into allegations that its officers extorted ₦100,000 from commercial bus drivers along Coastal Road in Lagos. The allegation, which surfaced in a social media post by Objectv Media, was reportedly made by an individual identified as Tosin. He claimed that,…
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has called on leaders in Nigeria’s Southeast to actively promote the achievements of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stressing that silence could weaken public support for the administration. Umahi made the appeal on Thursday during the inauguration of the first 15-kilometre stretch of the reconstructed second lane of the Enugu–Onitsha Expressway, a…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has called on residents to prioritise safety and exercise caution as they celebrate the Easter festivities. The appeal was conveyed through the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, which also reassured the public of its preparedness to respond to emergencies during the period. In a…
Kogi State has approved the award of a contract for the dualisation of the road leading to the proposed Kogi Airport in Zariagi. The project, which covers about 9.1 kilometres, was awarded to China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) following a competitive bidding process involving five companies. CCECC Nigerian Limited emerged as the preferred contractor…
Ekiti State Government said on Tuesday that the Federal Government had begun reconstruction work on the 56.18km Ado-Itawure Road, a major route linking Ekiti State to the Osun State border. The state Commissioner for Information, Taiwo Olatunbosun, said that the Federal Government awarded the contract to Messrs CBC Global Civil & Building Construction Nigeria Limited,…
Air Peace has unveiled plans to resume its monthly direct flight service linking Lagos with the Caribbean, operating to Antigua and Barbados. A statement by the Spokesman of the airline, Efe Osifo-Whiskey, said the service, scheduled to commence on May 24, would be the only direct air connection between West and Central Africa and the…
