PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated completed 27km dual reinforced concrete Deep Sea Port Access Route at Lekki, Lagos State. The President also virtually inaugurated some other road projects across Nigeria. The President equally flagged off construction of sections of the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway and Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. At the inauguration …
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THE Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) has apprehended five men for dumping of refuse in a canal at Igando-Iba link bridge, area of the state. The Commissioner For Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, made this known in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on …
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THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Anambra Chapter has pleaded Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election to return to the party. Obi defected to LP when felt he could not achieve his presidential ambition within the PDP fold. The PDP made the call …
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THE Ministry of Petroleum Resources has described the death of Prof. Jibril Aminu, former Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (1989–1992) as an irreparable loss of a legislator and scholar. The condolence message was signed by Mr Christopher Ugwuegbulam, Head, Press and Public Relations on behalf of the Permanent Secretary. …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu says more funds would be committed to infrastructure development across the country. The president said this while inaugurating the Lekki Deep Sea Port Access Road at the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Plant in Lagos, Mr Bayo Onanuga, his spokesman, said in a statement. The president said he …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has called on Muslims to reflect on sacrifice, devotion, and selflessness, the core values of Eid-el-Kabir. The President made the statement in a message personally signed by him on Thursday, congratulating Nigerian Muslims and the global Muslim Ummah on the occasion of the 2025 Eid-El-Kabir celebration. He …
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MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has assured residents that security agencies are working around the clock to ensure the safety of lives and properties during the Eid-el-Kabir holidays and beyond. Wike made the statement in his Eid-el-Kabir message to FCT residents in Abuja on Thursday. …
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MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described infrastructure as not merely about roads and bridges, but about connecting destinies, unlocking potentials, and laying groundwork for national transformation. Wike said this in his 2025 Distinguish Personality Lecture, titled, “The Nigeria of our Dreams” presented at the Obafemi …
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Gov. Bassey Otu has approved the construction two flyovers and the dualisation of the 4.8km MCC- Goodluck Jonathan bypass in Calabar. According to the Deputy Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Darlington Edem, the flyovers would be located at the popular Mobil junction and Effio-Ette roundabout. Edem told the …
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WORLD Bank has called for more impact-driven partnerships to address the development challenges in Africa. This call is part of a broader push for more collaborative and outcome-focused development efforts, recognising that global challenges like climate change, health pandemics, and economic instability require a concerted effort from various stakeholders The …
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