Environment

The Kainji Dam as we know, is a dam across the Niger River in Niger State and the first dam project in Nigeria. Construction of the dam was carried out by Impregilo (a consortium of Italian Civil Engineering Contractors) to designs by Joint Consultants, Balfour Beatty and Nedeco, and began in 1964 to be completed in 1968. …

The footbridge is located in Kaduna state Nigeria. It was built during colonial rules. Before the bridge was constructed there was no way if linking both halves except by canoes. The bridge was built by sir Frederic lugard in 1904 at zungeru, the capital of the northern protectorate of Nigeria …

Kogi State Governor , Yahaya Bello,  is currently trapped along the Abuja-Lokoja express road as a result of a traffic deadlock  which has entered its second day.  Newsextra24  gathered that the traffic which kept  thousands of vehicles immovable since Saturday arose from an accident involving Dangote and BUA cement trucks …

Although Ebonyi state has the lowest federal allocation in the whole of southern Nigeria and is one of the poorest states in Nigeria the governor is still working hard, to build good infrastructure for his people that will help create jobs and increase income. Ebonyi state is also a very …

A two-storey building under construction in Abuja collapsed on Saturday trapping 10 persons with one seriously injured. The Newsextra24, reports that the incident happened behind Dawaki Modern Market, in Galadima area of the Federal Capital Territory. The incident occurred at about 10:40 a.m. and the building suffered a total collapse, …

Udom Emmanuel is boosting state economy with roads construction’ The commitment of Governor Udom Emmanuel in enhancing economic activities through the construction of economically viable roads, is demonstrated in the ongoing road projects across the state, including the 23.4km Eket-Etinan Road. The Commissioner for Information, Sir Charles Udoh stated this …

Work is still ongoing everyday, to deliver top-notch infrastructure, in the city. To ensure the completion of the key roads during the dry spell of October – December, complete with the standard storm water drainage, they have started industrial-scale production and stock- piling of precast concrete for the drains, aggregates, …

The Federal Government says Work has commenced on Lagos -Kano Standard gauge rail line. This was contained in a tweet made by the Minister of Transport, Rt. Honourable Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi. The Minister’s tweet said: “On site, contractors move in for the commencement of the Kano-Kaduna section of the Lagos …

A three-storey building under construction has collapsed in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi capital, with no life lost. Newsextra24 reports that the building, located at Nkaliki Road opposite the Abakaliki Local Government Council Headquarters, collapsed on Wednesday morning. Kenneth Ugbala, the Secretary to the State Government , who visited the scene among …

The administration of President Buhari and VP Osinbajo is determined to leave a lasting legacy in Nigeria’s infrastructural landscape. Rail, roads, bridges are all taking major facelifts where available and new ones being constructed where not. The sum of N162bn was recently approved to be disbursed across the six geopolitical …