48 h. ago The infrastructure push: Nigeria’s gamble on roads and rails

In the long arc of Nigeria’s development story, few themes recur as persistently—and as problematically—as infrastructure. Broken roads, dysfunctional ports, read more The infrastructure push: Nigeria’s gamble on roads and rails

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61 h. ago Door Is Opened For You Anytime You Wish To Join APC — Tinubu Tells Wike Amid Defection Rumour

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his readiness in welcoming Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike into the ruling All Progressives Congress whenever he chooses to join officially. Speaking on Wednesday, during the commissioning of the Arterial Road N16 and other infrastructure in the Katampe District of Abuja, President Tinubu hailed Wike’s contribution to his administration […] The post Door Is Opened For You Anytime You Wish To Join APC — Tinubu Tells Wike Amid Defection Rumour appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Securing Nigeria more fundamental than building roads – Peter Obi

By John Ogunsemore The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has asked the government to prioritise securing the country over road infrastructure. According to him, security of lives and property of Nigerians is more important than building roads. Obi stated this in an interview with Arise TV‘s Rufai Oseni. The 2023 presidential […] The post Securing Nigeria more fundamental than building roads – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Buni’s Investments In Roads, Infrastructure Key To Economic Prosperity In Yobe – Commissioner

The Yobe State Commissioner for Works, Engr. Umaru Wakil, has described Governor Mai Mala Buni’s unwavering investment in road and infrastructure development as a catalyst for economic prosperity and social transformation across the state. Engr. Wakil made this known when he paid an unscheduled visit to the ongoing asphalt overlay on the Potiskum–Ngojin road, one […]

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5 d. ago FERMA MD, Agbasi lauds Tinubu’s road infrastructure agenda  

… dedicates Champion Award to staff By Chukwuma Umeorah The Managing Director of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Dr. Chukwuemeka Agbasi, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda for driving the agency’s nationwide momentum in road rehabilitation and infrastructure renewal. Agbasi, speaking to journalists after receiving the Champion Newspaper Award as Public Servant […] The post FERMA MD, Agbasi lauds Tinubu’s road infrastructure agenda   appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Delta Govt Approves Repair Of Palace Road, N6.7bn UBEC Grant

Delta State Executive Council has approved the rehabilitation and asphalt overlay of the Olu Palace Road and other roads. The approval was part of a series of road construction and rehabilitation projects aimed at improving infrastructure and boosting economic activities across the state. Apart from the construction of Orugboh road in Warri South local government […]

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6 d. ago Tax Credit Roads To Close N30trn Infrastructure Gap As FG Commissions Dual Concrete Road

With Tax credit roads expected to close N30 trillion infrastructure gap and lead the gateway of development and shared responsibility across regions in the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commissioned the groundbreaking Lekki Deep Sea ports Tax credit roads in Lagos at the weekend. This is meant to unlock road connectivity along the free trade […]

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8 d. ago Tinubu inaugurates Lekki Port road, announces major infrastructure drive across northern Nigeria

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu yesterday officially commissioned the Lekki Deep Sea Port Tax Credit Concrete Road in Lagos, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s infrastructure development. Speaking virtually at the event, Tinubu highlighted that roads are more than just pathways for goods, they are conduits for prosperity and economic growth. “This road […] The post Tinubu inaugurates Lekki Port road, announces major infrastructure drive across northern Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Orders revocation of licenses on federal setbacks, warns govs against illegal approvals

By Chukwuma Umeorah President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate revocation of approvals and licenses granted for developments on federal road setbacks and rights-of-way, particularly along key infrastructure corridors across Nigeria. Speaking during the commissioning of the 27-kilometre reinforced concrete access road to the Lekki Deep Sea Port in Lagos yesterday, Tinubu also issued a […] The post Orders revocation of licenses on federal setbacks, warns govs against illegal approvals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Stable policies key to unlocking Nigeria’s $1trn economy –NGX Chairman

Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), Dr Umaru Kwairanga, has said that Nigeria must be unshackled from policy inconsistency, currency woes and other headwinds if it is to achieve the proposed $1 trillion economy. Kwairanga made the call while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, yesterday. He emphasised that overcoming these hurdles […] The post Stable policies key to unlocking Nigeria’s $1trn economy –NGX Chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago May 29: Governor Bala has improved road infrastructure in six of his administration – Ketkukah

Titus Saul Ketkukah, Bauchi State Commissioner of Works and Transport, on Thursday, said that Bauchi State doesn’t have the problem read more May 29: Governor Bala has improved road infrastructure in six of his administration – Ketkukah

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1 week ago Coastal Road: We Didn’t Demolish Any Property, Landmark Infrastructure Intact — Umahi

Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has debunked viral claim saying that many properties belonging to private citizens were destroyed while constructing Coastal Highway in Lagos State. Umahi noted that Federal Government did not touch any part of Landmark Africa, as it was been discussed by Nigerians on social media. The Minister made the clarification during […] The post Coastal Road: We Didn’t Demolish Any Property, Landmark Infrastructure Intact — Umahi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Makinde’s big, bold and brave leadership has helped Oyo greatly —Oni, DG OYSMDA

Tribune Online Makinde’s big, bold and brave leadership has helped Oyo greatly —Oni, DG OYSMDA Director-General of the Oyo State Solid Mineral Development Agency, Mr Abiodun Oni, speaks on the six years administration of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde and how it has impacted on the economy of the state, among other key sectors. Excerpts: THE administration of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde celebrated its sixth year in office. As someone who has served […] Makinde’s big, bold and brave leadership has helped Oyo greatly —Oni, DG OYSMDA Tribune Online

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2 w. ago We’re concessioning key infrastructure projects to repay loans –Edun

The Federal Government is shifting towards a self-financing infrastructure model that will see critical national assets, such as ports, highways, and solar power plants, concessioned to private operators, with proceeds used to repay loans tied to these projects. This was disclosed by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, during […] The post We’re concessioning key infrastructure projects to repay loans –Edun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Experts at GiNN 4.0 parley task you on shaping Nigeria’s future

By Sunday Ani Convener of Gen-Z involvement in New Nigeria (GiNN) Agomez Saint has charged young Nigerians to step up and take charge of their future. Making the call at the organisation’s fourth annual conference, GiNN 4.0, he urged young people to move from passive beneficiaries to active contributors to the economy, playing a key […] The post Experts at GiNN 4.0 parley task you on shaping Nigeria’s future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Experts at GiNN 4.0 parley task youths on shaping Nigeria’s future

By Sunday Ani Convener of Gen-Z involvement in New Nigeria (GiNN), Agomez Saint, has charged young Nigerians to step up and take charge of their future Making the call at the organisation’s fourth annual conference, GiNN 4.0, he urged young people to move from passive beneficiaries to active contributors to the economy, playing a key […] The post Experts at GiNN 4.0 parley task youths on shaping Nigeria’s future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Modern retail key to unlocking Nigeria’s N1trn economy – FoodCo CEO

Modern retail could serve as a critical driver in Nigeria’s push toward a N1 trillion economy, according to Ade Sun-Basorun, read more Modern retail key to unlocking Nigeria’s N1trn economy – FoodCo CEO

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2 w. ago Anambra Community Lauds Anazodo For Intervention In Flood, Erosion Crisis

Residents of Oduda Nnewichi community in Nnewi North local government area of Anambra State have commended Hon. Echezona Anazodo for his efforts in controlling flood and gully erosion. Speaking during the flag-off of a road project at Agboedo Market and commissioning of infrastructure projects by the Mayor, Hon. Anazodo, residents took turns to appreciate him […]

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2 w. ago ‘He’s performed,’ Enugu Reps Caucus scores Gov Mbah high at midterm

The Sun The Enugu State House of Representatives Caucus has lauded the development strides of the state governor, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, since he assumed office two years ago. The Caucus described as phenomenal the governor’s efforts in addressing road infrastructure, insecurity, revamping moribund state-owned enterprises, and the speedy completion of abandoned projects. The Enugu […] The post ‘He’s performed,’ Enugu Reps Caucus scores Gov Mbah high at midterm appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Top 10 Cryptos to Buy Today: Unveiling the Most Promising Tokens for 2025

Tribune Online Top 10 Cryptos to Buy Today: Unveiling the Most Promising Tokens for 2025 Recent headlines reveal a seismic shift in the cryptocurrency market. Regulatory clarity sweeping across key economies has renewed vigor among digital asset enthusiasts. Institutional players have begun solidifying their presence, while emerging projects like Qubetics carve distinct niches by addressing real-world problems with innovative solutions. This growing area sharpens focus on the Top 10 cryptos […] Top 10 Cryptos to Buy Today: Unveiling the Most Promising Tokens for 2025 Tribune Online

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