17 h. ago At Ologuneru, it was a battle of wits and wills over Circular Road corridor

The atmosphere was thick with apprehension. Palpable fear filled the air. Even some government officials walked with trepidation. Everyone was cautious and most people had already mapped out an escape strategy in case things turned awry. Many, despite the presence of security officers, had their vehicles parked far away from the centre of action and […]

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23 h. ago Senate presses FG to extend Akure–Ore road project to Ondo south’s unity corridor

The Senate has called on the Federal Ministry of Works to widen the scope of the ongoing rehabilitation on the read more Senate presses FG to extend Akure–Ore road project to Ondo south’s unity corridor

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7 d. ago Governor Makinde Woos Investors For Development Of Circular Road Corridor

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has wooed investors to join in transforming the first segment of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road corridor, beginning from the Tech U axis in Ibadan. The governor, who stated this in his November newsletter, invited investors, especially those in light industry, logistics, and housing, to “turn the Circular Road […]

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7 d. ago Circular Road: Makinde Reassures On Adequate Compensation Before Demolition

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has said all issues relating to the construction of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road project, including compensation, setbacks and development of the corridor, will be resolved before the expiration of his administration in 2027. The governor, during the lengthy engagement with landowners, listened to their representatives, noting that his […]

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8 d. ago Ibadan circular road: 150 metres will not be exceeded in already developed areas —Makinde

OYO State governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, has reassured house owners along the Circular Road corridor of his administration’s commitment to fairness, transparency, and due compensation in ongoing construction activities within the zone. The governor gave the assurance on Wednesday while addressing affected house owners and leaders of community associations, including demolition victims within the designated […]

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1 week ago Bauchi gov flags off construction of N6bn rural road projects

The construction of the roads is under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP), while the roads are the 24-kilometre Lanzai–Papa Road, 14.45-kilometre Misau–Beti–Maladumba Road, 28-kilometre Gamawa–Sakwa Road, 14.75-kilometre Dargazu–Gambaki–Chinade–Gangai corridor, as well as the Yana–Faggo and Giade–Tagwaye roads measuring 6.68 and 6.6 kilometres respectively.

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3 w. ago Ibadan Residents Protest Against Planned Extension Of Circular Road Project

Residents of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Monday, carried out a protest to convey their grievances over alleged plans by the state government to acquire more lands for the Ibadan Circular Road corridor. Our correspondent reports that the protesting residents, largely from Ido, Lagelu, Ona Ara, Akinyele, Oluyole and Egbeda areas called on the Governor […]

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