Nigeria: Seven Dead, Many Injured in Abuja Building Collapse

This newspaper learnt that the building was one of those marked for demolition by the Abuja authorities because it was built without approval. Read more »

Nigeria: Kwara Governor Flags Off 209.77km Road Construction Project

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday flagged off a project for the construction, rehabilitation, and upgrade of 209.77 kilometres of rural roads in the three… Read more »

Nigeria: Ekiti Spends N14 Billion On Renovation, Construction in 203 Schools - Oyebanji

The Speaker of the state's House of Assembly, Adeoye Aribasoye, commended his colleagues for endorsing the governor for another term. Read more »

Nigeria: Building Permits - Fashola Wants Lagos to Reduce Charges, As Sanwo-Olu Extends Amnesty to Building Owners

This is as Mr Sanwo-olu announced an extension of amnesty to owners and developers of existing buildings without planning approvals in the state to 31 December. Read more »

Nigeria: Sokoto Govt to Present N119bn Supplementary Budget to State Assembly

The state government also approved N17.9 billion for the reconstruction of different roads in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Maiduguri Flooded As Alau Dam Breaks Down

The Borno State Government asks affected residents to follow evacuation routes. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Insists Petrol Will Hit Local Market in August

"We said August, and today is 12 August. Just wait, this is August," an official said. Read more »

Nigeria: Akpabio Accuses Ogoni People of Stalling East-West Road Project

'Akpabio is the problem of the Niger Delta,' an Ogoni leader said. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Cement's Half-Year Profit Slightly Higher Despite Record Revenue

Worth N5.4 trillion in total assets, the cement maker opened trade on Friday in Lagos at a market capitalisation of N11.2 trillion. Read more »

Nigeria: Ogun Approves Construction of Five Major Roads, Others

Though there is still some paperwork to be done, the governor decided to start the reconstruction of the Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta road to relieve the people of the pain they go through… Read more »

Nigeria: 22 Building Collapses, 33 Deaths Recorded in 7 Months

"Records also showed that Lagos takes the lead in the incidences of building collapse." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Begins Construction of 2,000 Housing Units in Eight States

"Last month, the first leg of the exercise included ground-breaking for 1,500 units in five northern states." Read more »

Nigeria: Three People Rescued From Collapsed Abuja Building

She said that the victims had been taken to the hospital where they were treated and discharged. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Approves New Construction, Household Programme, Prioritises Sokoto-Badagry Highway

The programme also includes the delivery of N50,000 uplift grants each to 100,000 families per state for three months. Read more »

Nigeria: One Dead, Two Others Rescued in Anambra Building Collapse

The building, which was still under construction, collapsed at about 3 a.m. on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Three Trapped As Five-Storey Building Collapses in Anambra

The building, which was still under construction, collapsed at about 3 a.m. on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Eight Rescued As Search for Survivors Continues in Lagos Building Collapse

The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho, confirmed that eight people have so far been rescued by the LASEMA team. Read more »

Nigeria: After Premium Times' Report, Contractors Return to Complete Abandoned Road Project in Ekiti

The report had captured the suffering of residents, majorly farmers, in the interconnected agrarian communities. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Recorded 41 Building Collapses in 17 Months, Institute Says

"This means that Nigeria recorded more than two building collapse monthly. This is a worrisome trend that needs to be reversed." Read more »

Nigeria: One Dead, Five Rescued As Mosque Collapses in Lagos

The mosque on Yusuf Street, off Ladipo Road, Papa Ajao, collapsed while prayer was ongoing. Read more »

Nigeria: A Coastal Highway of Misplaced Priority and Due Process Abuse

Premium Times believes that at a time in which the economy is bleeding profusely, there must be better areas to plough our little resources into. Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Kill Zamfara Community Guard Commander, Kidnap 14 Road Construction Workers

The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, in a Facebook post condoled with the families of the deceased persons and residents of Tsafe Local Government Area. Read more »

Nigeria: Cement Price - Nigerian Lawmakers Summon Dangote, BUA, Others

The manufacturers are to appear before the entire House to brief the lawmakers on the 'arbitrary increase in cement price." Read more »

Nigeria: Five Killed, 26 Rescued in Anambra Building Collapse

The building, which was still under construction, collapsed on Monday evening. Read more »

Nigeria: Wike Flags Off Construction of Another Abuja Road

Mr Wike also pledged to rehabilitate the Gwagwa-Karimo-Deidei road to ease traffic congestion. Read more »