April 18
Nigeria: Issues in the N15.6 Trillion Highway
Last Thursday, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar doubled down on his allegation that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road project is "a highway to fraud". The Peoples Democratic Party… Read more »
April 17
Nigeria: The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project
Although a laudable project, issues of transparency and accountability should be addressed Read more »
September 21, 2023
North Africa: Tales of Sorrow, Tears and Blood
It says so much about our country that the government as well as our citizens appear oblivious to the monumental human misery in Morocco and Libya. Given the magnitude of the… Read more »
August 08, 2023
Nigeria: The High Cost of Floods
Major stakeholders should do more to minimise the impact of floods Read more »
May 24, 2023
Nigeria: Apapa and Ajeromi Residents in Disarray Over Collapse of Ijora Bridge
Residents of Apapa and Ajeromi were left reeling when a vital Ijoba bridge connecting their town to the outside world collapsed, plunging the residents into a nightmarish commuting… Read more »
April 21, 2023
Nigeria: Addressing Insecurity At Nigerian Airports
For several years there have been incidents of Nigerians hiding in the wheel-well or other parts of aircraft to escape from the country. The continuous record of these incidents is… Read more »
March 03, 2023
Nigeria: Abia Lawmaker Writes Ikpeazu, Seeks Explanation On N27.4 Billion World Bank Funds for Aba Roads
After months of haranguing over the alleged misappropriation of the N27.4 billion World Bank funds, a member of the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Obinna Ichita, has formally… Read more »
February 21, 2023
Nigeria: Yusuff - Mortar Isn't Just About Aesthetics, It Aids Building's Durability
Femi Yusuff is the Head of Mortar, Innovation & New Products Development for Lafarge Africa Plc., where he focuses on the use of Cement, Concrete, and Mortar materials in… Read more »
December 27, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Underproduced 2022 Crude Oil Projection By 263 Million Barrels in 11 Months
-Data show country barely drilled 60% of 1.88 million bpd budget benchmark Read more »
Nigeria: Traders Seek Urgent Govt Intervention On Road Infrastructure
The Association of Progressive Traders (APT) of Nigeria, has called on the federal government to urgently intervene on the state of the road infrastructure around the trade fair… Read more »
Nigeria: Lekki Port to Commence Full Commercial Operation to Q1 2023
The Managing Director, Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL), Mr. Du Ruogang, has announced that the $1.5 billion newly completed Lekki Deep Sea Port is ready for official… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Nigeria: Ending Flooding Nightmare in Katsina
For residents of flood-prone communities in Katsina State, it is respite all the way as the major intervention work by the state government in collaboration with the World Bank,… Read more »
Nigeria: Installation of Tartan Tracks at Lagos National Stadium Begins
The Federal Government's bid to restore the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos to its old glory has received a major boost with the commencement of the installation of the tartan… Read more »
August 17, 2022
Nigeria: Gombe Approves N10bn Road Construction Projects
The Gombe State Executive Council has approved the construction of 17 township roads valued at N8.8 billion. Read more »
July 28, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Approves N16.82 Billion for Dualisation of Kano-Katsina Road, Operational Vehicles for NDLEA
The federal government has approved N16.82 billion for the dualisation of the 78 kilometre Kano-Katsina Road project and procured 32 operational vehicles for the National Drug Law… Read more »
July 15, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari to Refund Money Spent On Govt Roads By Imo - Uzodinma
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved refund of the money spent by the Imo State Government under Governor Hope Uzodimma to fix some major federal roads within the state. Read more »
July 05, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari - Govt's Commitment to Infrastructure Development Bearing Results
President Muhamadu Buhari has said that the commitment of his administration to infrastructure development across the nation had begun to bear fruits. Read more »
May 04, 2022
Nigeria: Examining Nigeria's Preparedness to Avert, Manage Disaster
Omolabake Fasogbon writes about how gaps in Nigerian safety policy and efforts have deepened Nigeria's vulnerability to crisis and disaster Read more »