Nigerians getting tired of Amaechi and Lagos-Ibadan rail delivery date?
For almost four times the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi had given delivery date of the endless Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line, the same four times, it has failed since 2018. The latest failure according to him is the…
Minister’s mention of Biafra as another country raises hate speech concerns
At a time issues of gagging Nigerians against the use of provoking or inciting language in national life vide emerging Hate Speech Bill which had passed second reading at the Senate, the utterance of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi,…
Nigeria: Danger as W/Bank’s supported schemes handled by CCECC in trouble
Less than two months after the news broke that what a Chinese firm working in both Nigeria and Ghana charges to do similar jobs vary exponentially to the detriment of Nigeria, suggesting veiled undercurrent deals, the World Bank has blacklisted…
One week after, CCECC yet to fix Badagry highway spot of tanker inferno
…As Nigeria, 7 others begin African road safety leadership confab in Abidjan That exactly one week ago, a petrol tanker spilled its content along the Lagos-Badagry Express Road between Barracks and Onireke Bus Stops in Ojo Local Government Area in…
How potholes caused tanker fire, wasted seven vehicles on Lagos-Badagry expressway
Fresh fact has emerged on the real cause of the petrol tanker that spilled its content along the Lagos-Badagry road between Barracks and Onireke Bus Stops in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos on Tuesday causing a fire outbreak that…
FG silent on taking over of 10-lane Lagos-Badagry highway from state
—Says committed to Lagos-Abidjan Highway realization Since Friday last week, analysts were facing issues in placing the level of commitment of the federal government on the Lagos-Abidjan ECOWAS highway considering the fact that the Nigerian end of the scheme is…
Costain, Jibowu bridges to give way for standard gauge rail line—Minister
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi has hinted that Jibowu and Costain bridges in Lagos would be demolished to give way for the laying of rail tracks of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line from in December. Explaining the need…
Chinese competition in construction pushing Julius Berger into oil, gas industry
Leading construction giant, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has given hint on plans to diversifying into oil and gas industry. Construction industry pundits say the move stemmed from sustained stiff competition from Chinese construction groups which have been raking in jobs…
How Metro line is changing the face of Marina, Nigeria’s financial hub
The Lagos metro line introduced by the State Government to change the transport architecture of the state is gradually emerging as pillars for the erection of the hanging rail line that will move human traffic away from the already stretched…
