Tag: #NigeriaRoads
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CUPP PRAISES PRESIDENT TINUBU’S ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE GAINS, CALLS FOR CONTINUED FOCUS ON CONNECTIVITY
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has officially commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration for the impressive progress made in road infrastructure nationwide. Mark Adebayo, CUPP National Spokesperson, shared this in Abuja after an independent inspection tour that included the Abuja-Lokoja-Benin Road and other key projects. The CUPP steering committee, which traveled across major zones…
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TRAFFIC ALERT: TEMPORARY DIVERSION ON KADUNA-ZARIA EXPRESSWAY STARTS NOVEMBER 1
Motorists traveling along the Kaduna-Zaria expressway are warned about a temporary traffic diversion at KM 49, Gwaranza Village, starting from November 1. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kaduna Sector Command announced the diversion to facilitate construction work on an overpass as part of the Kaduna-Kano standard gauge rail project. The Sector Commander, Corps Commander…
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UMAHI ORDERS FINISHING TOUCHES ON ENUGU-PORT HARCOURT EXPRESSWAY BY NOVEMBER
Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has given Arab Contractors a strict deadline to complete the remaining 4.5 kilometres of the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway in Abia State before the end of November. After inspecting the site in Aba, Umahi expressed frustration with the slow progress on this critical last stretch of the 112-kilometre road, warning…
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RSC CORPS MARSHAL CALLS NIGER TANKER EXPLOSION A NEEDLESS NATIONAL TRAGEDY
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, has condemned the recent tanker explosion in Niger State that tragically killed 35 people as a preventable national disaster. In a statement, he blamed the accident on ignorance, greed, and blatant disregard for safety warnings, with fuel scooping identified as a leading cause of…
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FATAL CRASH ON LOKOJA–OBAJANA ROAD KILLS 10, INJURES 11 — SPEEDING AND WRONGFUL OVERTAKING BLAMED
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that a heartbreaking crash on the Lokoja–Obajana highway in Kogi State left 10 dead and 11 injured. The accident happened late Friday night near Apamaru community when a commercial vehicle lost control after excessive speeding and a wrongful overtaking maneuver. According to the FRSC, the driver veered…
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CROSS-PARTY LEADERS JOIN SEN. UMAHI TO INSPECT LAGOS-CALABAR COASTAL HIGHWAY
Minister urges Nigerians to evaluate the landmark infrastructure connecting West to South-East. Minister of Works Sen. Dave Umahi led a cross-section of political and civil society personalities, including PDP chieftain Chief Segun Showunmi, to inspect the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. Umahi emphasized the need for Nigerians to appreciate President Tinubu’s infrastructure efforts and judge the…
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MINISTERS AND OFFICIALS EYE PROGRESS ON ABUJA-KADUNA EXPRESSWAY RECONSTRUCTION
On the ground inspection by top Works Ministry officials signals steady progress toward a smoother Abuja-Kaduna ride. Federal and state Works leaders, including Minister David Umahi and Minister of State Bello Goronyo, joined project supervisors and ministry directors to inspect ongoing reconstruction on the busy Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. The visit highlights the government’s commitment to improving…
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WORKS MINISTER UMAHI ORDERS DETAILED DOCUMENTATION FOR LAGOS-CALABAR HIGHWAY
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has instructed project managers and engineers to keep meticulous records for the Lagos-Calabar Highway before September ends, ensuring all construction levels are documented and shared with oversight agencies for transparency. Umahi emphasised weekly media visits to showcase progress, praising Hitech Construction for their dedication and heavy-duty work on deep soil…
