Category: Development

Hourly train services on Lagos/Ibadan route soon – NRC

  The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says Nigerians will soon enjoy hourly train services on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge rail line. The Lagos Railway...

World Bank approves Nigeria’s ID project, five others

…To Boost Investments in Human Capital and Economic Transformation in Ni geria   The World Bank on Wednesday (February 18, 2020) in Washington DC, the United States,...

Abuja/Kaduna rail to get new locomotives – Amaechi

…As Lagos closes Jonathan Coker/Fagba axis for rail project Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said two new...

JBN celebrates structural expertise at technology building

Februa L-R: Executive Director, Administration, Julius Berger Plc; Alhaji Zubairu Ibrahim Bayi, Director General, Bureau of Public Procurement, Mamman Ahmadu; DG...

Why Lagos -Ibadan rail is delayed-Amaechi

…Says Ibadan-Kano rail line ready by 2023 The Federal Government has said the Ibadan-Kano rail line will be ready by 2023. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi...

Itu-Odukpan road: Fashola assures JBN of uninterrupted project progress via Sukuk funding

  R-L: The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Raji Babatunde Fashola, SAN, making his remarks during his inspection visit to the Itu-Odukpani Road site and Perm Sec....

Lagos/Ibadan Expressway: FG to pay compensation to owners of houses marked for demolition

  Owners of the 75 houses marked for demolition near the Redemption camp will be paid before the due properties are demolished says the federal government. Before...

Rail modernisation: FG to ban heavy cargo transport by road – Amaechi

    Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi has that the Federal Government plans to ban the movement of certain category of cargoes on some roads after...

SERAP

SERAP wins round one in battle to get details of payment of jumbo pensions to former governors

    There is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing details of payment of life pensions to former governors across the 36 states in the country, and the names and...

Otamiri Headworks in temporary shut down for repairs

    The Imo State government has announced a temporary shutdown of Otamiri Headworks of the Owerri Regional Water Scheme as part of measures to guarantee...