Philippines declares national emergency over Middle East war following fuel crisis
The Philippines has declared a national emergency following a worsening fuel crisis linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Authorities say the situation has begun to affect daily life and economic activities. Government officials explained that disruptions in global oil supply have led to rising fuel prices and shortages. The crisis is largely […]
Lagos announces partial closure on Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway for road repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced a partial closure of sections of the Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway to allow urgent rehabilitation work by the Federal Ministry of Works. The repairs will focus on the stretch between U-Turn Bus Stop and Sango Tollgate and are set to last from February 11 to March 11, 2026. The rehabilitation will […]
FG Approves Dualisation Of 420km Akwanga–jos–bauchi–gombe Highway
The Federal Government has approved the dualisation of the 420-kilometre Akwanga–Jos–Bauchi–Gombe Highway, a move set to improve transportation and boost economic activities in the central and northern regions. The project aims to expand the existing single carriageway into a dual carriageway, enhancing safety, reducing travel time, and accommodating increasing traffic. The highway links major cities […]
Ogun begins traffic re-engineering on major roads to reduce accidents
The Ogun State Government has started a traffic re-engineering programme on major roads across the state to reduce frequent accidents and improve the flow of vehicles. The initiative focuses on redesigning accident-prone areas and correcting traffic bottlenecks that often lead to crashes. According to officials, the project includes installing proper road signs, redesigning intersections, creating […]
Be patient while using roads in Lagos – Gov Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to motorists and commuters to exercise patience while using major roads across the state. He explained that several ongoing construction and rehabilitation projects are part of efforts to improve transportation and reduce long-term traffic challenges. According to him, the temporary inconvenience will lead to better, safer and more […]
President Tinubu temporarily opens road linking Bonny Island for travellers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the temporary opening of the road linking Bonny Island to the mainland to ease movement for travellers. The decision is meant to reduce transport difficulties faced by residents, businesses, and visitors who rely heavily on water transport to access the island. According to government officials, the road will be […]
Important National Structures Built During The Regime Of General Yakubu Gowon
General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s military Head of State from 1966 to 1975, oversaw a period of massive development, particularly after the Nigerian Civil War. His government launched ambitious projects using oil revenue to rebuild the nation and strengthen unity. During this period, several landmark national structures and institutions were established, leaving a lasting impact on […]
Otti Calls For Quick Rehabilitation Of South-East Railway Corridor
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has asked the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) to quickly fix the Aba-Umuahia-Enugu railway. He said this will help improve transportation and grow the economy in the South-East region of Nigeria. Otti spoke during a meeting with a team from the NRC led by its new managing director, Kayode Opeifa. […]
BREAKING: Dangote Refinery slashes ex-depot petrol price to ₦865 per litre
In some good news for Nigerians, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has cut the price of petrol at the depot level from ₦880 to ₦865 per litre. This means petrol marketers will now buy the product at a lower price before selling it to consumers. An official from the refinery shared the news on Thursday, saying that […]
Nigeria’s Economic Challenges: Suswam Points Out Rising Egg Prices and Transport Issues
Former Benue State governor, Gabriel Suswam, has expressed concern over the economic hardship currently affecting Nigerians. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Suswam highlighted how rising prices are making life difficult for everyday citizens, including himself. One of the major points Suswam raised was the steep increase in the cost of eggs. […]