Tinubu’s Aide Dr Abiodun Commends Quality, Faults Slow Pace on Abuja–Lokoja–Benin Road Projects
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement for the North Central Zone, Dr. Abiodun Essiet, has commended the quality of work being executed on key federal road projects in Kogi State but expressed strong dissatisfaction with the…
Kogi Government Moves to Prevent Yuletide Traffic Snarl on Lokoja–Abuja Corridor
Ahead of the heavy holiday traffic expected during the Christmas and New Year festivities, the Kogi State Government has embarked on early interventions to forestall gridlock along the ever-busy Lokoja–Abuja highway. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, represented by the State Security…
Dangote’s CNG Truck Rollout Earns High Praise from African Students’ Union
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has applauded the $467 million investment by the Dangote Refinery in deploying 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks across Nigeria, describing it as a “landmark in Africa’s energy journey” and a “model for industrial ambition…
Minister of Defence Badaru Commends Security Efforts on Illela–Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has applauded the Nigerian Army for its exceptional commitment to securing lives and property along the Illela–Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project, a flagship initiative under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope…
Nigeria’s Road Infrastructure Quagmire: Umahi Reveals Amount Needed to Tackle Decay
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has painted a grim picture of Nigeria’s road infrastructure, revealing the amount needed to tackle roads infrastructure deficit in the country. According to him, a staggering N18 trillion is required to address the country’s…
MC Oluomo: How Controversial Tinubu’s Loyalist Emerged Unopposed as NURTW National President
In a move that has raised eyebrows, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has been elected as the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). The election, held during the Union’s Quadrennial Delegate Conference in…
Building a Better Delta: Governor Oborevwori’s Infrastructure Masterplan Gains Momentum
In a move that is set to transform the infrastructure landscape of Delta State, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has launched the domestication of the Engineering Regulations Monitoring Programme as a component of Delta State Infrastructure Masterplan. ABUJA BUSINESS REPORTS NEWSPAPER &…
Tragedy Strikes Kano As Trailer Truck Destroys Power Tower, Leaving North-Western Communities In Darkness
A devastating incident occurred in Kano State on Sunday, August 11th, 2024, when a trailer truck carrying a container crashed into the base of Tower T16, a critical power transmission infrastructure owned by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The…
Checkpoint Chaos: Passenger Laments Armed Policeman’s Rogue Rampage at Delta End of Abuja-Asaba Route
A harrowing tale of extortion and harassment has emerged from a passenger who traveled from Abuja to Delta State on July 19, 2024. The passenger, who wishes to remain anonymous, recounted how an armed police officer, clad in a “Special…
Governor Ododo Spearheads Major Roadworks in Kogi State
Kogi State is set to witness a major transformation as Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo greenlights the refurbishment of eight pivotal roads throughout the region. This initiative is part of the governor’s pledge to enhance the state’s infrastructure and connectivity,…
