Christmas Ashes: How Yuletide Fires Turn Lagos Homes and Livelihoods into Rubble
LAGOS, Nigeria – In a city where celebration and catastrophe often collide, the Christmas and New Year fires of 2025 left Lagos counting its…
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Infrastructure
FG Threatens Contractor as Ibadan-Ilesha Road Repairs Stall Dangerously
IBADAN, Nigeria – The Federal Government issues a stern ultimatum to the contractor handling the Ibadan-Ilesha expressway, warning that it will take over half…
Nigeria Commits ₦1.1tn to Power Sector in 2026 Budget
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria earmarks ₦1.096 trillion for electricity infrastructure in its 2026 federal budget, signalling renewed efforts to tackle chronic power shortages that…
FG Unveils SOPs to Standardise Public Asset Maintenance
Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Government rolls out new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to strengthen and standardise the maintenance of public assets across Ministries,…
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Will Be Tolled Upon Completion – Umahi
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be tolled immediately when it is completed and officially inaugurated, Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi,…
When Feature Headline Abuja Exhaled: Inside Nigeria’s Capital as Christmas Silenced Its Roar
ABUJA, Nigeria – Abuja is built to move. On ordinary days, its arterial roads throb with impatient engines, its markets hum with bargaining voices,…
Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Vows Final-Term Infrastructure Surge Across State
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu pledges an accelerated infrastructure drive in his final full year in office, promising statewide delivery of…
Kebbi Moves to Restore Water Supply After Major Pipeline Burst
KEBBI, Nigeria – The Kebbi State Government intensifies emergency repairs at the Birnin Kebbi waterworks following a major pipeline burst, assuring residents that water…
Kano Council Sanctions ₦6.9bn Roads, Drainage, Education Projects
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Executive Council approves an extensive infrastructure and development programme valued at more than ₦6.9 billion, targeting roads, drainage…
Otti Reaffirms Commitment to Abia Development Across Key Sectors
UMUAHIA, Nigeria – Abia State Governor Alex Otti reaffirms his administration’s commitment to sustained development across critical sectors, including infrastructure, healthcare, education, transportation, power…