…Roads to Be Completed In Six Months It was jubilation galore as residents of the Victoria Island-Oniru axis came out on Wednesday to witness the official flag off of the Victoria Island-Oniru axis road upgrading project by Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The project, which is being executed through Public Infrastructure Improvement Partnership (PIIP) arrangement”, was conceived and conceptualised ...
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FRSC Explains its Statutory Powers to Fine Erring Motorists
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reiterated that the Nigerian constitution empowers it to impose fine on erring motorist across the country. The Corps made the pronouncement on Wednesday in reaction to a recalculated social media publications of a decision of Justice J.T. Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Lagos in 2014 in Tope Alabi v FRSC Suit No: ...
Read More »Lagos to Demolish Buildings Obstructing Access to Lekki-Epe Expressway, 70 Others
No fewer than 70 houses built on unapproved sites within the Lekki-Ajah axis will be pulled down, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, pronounced on Saturday. The affected structures, most of which have been completed by their owners, are built on the right of way of tertiary canals and access roads. Sanwo-Olu led the Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and ...
Read More »Hit-and-run Driver Kills Woman Along Enugu-Onitsha Expressway
A yet to be identified woman has been killed by a hit-and-run driver in Awka, Anambra State. The accident occurred on Sunday at about 11:05 p.m. at Regina Caeli Junction on the Enugu-Onitsha expressway. Mr Andrew Kumapayi, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, said the woman died on the spot. Kumapayi said the corpse ...
Read More »Borno State Gov. Defends Vehicle Donation to Cameroon
The Borno State Government said it had donated patrol vehicles to members of Cameroonian vigilante to enhance the fight against insurgents in border communities of the state. Mr Isa Gusau, the Special Adviser on Public Relation and Media Strategy to Gov. Babagana Zulum, made the disclosure in a statement on Monday in Maiduguri. Gusau dismissed reports indicating that the vehicles ...
Read More »Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas Pipeline Construction Begins
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday said that the Federal Government would soon commence the construction of the 600-kilometre Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline which would move gas from the Southern part of the country to the North. The Nigerian leader, who disclosed this while addressing the 5th Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Summit at the Sipopo International Conference Hall, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, added ...
Read More »Lagos Declares War against Traffic, Environmental Offenders
…Appoints Opeifa To Head Committee On Law Enforcement Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has announced an inter-agency collaboration of all security and law enforcement agencies within the State to bring about lawful order. He said The Monitoring and Enforcement Coordination Committee to be headed by former Commissioner for Transport in the state, Comrade Kayode Opeifa is to monitor ...
Read More »Changan with Stallion Launches Alsvin, CS55, CS95 in Nigeria
ROTIMI ASHER Global auto major Changan along with Stallion Motors, its exclusive partner in Nigeria, has launched new models of Changan vehicles Alsvin , CS55, CS95 into the nation’s automotive market. The event, a cocktail, was held in the evening of Thursday 21st November at the Changan showroom on Akin Adesola street, Victoria Island, Lagos. Powered by a 1.5 engine mated to an ...
Read More »EMBER Months: Fashola Orders Repair of Bad Portions of Highways
…As FRSC embarks on traffic rules enforcement, mass enlightenment In a move aimed at achieving shorter travel time and better travel experience, in the coming Yuletide months across the country, the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, has rallied all concerned road infrastructure stakeholders into action for the annual Ember Months operations to ensure safe and pleasurable ...
Read More »Accident on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway Kills 1, Injures 2
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), on Sunday, said that one person died, while two others sustained injuries in a road accident that occurred at Onihale area, near Owode-Ijako, on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. Mrs Temitope Oseni, the TRACE Unit Commander, Owode-Ijako, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ota, Ogun, that the accident occurred at about 6.15 ...
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