FG Approves N169.74bn For Construction, Rehabilitation Of 10 Roads

…Umuahia-Ikot-Ekpene, Yola-Fufore-Gurin, Ado-Ekiti-Igede-Aramoko-Itawure, Others included …Says 2,750 direct jobs to be generated with over 90 per cent to be taken up by Nigerian Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved the award of N169.74 Billion contracts for the construction and rehabilitation of 10 roads across the country just as the Minister of Power, Works and Housing,…

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Lagos Launches New Buses with Free Service on Five Routes

…As Residents Hail Ambode, Laud Bus Reform Initiative The Lagos State Government on Wednesday launched the new buses under the Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) with free service on five routes, assuring that the development would redefine public transportation and make the State globally competitive. Specifically, the free service was launched across five routes including Berger…

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Nigerian, UK Firms Sign £56m Deal on E-Ticket for Public Transport

Two technology companies from Nigeria and UK have signed a £56 million agreement to provide card technology that would allow commuters to travel with public transport without cash or a paper ticket. The UK Foreign Secretary, Mr Jeremy Hunt, said this during the signing of the agreement between Nigeria’s Interswitch and UK’s Becoz in Abuja…

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75% of Porsche Ever Produced Still On the Road

ROTIMI ASHER Though Porsche started actual car production as far back 1948, 75% of cars produced since then are still on the road. The Sales Manager, Porsche Centre Lagos, Josephine Nwosu made the disclosure during the unveiling of the third generation Porsche Cayenne held in Lagos recently . According to her, 75% of Porsche ever…

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