Lagos has a serious and historical problem with traffic congestion and gridlocks that often run for hours and has been known to cost commuters valuable time and resources in trying to wait them out. And while we cannot say that this has changed very much in recent times, we can totally agree on the extremely... Read More

bad roads, governor babajide sanwo-olu, lagos, nigerian infrastructure

September 18, 2016

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Has the Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola seen this yet?

Has anyone else wondered if there are supernatural forces dealing with us in Nigeria? Not just in terms of politics but also as regards infrastructure. It’s like one day you are jumping for joy that a particularly bad patch of road that causes traffic from the pit of hell has been fixed and the next... Read More

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bad roads, Fashola, flooding, road construction, tarmac, Topmix

March 21, 2016

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Opinion: How bad must Nigeria’s roads get?

From allegations of over speeding, to driving without a license and travelling without seatbelts on, the Federal Road Safety Corps has fallen short in addressing the real circumstances surrounding the death of Junior Labour Minister, James Ocholi. In not addressing the shoddy state of the road and naming it as the primary cause of the... Read More

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February 28, 2013

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“It’s a deathtrap”: Youths protest over Eket-Ibeno Road, as 6 children die in accident (SNAPSHOT)

by Chi Ibe The death of six pupils in a road accident on Eket-Ibeno road, Akwa Ibom State caused people to go into the streets on Wednesday staging an anger protest against the government for not fixing the roads. It was claimed that the school driver lost control of the vehicle as he tried in vain to dodge... Read More

armed robberies, bad roads, Eket-Ibeno road, Kidnapping, Protests, road accidents

November 1, 2012

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Christmas sans potholes? President Jonathan orders repairs of ALL bad roads in the country

by Rachel Ogbu It’s been a long time coming but is it going to mean anything? The presidential order, we mean? President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday directed the Ministry of Works to carry out immediate rehabilitation of all dilapidated road infrastructure nationwide before the year ends. The minister of Communication Technology, Omobola Johnson, disclosed this... Read More

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June 23, 2012

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Steal the money, kill the business and destroy the economy by Folabi Williams

Like our roads, a great lot has happened to our minds, it is in a state of utmost disrepair, it begs for a renewing as well as cleansing. On our roads, our minds, on a path of cleansing, I write thus: What better way is there to describe the state of our roads and the... Read More

bad roads, Folabi Williams

Dear Governor; bad roads and not bad cars are the major causes of Lagos gridlocks

Has the Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola seen this yet?

Opinion: How bad must Nigeria’s roads get?

“It’s a deathtrap”: Youths protest over Eket-Ibeno Road, as 6 children die in accident (SNAPSHOT)

Christmas sans potholes? President Jonathan orders repairs of ALL bad roads in the country

Steal the money, kill the business and destroy the economy by Folabi Williams

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