The Big 5: I’m not losing sleep over impeachment threats – Saraki, Ministry declares Carter Bridge safe for use | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has dismissed claims that the Senate is yet to reconvene due to the threat to impeach him by some senators and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Saraki, who spoke to newsmen in Asaba, Delta, after a closed door meeting... Read More

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July 10, 2018

The Late 5: FG to close 3rd mainland bridge soon, House of Reps. endorses 180 days suspension of Omo-Agege and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation: The Federal Ministry of Works has on Tuesday said it will be closing the Third Mainland Bridge soon. Controller of Works in Lagos, Adedamola Kuti, who disclosed this to the media, noted that a meeting with stakeholders will be held on Wednesday to discuss how to manage... Read More

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March 9, 2017

FG frustrating plan to fix Lagos Airport road – Ambode

by Dolapo Adelana The Lagos state government has accused the Federal Government of frustrating its plan to rebuild the Oshodi – Murtala Muhammed Airport road. The State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode stated this on Wednesday after inspecting projects which he plans to inaugurate as part of the Lagos at 50 celebration and the second anniversary of... Read More

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January 28, 2013

At last, at long last: Julius Berger to begin work on Apapa/Oshodi Expressway

by Godwin Akanfe Kabir Abdullahi, the Director, Federal Highways (South West), has said that Julius Berger will soon begin work on Phase II rehabilitation of the Oshodi/Apapa Expressway. Abdullahi said that the rehabilitation of the highway was a top priority for the federal government. The expressway is the most vital to the nation’s economy as... Read More

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