Tag: Construction
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[Photos] Police reject N500k bribe, arrest suspects with stolen construction materials
Police operatives attached to Area E Command, FESTAC Town, Lagos State have arrested five suspects with stolen iron rods, property of China Construction Engineering Company (CCEC). According to a statement by the Lagos State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the suspects were accosted on April 11, 2021 at about 3am in a…
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JUST IN: FG approves construction of Ebonyi International Airport
The Federal Government has approved the request for the construction of a new International Airport in Ebonyi State. This followed a request for the approval of the airport by the state government. Minister for Aviation, Hadi Sirika conveyed the approval in a letter to Governor David Umahi. In a letter signed on his behalf by…
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The Mind’s Construction in the Face, By Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua
Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua In Act 1, Scene 4 of William Shakespeare Macbeth, King Duncan while enquiring about the execution of the incumbent Thane of Cowdor told Lennox, Malcolm, Donalbain and the attendants that “there’s no art to find the mind’s construction in the face.” Duncan embraced and praised Macbeth knowing not that he was actually…
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Yuletide: FG opens Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, to resume construction January
The Federal Government has opened the construction area at the Lagos-Sagamu end of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway to commuters. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mr Adedamola Kuti, said on Tuesday morning that it was done to ease traffic during the festive period. “Contruction works will resume in January, ” he said. Details later…
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Road construction: Comply with traffic directive, LASTMA urges motorists
…Warns against attack on officials, recommends five for dismissal The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday appealed to motorists plying routes where major construction works are ongoing to bear with the State Government and comply with traffic directive, saying concerted efforts have been put in place to deliver the projects on schedule. LASTMA’s…
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FEC approves N3bn for construction of Ikorodu lighter terminal
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N3 billion for the Ikorodu lighter terminal project. This was disclosed by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, at the end of FEC meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Details later…
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Lack of funds, underground gas pipes hindering construction of Apapa-Wharf road – NPA
The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Ms Hadiza Bala Usman has said underground gas pipelines and a lack of funds is slowing down the pace of reconstruction works on the Wharf- Apapa road. Usman disclosed this over the weekend during an inspection of the road. The NPA director expressed disappointment at the rate…