No fewer than five people lost their lives in an accident that occurred at Mpape, a settlement close to the Maitama District of Abuja, on Thursday. The PUNCH gathered that the accident occurred when a truck conveying sand had a brake failure. Confirming the incident, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FCT Command, Chorrie Mutaa, said the corps rescue team “recovered five dead bodies and 10 injured […]
By Remi Johnson Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike has inspected the ongoing Road construction and resurfacing project in the city center being executed by the FCTA. Wike who inspected five projects in the FCC expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work, with optimism that the projects would be achievable within the stipulated time frame of 8 months. The Minister in company of the former Governor of […]
In efforts to further deepen cross -border ties and enhance development, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Nasarawa State is to work together on road construction and security. Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike gave the indication when he played host to the Governor of Nasarawa State Abdullahi Sule and his team who paid him a visit in Abuja. Wike reiterated the readiness of the FCT Administration to collaborate […]
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has officially flagged off rehabilitation of 135 roads in the territory. On the occasion in Abuja, the FCT Minister in the company of the Minister of State for FCT, Dr Mariya Mahmoud warned contractors handling the projects to deliver within the stipulated time as no variation cost would be tolerated should there be any form of delay. Wike also called on the Federal Capital Territory […]
Niger State Government has signed a contract agreement with two construction firms for the construction of Bida ring road and the rehabilitation of Minna township roads. The contract agreement will have the China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) handle the rehabilitation of township roads in Minna within the stipulated time of 24 months while Arab Construction Company is responsible for the reconstruction of Ring Road in Bida within 30 […]
Kogi State Government has expressed its readiness to urgently begin repairs on the deplorable Ganaja- Ajaokuta road. The State Commissioner for Works and Housing, Samson Bako gave the assurance in Lokoja when Executives of the Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria,TOAN, Ganaja branch, Ajaokuta local government area paid him a visit. Mr.Bako said that the governor has directed the state ministry of Works to deploy the Kogi State Road Management Agency, […]
