Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA: Excitement as Lagbeja-Agric Road Near Completion

Ekohotblog reports that the construction of the Lagbeja-Agric Road in Itoikin, Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA, is almost finished. The road project, led by the Executive Chairman, Otunba-Akogun Wale Raji Anomo, is now in its final stage, which involves laying interlocking blocks. “We are happy to let everyone know that this road will soon be ready,” said Otunba-Akogun … Read more

Oko-Abe Community High School Nears Completion as Rep Wale Raji, Alli-Balogun Inspect Epe Schools

Ekohotblog reports that the Oko-Abe Community High School, a key educational project funded by Rep. Wale Raji of Epe Federal Constituency, is now in its final stages and set for an official launch soon.   Recneltly, Rep Raji and Lagos State Commissioner for Education Hon. Tolani Alli-Balogun visited Oko-Abe Community Secondary School and Epe Grammar … Read more

Wale Raji Announces Completion Of Afuye Primary School At Kayokayo Festival

Wale Raji announced the completion of Afuye Primary School at Kayokayo Festival. Eko Hot Blog reports that during the grand finale of the Kayokayo Festival at the weekend, Hon. Wale Raji announced the completion of Afuye Primary School, a significant milestone for the Epe community. The new school will open its doors in September, eliminating … Read more

FG Releases N17 Billion For Completion Of Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway

EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu-led government has approved the release of the sum of N17 billion for the completion of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highway project. The government announced its expectation that all sections of the highway be finished within a span of 24 months. EDITOR’S PICKS Bye-Election: Ani Emerges APC Candidate To Fill Umahi’s Senate Seat Bayelsa Government Investigates ‘Marriage’ Between 4-Year-Old And 54-Year-Old Man Gunmen Abduct Ex-Imo Traditional Council Chair The Minister of Works, David Umahi, revealed this information while inspecting the Abuja-Kaduna section of the highway. Accompanied by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Economy, Wale Edun, Umahi stated that the government arrived at this new timeline after reaching an agreement with the contractor, Julius Berger Construction Company. It is worth noting that the minister had previously pledged to complete the road this year, but now the focus is on ensuring its completion within the next two years. In October 2022, the former Minister of State, Works and Housing, Umar El-Yakub, had also mentioned that the Kaduna-Abuja highway and Zaria-Kano road would be finalized by early 2023 to minimize inconvenience for road users. It could be recalled that in April 2023, former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola acknowledged that the previous administration was unable to fulfil its promise due to security challenges encountered in 2022 and the relocation of certain communities along the Zaria segment of the 265km road project. FURTHER READING CBT WASSCE Will Cause Mass Failure In The North – Arewa Youth Tells WAEC Confusion As Senate Denies Receiving Rice Worth N200m As Palliatives Market Day Massacre: 6 Traders Dead As Gunmen Attack Convoy In Katsina Despite the initial plan for the road to be completed, the project extended until the end of Fashola’s tenure, with only the Kaduna to Zaria section being finished out of the three sections. Click to watch our video of the week https://youtu.be/34-YJ8KHN6M?si=_ZofNKR02k6x_bu-

  EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu-led government has approved the release of the sum of N17 billion for the completion of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highway project. The government announced its expectation that all sections of the highway be finished within a span of 24 months. EDITOR’S PICKS Bye-Election: Ani Emerges APC Candidate To Fill … Read more

Wike Gives 8-Month Ultimatum For Abuja Light Rail Completion

Abuja Rail

  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed the complete payment to the Chinese Concession Company in order to conclude the rehabilitation of the Abuja light rail project within eight months. Wike gave the ultimatum on Wednesday during an inspection of the Abuja Metro Station … Read more

Uzodimma Applauds President Buhari For Fulfilling Second Niger Bridge Promise

Second Niger Bridge

The second Niger Bridge has been successfully completed and commissioned, fulfilling a long-awaited promise to the people of South-eastern Nigeria. Buhari and Uzodimma, along with other South-East governors and stakeholders, have expressed their gratitude for the completion of this significant infrastructure project. The bridge, named the “President Muhammadu Buhari Bridge,” EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more