Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged landlords and property owners in the state to refrain from increasing rents and property prices following the inauguration of major infrastructure projects in the Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following Ibori-Suenu’s Defection to APC Retired Principals Call for Recognition and Better Welfare from … Read more
Construction Workers Threaten Nationwide Strike. A dispute between the Ministry of Works and FOCI has led to 3,000 job losses, with up to 32,000 more at risk. Unions call for a conflict resolution and a construction sector bailout to prevent increased poverty and insecurity. EKO HOT BLOG reports that ongoing construction on major roads in the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Abuja for the inauguration of the Southern Parkway. The road infrastructure stretches from Christian Centre to Ring Road 1 in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. This news medium had earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu travelled from Lagos to Abuja this morning to inaugurate … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Works, Engineer Dave Umahi, has said the current administration inherited at least N14 trillion worth of 2,604 road projects covering 18,000 kilometers from the Muhammadu Buhari-led government. He stated this at the weekend after his first briefing session with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential … Read more
About fifty landlords in St Savior road and eight adjoining streets in Edo state have stopped further construction of road project on monday, requesting the construction firm to tell them where the flood water will be channelled to. The construction workers had resumed work after the New Year holiday but the landlords comprising old men … Read more
– FG said that there were 78 roads and bridges that government wants to focus on – So one of the things we have recommended is to first slow down, if possible stop new projects and commit our limited resources to completing projects – No nation ever has enough money anyway, so those are the … Read more
– FG said that there were 78 roads and bridges that government wants to focus on – So one of the things we have recommended is to first slow down, if possible stop new projects and commit our limited resources to completing projects – No nation ever has enough money anyway, so those are the … Read more
-FEC approves N8.2billion for the completion and construction of roads across the country The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, in Abuja approved N8.2billion for the completion and construction of roads across the country. The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, who disclosed at the end of … Read more