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First locations named for energy bill discounts near new pylons
Households within 1,600 feet of new electricity pylon upgrades will receive £250 in annual bill discounts, though local campaigners are criticizing the payments as insufficient.
Public Infrastructure Under Siege: The Rising Threat of Vandalism
Lagos residents are grappling with a surge in infrastructure vandalism, from the theft of gutter covers to the dangerous structural destruction of major link bridges by scavengers.
Addressing the persistent issue of building collapses in Nigeria
Nigeria faces a recurring crisis of building collapses caused by poor construction materials, weak regulation, and a lack of enforcement, resulting in significant loss of life.
Ivrogbo-Irri residents protest deteriorating infrastructure and decade-long blackout
Residents of the Delta State community Ivrogbo-Irri are calling on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to fix their broken road and restore electricity after 15 years of darkness.
NCC reports over 5,000 fibre-optic cable cuts caused by construction in six months
The NCC says poor coordination between construction firms and telecom providers resulted in 5,000 fibre-optic cable cuts in the first half of 2026, threatening Nigeria's digital infrastructure.
Governor Adeleke Vows to Keep Osun State Funds Local for Development
Governor Ademola Adeleke insists that state funds are being kept within Osun to drive local economic growth and infrastructure improvements ahead of the 2026 election.
Ademola Adeleke Claims Role in Proposing State Policing Concept
Ademola Adeleke advocates for state-level policing in Osun, highlights his infrastructure achievements, and denies reliance on vote-buying ahead of the governorship election.
Ademola Adeleke Makes Case for Second Term in Osun
Ademola Adeleke, the Accord Party candidate for Osun State, is campaigning for re-election by highlighting his infrastructural achievements, his security credentials, and his commitment to keeping public funds within the state.
Governor Inuwa Seeks Federal Action on Key Road Projects During Meeting with Minister Umahi
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has met with Minister of Works David Umahi to accelerate key federal road projects, including the Gombe-Biu highway and proposed bypasses for Gombe city.
Lagos lawmakers demand better community security and stricter punishment for vandals
The Lagos State House of Assembly is calling for improved community security and stricter prosecution for those stealing or damaging public infrastructure to reduce the financial strain on taxpayers.