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Peter Obi Advises Federal Government to Prioritize Existing Road Repairs Over New Projects
Peter Obi has urged the Nigerian government to focus on rehabilitating existing, dilapidated road networks before starting new construction projects, citing the poor state of the Asaba–Benin Road as a major national concern.
June 29, 2026
Federal Government Prohibits Motorcycles and Tricycles on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
The Federal Ministry of Works has prohibited commercial motorcycles and tricycles on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to ensure the infrastructure's preservation and public safety.
June 29, 2026
Nigeria Prohibits Motorcycles and Tricycles on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
The Federal Ministry of Works has banned commercial motorcycles and tricycles on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to prevent damage and ensure the road's durability.
June 29, 2026
Structural failures in Lagos and Rivers spark debate over accountability
Recent building collapses in Lagos and Rivers have claimed multiple lives, prompting experts to call out regulatory corruption and the negligence of property owners as primary drivers of the crisis.
June 29, 2026
Severe Rain Causes Massive Traffic Paralysis Across Lagos
Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding across Lagos, trapping commuters and motorists on major expressways while sparking concerns over drainage maintenance and waste management.
June 29, 2026
Severe Rainfall Causes Widespread Flooding and Traffic Chaos in Lagos
Torrential rain across Lagos resulted in major gridlock and submerged roads on Sunday, though officials maintain that existing flood control measures are mitigating the damage.
June 28, 2026
LASTMA Launches 3367 Toll-Free Hotline to Improve Traffic Services
LASTMA has rolled out a new 3367 toll-free short code to simplify public reporting of traffic incidents and emergency needs across Lagos.
June 28, 2026
Lagos Introduces Toll-Free 3367 Hotline for Traffic Reporting
LASTMA has rolled out a new 3367 toll-free hotline to help residents report traffic accidents, vehicle issues, and officer misconduct in an effort to improve road safety across Lagos.
June 28, 2026
The Vital Role of Synergy Between Federal and State Governments in Nigeria
This analysis explores why collaboration between Nigeria's federal government and individual states is the key to effective development, citing recent infrastructure projects in the South East as evidence of successful synergy.
June 28, 2026
Ogun State Sets 2026 Completion Goal for Coastal Highway Section to Bolster Deep Sea Port
Governor Dapo Abiodun announced that the 28km Ogun section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be finished by 2026, significantly advancing the state's deep sea port and industrial ambitions.
June 27, 2026