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Toddler perishes in Calabar flash flood
A one-year-old girl died after heavy rainfall flooded her family's home in Calabar, Cross River State, prompting residents to demand better infrastructure to prevent future disasters.
Wike: Civil servants dislike my focus on infrastructure over spending
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike explains why his decision to divert funds from government conferences toward infrastructure projects has made him unpopular with civil servants.
Wike: 70 percent of finished FCT projects were initiated 16 years ago
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike announced that 70 percent of the projects completed during his tenure were long-abandoned contracts from 16 years ago, following President Tinubu's directive to prioritize unfinished work.
Nigerian Communications Commission Hosts Second Forum on Dig-Once Infrastructure Pricing
The NCC held a forum in Abuja to refine a cost-based pricing framework for shared duct infrastructure under Nigeria's Dig-Once policy, aiming to improve broadband deployment efficiency.
Tinubu Links Abuja Infrastructure Upgrades to National Development Goals
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, has commissioned new road infrastructure in Abuja, describing the progress as a reflection of his national Renewed Hope Agenda.
Governor Uba Sani Pledges Compensation for Property Affected by Demolition
Governor Uba Sani has assured Kaduna residents that no property will be demolished for public projects without fair compensation, noting that his administration has already distributed over N3 billion to affected households.
Federal Government Launches Road Upgrades in Borno to Revitalize Regional Trade
Vice President Kashim Shettima has flagged off major road rehabilitation projects in Borno State, aimed at boosting cross-border trade, enhancing regional security, and supporting post-insurgency economic recovery.
APC State Leaders Praise Tinubu’s Infrastructure Legacy Following Lagos Inspection
APC state chairmen toured major Lagos infrastructure projects, lauding President Tinubu's long-term vision and urging other states to replicate the successful economic and transport models observed.
Lagos State defends flood management strategy, discourages political rhetoric
Lagos Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab says ongoing drainage and environmental interventions have lessened flood impacts, dismissing recent public criticism as politically motivated.
Persistent Rainfall Triggers Widespread Flooding Across Multiple Nigerian States
Relentless rainfall has caused widespread flooding across several Nigerian states, destroying homes, businesses, and farmlands while raising concerns ahead of the peak rainy season.