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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.
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.
Abia State Government Requests Public Cooperation as Motorcycle Ban Enforcement Begins
Abia State has begun enforcing a commercial motorcycle ban in key cities, urging residents to comply while reducing associated fines and implementing a mandatory registration system.
Access Bank Launches Vehicle Financing Scheme with 10% Down Payment Option
Access Bank has unveiled a new financing initiative that allows Nigerians to purchase vehicles with a 10 percent deposit and up to 90 percent bank funding.
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.
Kwara State warns against rising arrival of unregistered commercial motorcyclists
Kwara State government officials have urged transport unions to support resident registration efforts to mitigate security risks caused by the influx of unidentified motorcycle riders.
Top 10 Nations for Road Quality in 2026
A look at the top 10 countries with the best road infrastructure in 2026, including Singapore, Switzerland, and Japan, based on recent international reports.
Abia State implements motorcycle restriction, imposes N50,000 penalty for non-compliance
The Abia State Government has begun enforcing a motorcycle ban in key cities, mandating a N50,000 fine for violators and requiring compulsory registration for all bike operators to improve security.
Schools initiate closures as red extreme heat warnings are issued
Hundreds of schools are closing as the UK faces a severe red extreme heat warning, with authorities cautioning that the high temperatures pose a danger to life and threaten to disrupt travel and essential services.
President Tinubu Pledges Traffic Relief through Abuja Southern Parkway Service Lanes
President Tinubu has launched the construction of Southern Parkway service lanes in Abuja to reduce congestion, with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike promising timely delivery despite the upcoming election season.