Federal govt approves N548.98bn to demolish, rebuild Carter Bridge in Lagos
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, announced the decision on Thursday after the meeting of the Federal Executive Council in ...
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, announced the decision on Thursday after the meeting of the Federal Executive Council in ...
“The safety of lives and property is paramount and must be safeguarded,” the governor said of the Mako demoltions.
The Lagos State Government recently rolled out a new framework for waterfront development.
”When we came on board in 2023, we met a very terrible Third Mainland Bridge, Carter Bridge and Iddo Bridge."
A Lagos government official disclosed the plan during an assessment tour of the Third Mainland Bridge corridor on Wednesday.
The incidents occurred on Monday amid persistently high crash rates across Lagos. Between January and September 2025 alone, the agency ...
“We are calling on other victims or survivors who may have been assaulted by the suspect to please come forward.”
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“Only two or three persons in that community took advantage of the amnesty, and their buildings were spared. Others ignored ...
The protesters were occupants of structures along the Iyana Oworonshoki coastal line, which were pulled down on Saturday by a ...
“It was her father who eventually negotiated with local divers. They demanded N400,000 before diving in. Only after the payment ...
The federal government also said the Carter Bridge is beyond repair, with a feasible replacement estimated at N359 billion.
The federal government also said the Carter Bridge is beyond repair, with a feasible replacement estimated at N359 billion.
Monday’s incident comes just a day after a fatal crash claimed eight lives at Atura Bus Stop, along the Lagos–Badagry ...
The police recovered an automatic pistol and five live rounds of ammunition from them.
A yet-to-be-identified woman has died after jumping into the Lagos Lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge on Thursday.
The lawmakers noted that the North-east remains the only zone not connected to the superhighway project under President Bola Tinubu’s ...
I share this story not out of optimism but to underscore the sad reality we face: a country where security ...
President Tinubu praised Mr Babangida’s endeavours toward the development of the nation, especially in infrastructure and other areas.
The controller said that the closure was to enable the ministry to carry out urgent repairs on the bridge.
For nearly a decade, fans of actress Doris Simeon, whose roles in Yoruba films in the 2000s captivated many, continued ...
He is the first-ever Nigerian to attain such a feat.
Sen Abdul Ningi Just in case Senator Ningi is found to be fibbing, and unable to prove his grave allegations, ...
"The restriction will be from the bridge from 12.00 a.m on Wednesday, March 6 to 12 noon on Thursday, March ...
“Consequently, the bridge would not be opened to traffic during this critical 24-hour period."
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