…to seek expensive off-campus housing, exposing many to rising rents, insecurity and transportation challenges. In recent years, several universities have embarked on hostel rehabilitation projects through interventions by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, internally generated revenue and public-private partnerships. H…

…between that place and Ogbomoso is far away, so I sacrificed a lot when it comes to transportation. Now coupled with this, I don’t know what will happen for now.” Present at the event were the Oyo State Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal; the Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Abimbola Olugbenga; other service commanders; the…

…"medicine, AI, renewable energy, biotechnology, climate science, manufacturing, transportation, defence technology and public health." The activist also proposed establishing a "National education & innovation cloud" featuring "digital libraries, academic journals, AI learning assistants, virtual laboratories, educatio…

…was placing more pressure on households already battling inflation, rising food prices, transportation costs, electricity tariff hikes and unemployment. “It is unconscionable that at a time when Nigerian families are battling record inflation, soaring food prices, rising transportation costs, crippling electricity tari…

…traffic in the area. Another major factor is Nigeria’s continued dependence on road transportation for petroleum distribution. Industry operators noted that pipelines, which were originally designed to transport refined petroleum products efficiently across the country, have remained largely underutilised due to years…

…toughest challenges head-on,” he said. According to her, investments in roads, rail transportation, energy, local government autonomy, agriculture, education, healthcare and youth development were laying the foundation for sustainable economic growth and national development. The FOOG Director-General also commended in…

…regional nature of Nigeria's downstream market, with logistics costs, depot inventories, transportation expenses and local demand conditions influencing prices outside Lagos. The post Diesel prices jump as petrol sustains stable prices appeared first on Vanguard News.

…£2,800 monthly, a significant portion of their income goes toward rent, utility bills, transportation and other living expenses. He argued that the high cost of living forces many to take on multiple jobs just to survive, leaving them with little savings despite living in a country with better infrastructure and public…

…accused of serious crimes, are sometimes detained inside the small mud building until transportation is arranged to move them to the divisional headquarters. The development has renewed concerns over the condition of security infrastructure in many rural parts of Nigeria, with many questioning the welfare of officers e…

…has continued to expose African economies to volatile international fuel prices, high transportation costs, and foreign exchange pressures. The proposed Kenyan refinery is therefore expected not only to strengthen East Africa's energy security but also to deepen regional trade in refined petroleum products, reduce impo…

…by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria as part of efforts to modernise ground transportation services at airports under its control. Speaking with The PUNCH, FAAN's Director of Commercial and Business Development, Ms Adebola Agunbiade, said the new platform was conceived to address long-standing operational chall…

…He said the natural resource was also being channeled to revolutionise commercial transportation, and provide clean cooking solutions for millions of families in the country. "The defining question before us is not whether the world will need more energy, it will. "The question is who will provide that energy responsib…

…widespread non-compliance with accessibility standards in public infrastructure, transportation systems and service delivery across the state. Speaking at the event, the National President of the Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria, Mrs Rose Mordi, said the campaign aimed to ensure that persons with disabilities enjoyed r…

…It warned that the anticipated heavy rainfall could have far-reaching consequences for transportation, public utilities, agriculture, infrastructure and public health. The weather agency asserted that the heavy rainfall could "trigger localized flooding, resulting in traffic gridlock, road closures and disruptions to t…

…well as infrastructure projects. According to the statement, he has advised on several transportation and infrastructure transactions, including rail, port and airport concession projects, and has been recognised by international legal ranking organisations, including Chambers Global, IFLR1000 and Legal 500. The statem…

…as property worth millions of naira was destroyed, commercial activities grounded and transportation severely disrupted. For many residents, the latest flooding has become an annual reminder of the consequences of poor urban planning, blocked drainage channels, indiscriminate refuse disposal and unchecked construction…

…the roads would improve the movement of agricultural produce, facilitate trade, enhance transportation, boost businesses and improve access for security agencies. Also speaking, Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, described the projects as crucial to the state's recovery efforts, saying they would expand economic act…

…said the operation also facilitated the rotation of Nigerian Company 10, alongside the transportation of operational equipment and the troops' personal effects. It said the mission demonstrated the service's strategic airlift capability and ability to rapidly deploy forces in support of peace and stability across the E…

…traffic flow and delivering prompt emergency response services across Lagos State’s transportation network,” he said.

…Lameco flyover in Osogbo, saying the project was of high quality, and that it will ease transportation within the metropolis.

…many children in remote villages cannot benefit from the programme because of distance, transportation difficulties and safety concerns. For Utonwa Michael, a concerned indigene, the issue goes beyond infrastructure. "Education is a fundamental right, and no child should be disadvantaged because of where they live," he…

…are ongoing to track down the perpetrators and prevent terrorist activities along major transportation routes in the state.” Troops respond to terrorist attack, secure Zamfara road

…bikes in Umuahia were seen claiming that they were using their motorcycles for private transportation and not for commercial purposes. In Aba, men of the Abia State Harmonized Task Force, led by Uche Wogu, carried out a joint enforcement exercise against offenders. Confirming the enforcement of the ban in Aba, the spok…

…costs and exposing us to additional risks. "The situation affected our income because transportation costs became too high and many people avoided travelling," he said. A farmer and resident of Marabar Yakawada, Mallam Ibrahim, said the failed bridge frequently stranded farmers returning from their farms. "After a day'…

…residents and road users.” Armed groups have continued to target communities and major transportation corridors despite ongoing security operations. The latest incident highlights the persistent security concerns in parts of Niger State. Suspected Lakurawa terrorists block Mokwa-New Bussa Road in Niger State