…Ochogwu urged the participants to use their influence positively and help build bridges across ethnic, religious and political divides. He said, “If we follow the kind of divisive politicisation that is going on in our society, we really might lose this team and nobody is going to wait for us. No country is going to wa…
…England and the Netherlands. Sweeney is understood to have died at HMP Whitemoor in Cambridgeshire on August 14 after a battle with cancer.He called himself the "Scalp Hunter" after disposing of the women's bodies without their heads, hands and feet. Police also suspected he may have been responsible for the disappeara…
…translated into spending that reflected the economic hardship facing Nigerians. “Roads, bridges, drainage and other infrastructure remain important, but some governments appear to favour conspicuous projects while schools, healthcare facilities, water supply and other basic services receive inadequate attention,” he sa…
…before washing them, while a report exposes how metal scavengers are stripping Lagos bridges, buildings and homes for scrap. In entertainment, Baba Suwe’s daughter has recalled his emotional final conversation before his death, while TikToker Mirabel has returned to social media months after undergoing rehabilitation i…
…revenue. While some governors have linked higher FAAC receipts to road construction, bridges, healthcare, education, workers’ welfare and other projects, residents in some states said the increased revenue had not resulted in improved public services or reduced economic hardship. In the first six months of 2026, the 36…
…provision of regulated boats, life jackets, trained operators and the construction of bridges or alternative crossings where necessary. "No farmer should have to risk his or her life simply to access a farm and provide food for the family," Dan'iya said.The tragedy occurred exactly one year after a similar boat acciden…
…jackets, training of boat operators, emergency response equipment and construction of bridges or alternative crossings where necessary. He condoled with the families of the deceased, the Gorau community, Goronyo Local Government and the people of Sokoto State, while praying for the repose of the victims and urging resi…
…deaths, abandoned infrastructure and economic hardship, a new narrative of roads, bridges, industries and improved healthcare is beginning to emerge, with residents expressing renewed optimism over the direction of the state. Across communities visited recently, one phrase has become almost a refrain: “Our Governor is…
…mobilised to site, cleared the path for a second carriageway and began constructing bridges and other structures designed to accommodate a dual carriageway. “But what has ultimately been delivered? One rehabilitated carriageway. The heavy equipment has disappeared, the construction sites have gone quiet, and the propos…
…August 31, would cover projects across several local government areas, including roads, bridges, healthcare facilities, educational infrastructure and other public facilities. He described the projects as tangible evidence of the governor’s commitment to transforming communities and addressing the developmental needs o…
…intellectual and policy networks capable of developing practical solutions and building bridges amid conflicts, displacement, inequality, climate insecurity and declining confidence in global institutions. She also encouraged women and children across the world to remain confident in their ability to contribute to soci…
…that leadership went beyond exercising authority and involved listening, building bridges, accommodating differences and finding common ground. Sani also praised the former governor’s commitment to dialogue, inclusion, respect for diversity and accessible governance, saying these contributed to strengthening community…
…she avoids using the footbridge whenever she is in a hurry, arguing that climbing the bridges is particularly difficult for elderly people. However, traffic officials insisted that no excuse justifies crossing the expressway illegally. LASTMA warns against fatal impatience On May 4, 2025, the Lagos State Traffic Manage…
…He said the commission had completed over 300 kilometres of roads, constructed about 150 bridges, installed more than 100,000 solar streetlights and delivered over 500 solar-powered boreholes, with a target of about 1,000 before the end of the year. The NEDC boss also revealed that the commission had increased access t…
…strikes but threatened to target Iran’s key infrastructure, including power plants, bridges and the underground “Kolang Mountain” nuclear facility, if no agreement was reached. “I could knock out all their power plants in one day. About 91 million people would be left without electricity and without bridges. But if I c…
…said. Fubara observed that infrastructure development is not just about building roads, bridges and hospitals but also about building an economy for entertainment and relaxation. He said in Europe and some Middle Eastern countries, such as the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, economies are not only boosted by good roads…
…a dual carriageway linking Umunya, Ogbunike, Ogidi, Nkpor and Asaba through seven bridges. He also highlighted two additional road projects, the 108-kilometre Otuocha-Anam-Abaji Road and the 150-kilometre Oba-Nnewi-Uga-Ihube/Okigwe Junction Road, saying they would strengthen economic ties between Anambra, Imo, Abia and…
…rural development. If passed into law, NACRID would support investments in rural roads, bridges, potable water, sanitation, renewable energy, irrigation, healthcare facilities, schools, digital connectivity, markets, storage facilities and agro-processing centres. According to the sponsor, the intervention would boost…
…therefore represents another important milestone in a career that continues to build bridges between Nigeria’s marketing industry and the global creative community, while inspiring the next generation of professionals to pursue excellence beyond national borders. The post Udoh emerges as jury member for 2026 internatio…
…and Federal Governments to provide life jackets, deploy ferries, and construct roads and bridges to serve communities in the area. Meanwhile, authorities have urged residents to remain calm and await official updates as search and rescue operations continue. Residents of communities across the river in Jigawa State sai…
…storage tanks of the US military at Sheikh Isa Air Base, as well as several connecting bridges in Bahrain."Sheikh Isa Air Base, located in Bahrain, hosts a significant American military presence and has long been a strategic asset for US operations in the Gulf.Flights suspended at Kuwait International Airport amid esca…
…storage tanks of the US military at Sheikh Isa Air Base, as well as several connecting bridges in Bahrain”, the Iranian army said. AFP The post Kuwait says Iran hit second power, water plant appeared first on Vanguard News.
…that background, transferring health professionals to a ministry responsible for roads, bridges and infrastructure requires a convincing public explanation. The issue is not necessarily sinister. Government establishments second staff for various administrative and professional purposes. But where a staff member dies d…
…Donald Trump had threatened to begin targeting Iranian infrastructure, including bridges and power stations, to pressure Iran to ease its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz. He claimed the US is 'winning big in Iran' and that 'you will see the fruits of that labour very, very shortly'. According to the NY Post, a number…
…end of November, we will have finished that project. What may remain will be some of the bridges because of the complexity of the structures,” he said. Umahi explained that the corridor includes several mega bridges designed to withstand heavy industrial traffic around the Dangote Refinery axis. According to him, “At t…