The people of Anambra North are being cut off from their homes, farmlands, and livelihoods as the critical Onitsha–33 Junction–Aguleri–Ayamelum–Adani Federal Expressway lies in ruins. On Saturday, Tony Nwoye, the senator representing Anambra North, toured the road with stakeholders to see firsthand the deplorable condition that has brought untold hardship to millions. The lawmaker was…
It was gathered that siblings alongside their mother, Mrs Joshua Anthony and sister, Amina Joshua Anthony, were on their way to a wedding when the accident occurred. Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has mourned the tragic passing of Miss Abiyatu Joshua, Chief Admin Officer in the Directorate of Research and Documentation at the Government…
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A SaharaReporters investigation has uncovered that the Ebonyi State Ministry of Works and Transport awarded a ₦3.3 billion contract to a company owned by its own Permanent Secretary. Documents reviewed by SaharaReporters show that the contract for the “Construction of Concrete Rigid Pavement TTC-Iboko Road” was awarded to Maurifrank Nigeria Limited. Corporate records list four…
The Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), on Tuesday attacked a road construction site along the Bamako-Kayes corridor, setting fire to heavy equipment and temporarily halting work on the strategic project. A short clip which captured the aftermath of the incident showed several units of construction machinery on fire at a section…
Gov Monday Okpebholo of Edo on Saturday was personally involved in the rescue of victims of a ghastly motor accident along the Benin-Auchi Road after the bypass. Okpbeholo was en route to Irrua in Esan Central Local Government Area of the state with his entourage when he encountered a heavy gridlock and immediately stopped to…
Two people were killed on Saturday and three others injured in another road accident in Ebonyi State, Nigeria’s South-east. Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the accident occurred at about 6 a.m. in front of the permanent site of the Ebonyi State University in Abakaliki, the state capital. The latest crash happened barely three days after…
Before becoming the founder Bridgewater Associates, not to mention a celebrated author, Ray Dalio faced a moment of financial distress that reshaped his entire approach to investing and life. After being fired early in his career, Dalio founded what would become the world’s largest hedge fund as an independent operation, run out of his two-bedroom…
SaharaReporters gathered that the vehicle was said to be heading to Lagos from Kano, was reportedly conveying both passengers and cattle. No fewer than 22 persons lost their lives while 20 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a lone accident involving a trailer along the Lapai–Lambata road in Niger State on Monday. SaharaReporters gathered…
Suspected members of Boko Haram have killed two commercial drivers along the Maiduguri-Monguno Road in Borno State. The drivers were shot after they refused to stop at the insurgents’ checkpoint. A truck driver transporting blocks to Monguno who obeyed the insurgents’ order and stopped was abducted. A relative of the abducted driver told PREMIUM TIMES…
