Investigations by have revealed that the N2.6 trillion Lagos-Calabar Coastal road may lead to the abandonment of about N16 trillion railway projects which were incorporated in the 25-year railway roadmap unveiled during the administration of former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, and which will expire next year, 2025. The projects include the Ib...
•The protesters today Some residents in Rivers State have staged a protest, demanding accountability in the award and execution of federal projects in the 27 political wards of the constituency. Our correspondent on ground during the protest, said the protesters from Ikwerre/Emohua Federal Constituency, asked that the leadership of the Nationa...
21 years after senators and members of the House of Representatives forced the Executive to insert Special Intervention Projects (SIP), known as constituency projects, into the budget, it has been one problem after the other every year. Constituency projects, which have a yearly budget of N100 billion, were established by the Obasanjo administ...
•Tinubu and Ningi Chairman of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi Central) today, insisted that projects worth N3.7 trillion in the 2024 Appropriation Act are not traceable. This is even as he denied saying that President Bola Tinubu is operating two separate 2024 budgets. Ningi in an interview with the BBC Hausa...
•Sunny Onuesoke Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Delta State governorship candidate, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has expressed anger over the astronomical hike in cement prices across the country. Consequently, he has appealed to builders to suspend whatever projects they are undertaking temporarily until the price of cement retur...
•Wike Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday, said the Ministry of Finance has released N50 billion to the Administration to finance ongoing capital projects. The amount, according to Wike, is 50 per cent of FCT’s N100 billion 2023 supplementary budget approved by the National Assembly in December, 2023. The mi...

