Transportation

Two die in Osun Road Accident

Web News 28 April 2024 284 0

By Mojisola Oladele Two people have been reportedly killed in an accident which occurred opposite the Mobil filling station, Ogo Oluwa area of Osogbo. The accident involved a Toyota Rav4 Jeep with Reg. No. Abuja kuj 417 DH driven by one Dauda Tewogbade and a Bajaj Motorcycle with Reg No. Osun Continue Reading

Transportation

Six Feared Dead, 21 Injured in Lagos-Ibadan Road Mishap

Web News 8 April 2024 158 0

By Olusegun Folarin  Six people have been presumed dead while 21 persons sustained varying degrees of injuries while 26 people escaped unhurt in a separate accident that occurred in different locations in Ogun State. The first crash which occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway around the FIDIWO area of the state involved a Toyota bus marked […]Continue Reading

Education

Protest in FedPoly Ado over Poor State of Road

Web News 25 March 2024 197 0

By Kayode Joseph …alleged that the  road has killed many students, commuters  Staff and students of the Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti on Monday staged a peaceful protest to call the attention of the government and relevant authorities to the poor state of the only road that leads to their campus. As part of measures to […]Continue Reading

Infrastructure

Makinde Makes Good Promise as All Set for Agodi -Gate Rd Inauguration 

Web News 25 January 2024 237 0

By Olaitan Oye-Adeitan Agodi gate , Old Ife road, area of Ibadan is agog for the official inauguration of  the dualised 8.2 kilometer   Agodi Gate – Old Ife road – Alakia – Adegbayi junction including an underpass bridge at Onipeye  Our correspondent sighted event planners putting final touches to ensure the ceremony which is underway […]Continue Reading

Transportation

Road Construction: Reps Throw Weight Behind Use of Concrete

Web News 14 October 2023 267 0

The House of Representatives Committee on Works says it will adopt the use of concrete for road construction against the use of asphalt. The Chairman, Mr Akin Alabi, during the inauguration of the Committee at the National Assembly claimed that the use of asphalt had led to the deplorable state of road infrastructure in the […]Continue Reading

Transportation

FRSC Boss Charges Personnel on Best Practices

Web News 28 September 2023 290 0

By Mojisola Oladele To accomplish 5% reduction in road traffic incidences, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, personnel, Special Marshals and other stakeholders have to adopt best practices of Road Safety Management and Administration. FRSC Corps Marshal, Aliyu Biu made the call during this year’s Sectoral Special Marshals workshop held in Osogbo with the theme: Continue Reading

Culture

Makinde Approves Aseyin Appointment, Opens Oyo-Iseyin Road

Web News 15 September 2023 452 0

By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Prince Sefiu Olawale Oyebola as the Aseyin of Iseyin. The governor gave the approval in a memo signed in exercise of the powers conferred on him by subsections 1 and 2 of the Chiefs’ Law, Cap 28, Volume I, Laws of […]Continue Reading

Transportation

Olodo alternative route will be ready Wednesday” – Works Commissioner.

Web News 29 July 2023 240 0

By Oluwakayode Banjo  The Oyo State Government has said an alternative route from Oki junction to Olodo Garage will be opened for motorists on Wednesday, while the re-construction of the Olodo bridge is ongoing. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Information and Orientation on Saturday, the alternative route will reduce the hardship of […]Continue Reading

Environment

Oyo Govt Awards Construction Of 76.7 km Iseyin/Ogbomoso Road

Web News 4 December 2021 1397 0

Oyo State Government has approved the award of the contract for the construction of the 76.7km Iseyin/Fapote/Ogbomoso road at the cost of N43.1billion. The Commissioner for Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Professor Daud Sangodoyin made this known while briefing journalists after the executive council meeting held at the Agodi, secretariat, Ibadan. Professor Continue Reading