By Etuka Sunday
Dangote Group of Company has completed the construction of the 43KM Obajana-Kabba Road, the longest rigid pavement in the country. The 43KM Obajana-Kabba road constructed by Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), as been described by motorists as the countryâs most strategic highway that is aiding travelers between the North and the South. Olatunbosun O. Kalejaiye, the Project Director, said he was excited that the Corporate Social Responsibility Project is being delivered for use by Nigerians, adding that while the rigid pavement has been completed, the company was dressing the shoulders. Site Engineer Samuel Obosi assured that the dual carriage way will be durable and less susceptible to potholes and repairs like asphalt road, adding that it would crash the rate of road accident in the country.
The Dangote Group has completed Nigeria’s longest rigid pavement located in Kogi State. It is the first of its kind, top engineers say.
The 43KM Obajana-Kabba road constructed by Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), as been described by motorists as the country’s most strategic highway that is aiding travelers between the North and the South.
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Olatunbosun O. Kalejaiye, the Project Director, said he was excited that the Corporate Social Responsibility Project is being delivered for use by Nigerians, adding that while the rigid pavement has been completed, the company was dressing the shoulders.
The Abaji Area Council Chairman, Alhaji Abdulrahman Ajiya
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Mon Jan 18 2021
The Chairman of Abaji Area Council of the FCT, Alhaji Abdulrahman Ajiya, has said many lives have been lost in the area due to reckless driving.
Alhaji Ajiya who was speaking while commissioning an office of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) on Saturday, blamed road deaths on some drivers, especially commercial motorists, who often violate traffic rules and regulations.
He, therefore, called on NURTW to caution such drivers.
The Nigerian Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) has assured parents and guardians of the safety of their children and wards as schools resume for the second term of the 2020/2021 session in Lagos State.
Chairman of Amuwo-Odofin Chapter of NAPPS, Mrs Ajoke Adeyemi, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos.
She said that the private schools had kept to the COVID-19 prevention protocols and guidelines to guard both the staff and students against contracting the virus.
“All the measures taken during the first wave are still in place and I don’t see any reasons for worries.