By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA IS set to invest $2 billion in digital infrastructure to enhance the nation’s connectivity, improve digital services, and strengthen data security. The initiative aims to accelerate economic growth and ensure the protection of digital identities and rights across the country. Minister of Com...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE DELTA State government has affirmed its financial solvency, stating that it remains capable of meeting its obligations due to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s prudent management, fiscal discipline, and accountability. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr....
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE RECONSTRUCTION and expansion of two critical road networks—the Lagos-Ibadan dual carriageway and the Lagos-Sagamu Expressway—have officially commenced, aiming to ease traffic congestion and improve road safety. President Bola Tinubu launched the project in Sagamu, Ogun State, highlighting its s...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter A SIGNIFICANT boost to infrastructure development has emerged with the approval of projects worth N275 billion in Delta State, alongside the mobilisation of contractors with 40% upfront funding. This noble decision, taken at a single Executive Council (EXCO) meeting, emphasises a commitment to enha...
By JKNewsMedia RESIDENTS OF Lagos are set to experience a significant improvement in water supply as the state government advances efforts to produce at least 100 million gallons of pipe-borne water daily from major waterworks. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to tackle water shortages and enhance access to clean water across the...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter COMMITMENT TO enhance road infrastructure in Delta State are gaining momentum as the government plans to decentralise the operations of the Direct Labour Agency (DLA). This move aims to improve road maintenance efficiency and ensure the agency delivers on its mandate across all parts of the state. ...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter ACCESS TO clean water remains a challenge for many residents of Ogun State, with outdated systems and unpaid bills affecting distribution. The state government said it is now turning to technology to address these issues and enhance water supply efficiency. During a tour of water generation facilit...
Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter CLAIMS SUGGESTING Delta State has borrowed funds under Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration have been firmly refuted. The state government disclosed that it has maintained financial prudence without resorting to loans since Oborevwori assumed office on 29th May 2023. Speaking at a press confer...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter OUTLINING AMBITIOUS plans for economic growth and infrastructure development, Governor Dapo Abiodun has signed the N1.054 trillion 2025 State Appropriation Bill into law. The signing, held at the Governor’s Office in Abeokuta, sets the stage for transformative projects across various sectors....
By Gloria Ogine, JKNewsMedia Reporter MOUNTING PRESSURE over unfinished infrastructure has prompted Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to direct contractors to take full advantage of the dry season for project completion. The governor stressed the importance of delivering results to enhance connectivity and economic activities across Delta State. Dur...
