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21 Nov
The Transparency Network and Public Interest Initiative has faulted the first major decisions by Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo in awarding contracts for three flyover projects in Benin City to the Chinese construction firm CCECC. The award of contracts, the process and potential financial implications have raised serious concerns among observers. Dr. Ehizojie…
20 Nov
The Edo State Government has flagged off the construction of a flyover bridge at Ramat Park in Benin City with the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) engaged to handle the project. The construction is expected to be completed within an 18-month timeline, addressing traffic congestion and improving infrastructure in the city. The state governor…
26 Sep
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the award of a N42 billion contract to CHINA Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) for the repair of Third Mainland Bridge's damaged loops and ramps, along with rehabilitating the Adeniji-Falomo roads.
25 Sep
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has been awarded a six-month, N42 billion contract to repair the Third Mainland Bridge's damaged loops and ramps, along with rehabilitating the Adeniji-Falomo Roads. The development is one of the key decisions reached during the latest Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, presided over by President Bola Tinubu, in Abuja…
5 Sep
Lagos State Government, yesterday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) to build the Lekki-Epe Link Bridge in the Lekki-Epe axis of Lagos State.
4 Sep
The Lagos State Government has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) for the construction of the Lekki-Epe Link Bridge in the Lekki-Epe axis of Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, currently attending the China-Africa Cooperation Summit from September 4-6, made the announcement through a statement on…
17 May 2024
The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Ltd (CCECC), on Friday, handed over the Federal University of Transportation, Daura, Katsina, to the Federal Government. The university, which cost about $50 million, was constructed by CCECC as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to support the federal government's efforts in developing qualified manpower and managing railway…
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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday congratulated six Nigerian scientists and engineers who were named among the 400 recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) by U.S. President Joe Biden. This year's awardees, announced by President Joe Biden on January 14, 2025, are employed or funded by 14 participating United States…
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Three Nigerians have been sentenced to various jail terms for participating in an international mail and wire fraud scheme originating in Nigeria and frequently targeting elderly individuals. The United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Mark A. Totten, on Wednesday announced the sentencing of the three individuals in a report published on an…
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A Nigerian man, Gabriel Okori, is expected to appear before a South African Magistrate’s Court in Pretoria on charges of fraud and theft after allegedly posing as a white man online to defraud a South African woman of R3 million (about N247,376,070 as of 12.30pm on January 16, 2025). Okori, 39, was arrested in Cape…
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A coalition of civil society organisations has condemned the Nigeria Police and its recent demand for a retraction and apology from Amnesty International regarding the publication "Bloody August: Nigeria Government's Violent Crackdown on #EndBadGovernance Protests." In a statement signed by 10 activists on behalf of the Network of Abuja Left Groups and made available to…
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Online privacy campaigners said Thursday they had filed complaints in several European countries against six Chinese companies including TikTok, accusing them of "unlawfully" sending Europeans' personal data to China.
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Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has approved the recruitment of 3,000 teachers to be deployed to Junior and Senior Secondary Schools across the state. Malam Ali Gar, the Bauchi Project Coordinator, Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE), stated this on Thursday during a sensitisation meeting on the Girls Scholarship Programme with stakeholders…
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The Police in Ondo State have announced the restriction of vehicular and motorcycle movement from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday for the Local Government (LG) election. Mr. Wilfred Afolabi, the state Commissioner of Police (CP), in a statement made available on Thursday in Akure by the command’s spokesperson, CSP Funmilayo Odunlami, said the…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sympathised with the Lagos State Government over the death of a former Head of Service in the state, Akinsanya Ajose. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, Tinubu also condoled with the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the death of the…