Deplorable roads
7 Jan 2024
The Federal Government has promised to address all obstacles hindering delivery of road projects in the country to ensure actualisation of benefit to Nigerians before the end of 2024.
3 Jan 2024
Ahead of the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State, stakeholders have expressed concerns over the worsening condition of roads across the 18 local councils, warning of the challenges the situation may throw up in accessing over 192 wards in the various communities and towns.
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