railways
29 Nov
Following the directives of President Muhammadu Buhari, to all service chiefs to safeguard railway infrastructure across the Federation, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba Alkali,
1 Nov
The opening paragraph of the section on the ‘Economy’ of the manifesto of one of the presidential candidates (for Nigeria’s general elections 2023) says: “The structural model upon which our national economy
12 Sep 2022
To engender growth, the Nigerian Academy of Engineering (NAE), has emphasised the need for deeper involvement of engineers in national development plans.
7 Feb 2022
Stakeholders in the built sector have called for strict enforcement of the rules and regulations that will discourage, eliminate illegality and unlawful survey works in the country.
3 Dec 2021
The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has delivered four completed major railway projects, with all of them covering a total stretch of about 712km
29 Dec 2019
There was no ambiguity in our conclusion on the proposed disability commission at the weekend here that the establishment of such another commission should not be considered on a priority
13 Nov 2019
Officials of Railway Property Management Company Limited (RPMCL) have issued notice of ejection to illegal occupants of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) landed properties nationwide.
2 Oct 2019
Despite the government’s diversification agenda and push for non-oil sector growth, members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS) have described the mounting imbalance in the structure of the economy since independence, as underscoring the growing decline in the non-oil sector productivity.
2 Oct 2019
Two years ago, the publisher of Cable newspaper, Simon Kolawole, recounted his experience of how he picked the May 30, 1988 edition of the Newswatch magazine with a story of how NEPA’s installed generation capacity stood at 4,000 megawatts in 1988.
2 Oct 2019
Despite the government’s diversification agenda and push for non-oil sector growth, members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS) have described the mounting imbalance in the structure of the economy since independence, as underscoring the growing decline in the non-oil sector productivity.
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