SECOND Republic Senator Ayo Fasanmi yesterday asked the Minister of Power, Works & Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) to ensure the completion of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway rehabilitation. Describing the road as the busiest in the country, the octogenarian said the 126.5-kilometre road is critical to national economic interest. Fasanmi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) elder, […]
CONCERNED about the plight of commuters on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the Ogun State Government has embarked on palliative work on bad portions of the expressway. Speaking during an inspection tour of the ongoing palliative work being carried out by the Ogun State Ministry of Works on the federal road yesterday, Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle […]
The tempo of construction works on the Lagos - Ibadan express road is set to increase with the completion of the "new enhanced design" of the road and re-dedication of all stakeholders to its completion on schedule. In a statement made available to LEADERSHIP and signed by the director of Motorways Asset Limited, Mr Hakeem […]
Emergency patients being conveyed in two ambulances were stuck in traffic between Warewa and Arepo end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Thursday. PUNCH Metro observed that the ambulances taking the patients could not move, as the road was blocked. Our correspondent observed a nurse, who had become desperate, waving a blue flag to appeal for […]
With its sprawling population, agricultural potential and commercial promise, Ibadan could rival Lagos as an economic hub. But there are many challenges to overcome. Ibadan, the city of brown rusty roofs, was once the capital of Western Nigeria. It’s now the capital of Oyo State. It was the driving force of change in the entire […]
Departing City Arriving City 2nd Class 1st Class A/C 1st Class A/C + Sleeper Hours Days Of Service Departure Time Arriving Time LAGOS Ijoko,Abeokuta N300 N400 N600 4hours Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 9.00am 13:00pm LAGOS Dugbe,Ibadan N500 N800 N1200 5hours Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 9.00am 14:00pm LAGOS Iwo,Osun State N700 N1050 N1500 6hours Tuesdays, Fridays […]
Hospitality industry in Nigeria is not only growing despite the stifling economic situation, but also witnessing the emergence of brand concept to cater for distinct buyers and consumers. In Ibadan, Oyo State, at the end of Aalafin Avenue, Oluyole Estate Extension, a hotel christened: 'Solam Executive Suites' has reared its head telling all: "No alcohol […]