Tragedy at Ota Toll Gate: Seven Lives Lost in Devastating Trailer Crash – Governor Abiodun Orders Probe, Condemns Reckless Driving

Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Ota, Ogun State – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed profound sorrow over a fatal road accident at the Ota Toll Gate area along the Sango–Ota corridor that claimed the lives of seven innocent people on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.The tragic incident involved a trailer tanker, which reportedly suffered brake failure,…

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Breaking: FG Orders Six-Week Partial Shutdown of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway – Urgent Repairs on Kara, Magboro, and Arepo-Punch Bridges to Begin

Clarion News Channel – February 7, 2026Motorists and commuters plying Nigeria’s busiest highway face major disruptions as the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Works, has announced a six-week partial closure of sections of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway starting immediately to enable urgent rehabilitation of failing expansion joints on three critical bridges. The affected structures…

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Kano Set for ₦1 Trillion Metropolitan Rail Boost as FG Approves Landmark Project

The Federal Government has approved the construction of a ₦1 trillion Metropolitan Rail Service in Kano State. This major infrastructure project is designed to transform urban transportation, reduce traffic congestion, and stimulate economic growth in the Kano metropolitan area. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf announced the approval while addressing the Kano State contingent that participated in…

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UAE Prepares Landmark Transport Shift as Etihad Rail Nears Passenger Service Launch

The United Arab Emirates is approaching a major infrastructure milestone as Etihad Rail readies the commencement of passenger train services, set to link Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Fujairah. The development marks a significant step in the country’s long-term strategy to build an integrated, efficient, and sustainable national transport network. Etihad Rail, the developer and operator…

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