Ambode told newsmen on Wednesday that Fashola’s ministry was delaying his plans to rebuild the Lagos Airport-Oshodi Road and also the handover of the Presidential Lodge in Marina
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Fashola spoke through Abdul-Bala Mohammed, the Head, Health and Safety Division of Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission at a three-day West African Power Industry Convention Conference in Lagos
Fielding questions from newsmen after the inspection of the project, which included the construction of a new bridge running parallel to the existing one from Liverpool Roundabout across Port Novo Creek, Fashola, who expressed dismay at the rate the roads and bridges are collapsing as a result of stress of cargoes on them by tankers and trailers, warned that unless the trend is reversed, the transportation business would be adversely affected
Fashola noted that the inauguration of the scheme in Kano was a clear indication that the Kano Electricity Distribution Company was committed to ensuring effective service delivery
Fashola said there was a slight increase of three megawatts from the previous week drop to 2005 megawatts in the country.
The minister, however, said measures were being taken to ensure stability in the supply, adding that generating companies should live up to expectations.
It stated that the ministry was determined to achieve results by doing things differently to develop sustainable infrastructure to convert current challenges to opportunities for economic growth
Informed sources told The Eagle Online that Adeniji-Adele died in an Indian hospital at 2am Nigerian time
Kyari’s name today means gallantry, safety, tenacity and humility. He’s not boastful and walks like he couldn’t harm a fly. Kyari has a gentle smile for everyone, including criminals. But his smiles are pregnant with meanings
Fashola, who spoke in an interview with newsmen at the site of the 2 X 60 MVA 132/33 KV Sub-Station Kukwaba Power Project during a continuation of the nationwide inspection, verification and fact finding tour of projects under his ministry, said the ready acceptance of the new tariff order would also galvanize the sector and boost power sector investments, which would in turn usher in more development in the country
The commissioner told the newspaper his boss doesn’t need to go into overt politicking to succeed in blending politics with administering the state, especially in tackling the security and traffic management challenges that always buffet Lagos
The SOS was contained in a congratulatory message to Fashola by the Rivers State APC
Ambode, who said this while delivering a keynote address at the Lagos Business School Alumni Conference, noted that the state is privileged to have Fashola in charge of key federal ministries at this critical moment in its history
The only “round peg in round hole” is that Fashola, a lawyer and indeed SAN, did well in Lagos during his eight years reign. You and I, except few others, can attest to that. Probably, Buhari is looking at the “round peg in round hole” from that angle?
There had been fears that the senators from Lagos State would not endorse Fashola following perceived face-off between him and a former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
All attempts to speak with Fashola’s spokesperson, Hakeem Bello, proved abortive as he did not pick calls neither did he respond to a text message sent to his telephone
A government that causes so much hardship to the largest stratum of the socio- economic ladder, whereas such it engages in obscene affluence all in the name of white elephant projects that have no direct bearing on the suffering Lagosians is nothing but a pig
The party, in a statement on Sunday by its Publicity Secretary, Taofik Gani, said the failure of Ambode to probe Fashola and begin in earnest development works in Lagos State was a “bad omen for any meaningful development in the coming four years of this administration
Reminiscing on the last general election, Fashola said 2014 and the last few months were quite eventful for the country, given the election threats and tension that engulfed the whole country.
Fashola said his government would continue to demonstrate the commitment to better the lives of residents till the end of his administration
Fashola, however, appealed to Nigerians to remain calm over the development, stressing the need for them to shun anything that could breach the peace