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Lagos: Fashola commission Agege waste transfer loading station

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The Lagos State Waste Management Authority has unveiled the third waste transfer loading station in the Agege area of the state. It is one of the proposed 20 stations required to manage the over 11, 000 metric tonnes of waste generated daily in the state, according to the agency. The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, said solid waste management in the state had gone beyond the norm of collection and transportation, and now occupied a key position, playing a paramount role in urban hygiene, sustainable development and governance. He said, “These facilities are major landmark in the quest for development in the waste management sector in particular and other public utility services. “This facility will not only reduce turnaround time, it will reduce cost on overhead such as fuelling and other consumables and enhance the shelf life of equipment with a multiplier effect on general hygiene.” Fashola also urged residents of the state to ensure

UK. Government to invest £15bn in better roads

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  More than 80 new road schemes, including a long-awaited plan to tunnel under Stonehenge, will be announced on Monday in what ministers describe as the most far-reaching roads programme in decades. The £15bn initiative, which covers investment lasting up to 2021, will be set out in the government’s first road investment strategy, which also includes improvements to junctions on the M25, to the A27 in Sussex, to approaches to Liverpool, and to the A1 in the north-east of England. It comes as a report from the RAC Foundation predicts there could be an additional 7 million road users in England and Wales – taking the total to 43 million – within 20 years. The most eye-catching proposal is to spend £2bn turning the A303 into a strategic corridor to the south-west, partly by building a 1.8-mile dual-carriageway tunnel at Stonehenge. The road, which links the M3 to Devon and is known as the “holiday trail”, is notorious for its tailbacks, where frustrated famil

Home Ownerrship made Easy

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 I know you may have seen series of this advert & more on various land & estate plan available   in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos & may have wondered why Lagos/Ibeju-Lekki? If you ask me, Lagos remains the commercial nerve centre of west Africa & Ibeju-Lekki  a local government in Lagos is poised to be the HUB of commercial activities in Africa, with the location of the deepest seashore in west Africa, the Lekki free trade zone, the Dangote refinery project, the new industrial cluster project & more, where else then.   Provision of modern infrastructure has also been on top gear  to ensure unrestrictive access to this area from different location. Few years ago, Lagos state begin the development/reconstruction of Lagos/Epe road from Bonny barracks end of the road & work has progressed to Abraham Adesanya section of the road. The various development & infrastructure project being planned/ongoing informed our decision to partner with you to provide a plat