Nigeria: New look Lagos-Ibadan Highway and Kubwa, Abuja Road

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="post hentry uncustomized-post-template" itemprop="blogPost" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting" style="margin: 0px 0px 25px; min-height: 0px; position: relative;"> <h3 class="post-title entry-title" itemprop="name" style="font-weight: normal; margin: 0.75em 0px 0px; position: relative;"> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Nigeria: Lagos-Ibadan Rd and Kubwa-Abuja Rd newest looks [photos]</span></span></h3> <div class="post-header" style="margin: 0px 0px 1.5em;"> <div class="post-header-line-1"> </div> </div> <div class="post-body entry-content" id="post-body-5482421193635512280" itemprop="description articleBody" style="position: relative; width: 670px;"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiccTPbld3PmKBrVgJY8G-yObaajq2Hr9AX6zM9enY_cINRpAGPEC3tDS1jwPbxBJEd8DTpi1YODRT7Mg_szAE7fJGRPrPH4Q55odJhNf-V_a1LUW9M4LSxAAlrBNRmaxdABG4HqjjXP8g/s1600/BvTiIw2CIAMYRw1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: black;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiccTPbld3PmKBrVgJY8G-yObaajq2Hr9AX6zM9enY_cINRpAGPEC3tDS1jwPbxBJEd8DTpi1YODRT7Mg_szAE7fJGRPrPH4Q55odJhNf-V_a1LUW9M4LSxAAlrBNRmaxdABG4HqjjXP8g/s1600/BvTiIw2CIAMYRw1.jpg" style="-webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; border: 1px solid rgb(255, 255, 255); box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; padding: 8px; position: relative;" width="640" /></span></a></div> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">                                                              <i>           Lag-Ibadan Rd</i></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_c736z4I_so3qtS0xcdqwpBSymSG-kfCblC-hX71TF3P05EbGOlm7UhKrRlX-eWaWyJrj1wdTckrA1NfZWDURbQ2ggFIcAUXQLWCpnwbkyxNx5HntLQoRyWgxyVPR9Lj8WPcOOIUGCI0/s1600/Picture2.png" imageanchor="1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: black;"><img border="0" height="337" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_c736z4I_so3qtS0xcdqwpBSymSG-kfCblC-hX71TF3P05EbGOlm7UhKrRlX-eWaWyJrj1wdTckrA1NfZWDURbQ2ggFIcAUXQLWCpnwbkyxNx5HntLQoRyWgxyVPR9Lj8WPcOOIUGCI0/s1600/Picture2.png" style="-webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; border: 1px solid rgb(255, 255, 255); box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; padding: 8px; position: relative;" width="400" /></span></a></div> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br />Following the transformation agenda of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan's administration with the level of works done so far you will agree me that the president has tried despite the challenges the country is facing. Few are the photos you can see on this site which were shared by the Special Assistant to President Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri, on his twitter account. The roads are;  the Kubwa-Abuja Rd to a 10 lane SuperHighway and  Lag-Ibadan Rd to a modern highway and others yet to be achieved. See the Kubwa-Abuja Rd below</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb_cU0ywwNxRdIDlW9S5HTZ7un8JDKiWxbMiP05pBQJ2w2e1XnrRWOgX3esPyzrWlk1GcyOIjgw3z2bIpRGNCrBYGWqTu-h4M9HRiyRkkjwMBRGKCs2cnzNCan8H8U2xpxV3p0cLYYEWU/s1600/BvQD3KBIQAEx1Wb.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: black;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb_cU0ywwNxRdIDlW9S5HTZ7un8JDKiWxbMiP05pBQJ2w2e1XnrRWOgX3esPyzrWlk1GcyOIjgw3z2bIpRGNCrBYGWqTu-h4M9HRiyRkkjwMBRGKCs2cnzNCan8H8U2xpxV3p0cLYYEWU/s1600/BvQD3KBIQAEx1Wb.jpg" style="-webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; border: 1px solid rgb(255, 255, 255); box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; padding: 8px; position: relative;" width="640" /></span></a></div> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">                                                                 <i>    Kubwa-Abuja Rd</i></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0QkLQ98ebkpcsSVpB-_FcL5Wcw3-kfKBjZW7wyYPbbXoU5ec4xghU3U-1lvbgFn-pmeO4F6DyuhFjVkMEATGL9PA4BY2r1VRUuz75LLTD3QbDwb7Ijx0mPYqe-q5jsVoFrZhq507OAao/s1600/Picture1.png" imageanchor="1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: black;"><img border="0" height="337" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0QkLQ98ebkpcsSVpB-_FcL5Wcw3-kfKBjZW7wyYPbbXoU5ec4xghU3U-1lvbgFn-pmeO4F6DyuhFjVkMEATGL9PA4BY2r1VRUuz75LLTD3QbDwb7Ijx0mPYqe-q5jsVoFrZhq507OAao/s1600/Picture1.png" style="-webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; border: 1px solid rgb(255, 255, 255); box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; padding: 8px; position: relative;" width="400" /></span></a></div> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br />Kudos and Long live FRN!</span><div style="clear: both;"> </div> </div> <div class="post-footer" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(102, 0, 0); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; margin: 20px -2px 0px; padding: 5px 10px;"> <div class="post-footer-line post-footer-line-1"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><div class="post-share-buttons goog-inline-block" style="display: inline-block; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; position: relative; vertical-align: middle;"> <div class="goog-inline-block dummy-container" style="display: inline-block; padding-left: 0.3em; position: relative; vertical-align: top;"> <div id="___plusone_0" style="border-style: none; display: inline-block; float: none; height: 20px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 300px;"> <iframe data-gapiattached="true" frameborder="0" hspace="0" id="I0_1408353512818" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" name="I0_1408353512818" scrolling="no" src="https://apis.google.com/u/0/se/0/_/+1/fastbutton?usegapi=1&source=blogger%3Ablog%3Aplusone&size=medium&width=300&annotation=inline&origin=http%3A%2F%2Fekpoesitonse.blogspot.com&url=http%3A%2F%2Fekpoesitonse.blogspot.com%2F2014%2F08%2Fnigeria-lagos-ibadan-rd-and-kubwa-abuja.html&gsrc=3p&ic=1&jsh=m%3B%2F_%2Fscs%2Fapps-static%2F_%2Fjs%2Fk%3Doz.gapi.en.Y7yo-hE6f2w.O%2Fm%3D__features__%2Fam%3DAQ%2Frt%3Dj%2Fd%3D1%2Ft%3Dzcms%2Frs%3DAItRSTOCCewNInyW1jNvLdupkCgdxhOtiQ#_methods=onPlusOne%2C_ready%2C_close%2C_open%2C_resizeMe%2C_renderstart%2Concircled%2Cdrefresh%2Cerefresh&id=I0_1408353512818&parent=http%3A%2F%2Fekpoesitonse.blogspot.com&pfname=&rpctoken=25026844" style="border-style: none; height: 20px; left: 0px; margin: 0px; position: static; top: 0px; visibility: visible; width: 300px;" tabindex="0" title="+1" vspace="0" width="100%"></iframe></div> </div> </div> </span></div> <div class="post-footer-line post-footer-line-2"> <span class="post-labels" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px;"></span></div> <div class="post-footer-line post-footer-line-3"> <span class="post-location" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px;"></span></div> </div> </div> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><div class="cmt_iframe_holder" data-href="http://ekpoesitonse.blogspot.com/2014/08/nigeria-lagos-ibadan-rd-and-kubwa-abuja.html" data-viewtype="FILTERED_POSTMOD" dir="rtl" id="gpluscomments" style="border-style: none; display: inline-block; float: none; height: 406px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 671px;"> </div> </span></div>

Nigeria: New look Lagos-Ibadan Highway and Kubwa, Abuja Road

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Fire Razes The Busy Aleshinloye Market, Ibadan Nigeria

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="first" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; text-shadow: none;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The busy Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan, Oyo State, has been gutted by fire a source closed to the area has told SaharaReporters.</span><span class="ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image" style="box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; display: block; margin: 0px auto 24px; max-width: 500px; width: 500px;"><span class="block-story-object-asset" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><img alt="" class="media-element file-embedded" src="http://saharareporters.com/sites/default/files/styles/normal_medium/public/Fire-rages-at-Aleshinloye-Market-Ibadan_510x350.jpg?itok=b0VjiWgh" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; margin: 0px; vertical-align: middle; width: 500px;" typeof="foaf:Image" /></span></span><span class="block-story-object-content" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; padding: 12px;"><span class="block-story-object-content-header" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block;"><span class="block-story-object-content-header-description" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; text-shadow: none;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Fire rages at Aleshinloye market in Ibadan</span></span></span><span class="block-story-object-content-footer" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; margin-top: 6px;"></span></span></span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; text-shadow: none;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The fire started around 11: 40 PM Nigeria time, leaving many residents close to the area panicky and running away from the area of the wild fire for safety.  </span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; text-shadow: none;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">According to the Source, who sent a text message to our correspondent, the cause of the raging fire is not yet known, but properties worth millions of naira have already been destroyed.</span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; text-shadow: none;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Aleshinloye market is known as one of the busiest shopping malls in Ibadan North area of Oyo state.</span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; text-shadow: none;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">As at the time of filling this report, men of the fire service in Oyo state are rushing to the area to curtail the raging inferno.</span></div> </div>

Fire Razes The Busy Aleshinloye Market, Ibadan Nigeria

The busy Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan, Oyo State, has been gutted by fire a source closed to the area has told SaharaReporters. Fire rages...

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Ebola:Federal Government Names 4Test Centres

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <header class="post-header cf" style="border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 21px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div class="featured" style="border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 14px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <a href="http://sunnewsonline.com/new/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Ebola-virus-pink-jpg.jpg" itemprop="image" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;" title="Ebola: FG names 4 test centres"><span style="color: black;"><img alt="Ebola-virus-pink-jpg" class="attachment-main-slider wp-post-image" height="336" src="http://sunnewsonline.com/new/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Ebola-virus-pink-jpg-702x336.jpg" style="border: 0px; height: auto; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;" title="Ebola: FG names 4 test centres" width="702" /></span></a></div> <h1 class="post-title" itemprop="name" style="border: 0px; float: left; font-weight: normal; margin: 0px 35px 0px 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 18px; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Ebola: FG names 4 testcenters </span></span></h1> <a class="comments" href="http://sunnewsonline.com/new/?p=76873#comments" style="border: 0px; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 0px -35px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span class="fa fa-comments-o" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-rendering: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"></span> </span></span></a></header><div class="post-container cf" style="border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <div class="post-content-right" style="border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <div class="post-content description" itemprop="articleBody" style="border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px -1.857em; padding: 0px; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;"> <div style="border: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.857em; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br /></span></div> <div style="border: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.857em; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Federal Government has named four laboratories for testing of the Ebola virus disease.</span></div> <div style="border: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.857em; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">These are in Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Centre for Disease Control in Asokoro, Abuja; University College Hospital, Ibadan and the Redeemer University Laboratory along Kilometre 35, Lagos Ibadan Expressway.<br />The government is also targeting Jos and Kano as well as setting up a mobile test centre in Enugu by the end of the week. The government intends to set up nine laboratories across the country before the end of next month.<br />Addressing State House correspondents at the end of the meeting, the governors of Lagos and Enugu states,  WHO Country Representative, Dr. Rui Voiz, the Ministers of Information and Health, Director General of National Centre for Disease Control, Professor Abdulsalam Nasidi, disclosed that most Nigerians in the diaspora were in touch with the Federal Government to assist in making available the experimental drugs on Ebola virus disease.<br />Labaran Maku said the special meeting called by President Goodluck Jonathan discussed the various efforts at federal and state levels to combat the Ebola virus.<br />He said: “We rose from this meeting with the confidence that we will defeat this virus in line with the leadership being given by the president and state governors and professional health workers.”<br />Health Minister, Prof Onyeabuchi Chukwu, said Nigeria has 10 confirmed cases including the Liberian, who imported the disease and those who had contact with the index case, adding that of the 10 cases, three had been confirmed dead. He said in Enugu, there were 21 secondary contact cases  under surveillance and that a defiant nurse was under observation in Lagos.</span></div> <div style="border: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.857em; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">He said government’s decision on prohibition on repatriation of corpses ‎from abroad, would be fully enforced. He however, explained that waivers will be granted after due diligence have been carried out.<br />He said already, two of such waivers from Kenya and India of Nigerians, who died of diabetes and cancer respectively ‎have been granted.<br />He said: “Two cases were reported in Abuja but they have been cleared of not having the virus. The one in Anambra concerning a corpse has been cleared. That of Abia, which was a case of reaction to a drug (Steven Johnson) has been cleared. So also is the corpse in Imo brought from Liberia it has been cleared of the cause not being  Ebola.”<br />‎The Lagos Governor, Babatunde Fashola, made case for transparent disclosure of infected persons, adding that  health workers are provided with advanced equipment to protect them in their first line of duties.<br />His ‎Enugu State counterpart, Sullivan Chime said, “‎from the reports of the meeting it’s clear Nigeria has the capacity to fight ebola but there is need for standardised practice combating it,” while the WHO Representative, insisted that the epidemic was controllable.</span></div> <div> <br /></div> </div> </div> </div> </div>

Ebola:Federal Government Names 4Test Centres

Ebola: FG names 4 testcenters    The Federal Government has named four laboratories for testing of the Ebola virus disease. The...

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