Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has decried the deplorable state of the East-West Road, saying while the federal government is concentrating on building the Coastal Highway from Lagos ...

The Federal Government has announced its readiness to deliver and complete phase three of the East-West Road, particularly the 15-kilometre dual concrete carriageway from Eleme to Onne in Rivers ...

The Minister, who spoke while inspecting ongoing reconstruction of the road, also promised that the Eleme axis of the road would be opened to the public in 10 days.

The ongoing nationwide protest, on Monday, spread to the Eleme/Onne section of the East/West Road of Rivers as a large crowd of protesters stormed the popular section connecting the Port Harcourt ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria—Traveling by road into Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria’s northeast, has become one of the most dangerous journeys on earth. Vehicles entering the sprawling, sun-baked city ...

The Senate President, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has disclosed that leaders from the Ogoni ethnic nationality stopped him from completing the East-West Road when he served as the Minister of the ...

At least 59 people were killed in Nigeria on Sunday after a fuel tanker collided with a passenger truck about 80 miles west of the capital, Abuja, emergency officials said.

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Improvised explosive devices detonated on a road in northeastern Nigeria killing at least 26 people in several vehicles, including women and children, police said Tuesday.

But experts say such plans are not always followed. Nwaerema said his study of the earlier East-West Road showed “negligible” compliance with recommended environmental mitigation measures.

Flood warnings had been ringing out across Nigeria’s north-east for weeks. Schools in Maiduguri were closed for a fortnight as the torrential rains came.