7 Recently Completed Projects In Nigeria - Politics
Despite all odds, Nigeria has continued to maintain its steady drive for development through infrastructure and investment. Whether it's new highways, bridges or industrial projects, the pace of progress is impressive. |
Re: 7 Recently Completed Projects In Nigeria by Opebiman: 7:59am On Sep 21 |
Enugu asphalt factory. Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has recently commissioned a mega asphalt production plant built by his administration. The governor, explained that the state will produce the inputs for asphalt production, noting that these moves would drastically reduce the cost of road construction for the state. This special and state-of-the-art asphalt production plant is designed to produce 160 tons of asphalt per hour or 2.5 tons every minute. (Quote) (Report) 24 Likes (Like) 4 Shares (Share)
|
Re: 7 Recently Completed Projects In Nigeria by Opebiman: 8:00am On Sep 21 |
National theatre rehabilitation. The National Arts Theatre was constructed by the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon and completed in 1976 by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. The completion coincided with the hosting of the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture also known as festac 77 in January 1977. Soon after hosting such prestigious event, this monumental structure began to fall into a state of disrepair. In July, 2021, the bankers committee of Nigeria began rehabilitation of the complex, and the project was completed in august, 2024. The rehabilitation includes the replacement of the entire heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system. the upgrade of the fire safety standards, and power, replacement of the water supply and sewage systems, and the upgrading of interior design with the installations of the audio-video lighting, world stage engineering system and 11 passenger lifts. (Quote) (Report) 12 Likes (Like) 2 Shares (Share)
|
Re: 7 Recently Completed Projects In Nigeria by Opebiman: 8:01am On Sep 21 |
New CNG refuel stations. In the wake of the rising cost of PMS in the country, The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and NIPCO Gas Limited, recently commissioned twelve Compressed Natural Gas stations in the country. NNPCL announced that Compressed Natural gas or CNG is 40 percent cheaper than PMS in Nigeria and the commissioned twelve new CNG stations in Lagos and Abuja is aimed at reducing transportation costs in the country. (Quote) (Report) 12 Likes (Like) 6 Shares (Share)
|
Re: 7 Recently Completed Projects In Nigeria by Opebiman: 8:01am On Sep 21 |
Mangal cement plant. The Mangal Cement Plant is an emerging industrial project in Nigeria that represents a significant investment in Nigeria's cement production capacity. Located in Kogi State, this plant is part of the larger Mangal Group, a diversified business conglomerate with interests in various sectors. This newly completed cement plant which began operations in 2024 is expected to boost Nigeria's domestic cement production, reduce dependence on imports, and contribute to the country's infrastructure development efforts. With a production capacity of 3 million tons per annum, the plant cost about 600 million dollars and was constructed by Sinoma international engineering company. (Quote) (Report) 9 Likes (Like) 1 Share (Share)
|
Re: 7 Recently Completed Projects In Nigeria by Opebiman: 8:02am On Sep 21 |
Lagos red line. The Lagos red line is a nearly completed metro line in Lagos. The construction is divided into 2 phases with phase 1 undergoing testing. this phase has a length of 27 kilometers and it connects Agbado in Ogun state to oyigbo in Lagos, with further plans to link the rail with the national theatre station allowing passengers on the redline to access Marina. The phase one of the project features 8 stations and is designed to move more than 500,000 passengers daily through 37 daily trips. The project includes 10 vehicular overpasses and pedestrian bridges, separating train traffic from vehicles and pedestrians. The Red Line utilizes a diesel-powered system known as Diesel Multiple Unit which employs on-board diesel engines to propel the train. The Lagos state government is working to open the rail line to passengers before the end of 2024. |
Re: 7 Recently Completed Projects In Nigeria by Opebiman: 8:03am On Sep 21 |
Abuja light rail rehabilitation. The Abuja light rail is the first metro line in west Africa. The Rail network is comprised of 6 phases. Phase one, which commenced operations in 2018, covers a stretch of 45.2 kilometers and connects the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to the central business district and the northern outskirts of the city. Phase two, is expected to extend the network even further, bringing more areas of Abuja into the fold. The Abuja light rail once sat as an abandoned project as Passenger services on the line were suspended in early 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The current FCT minister, began rehabilitation of the light rail in 2023, this project was completed and commissioned for use in 2024. |
Re: 7 Recently Completed Projects In Nigeria by Opebiman: 8:04am On Sep 21 |
ANOH gas project. Assa North – Ohaji South gas project is a Greenfield gas development project aimed at supporting the domestic gas market. This new gas plant located in block OML 21 is operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company. The field extends into block OML 53, where it is called Ohaji South and is operated by Seplat Energy Plc. In combination, the unitized field is called ANOH. The first phase has a processing capacity of 300 million standard cubic feet per day, with the facility expected to deliver dry gas, condensate and LPG to customers. It is targeting the domestic market for the dry gas and LPG. the international market targeted for the condensates. |
Comments
Post a Comment