OTEDOLA BRIDGE, LAGOS TANKER FIRE PUT-OFF, TRAFFIC RESTORED. (PHOTO).

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 OTEDOLA BRIDGE, LAGOS TANKER FIRE PUT-OFF, TRAFFIC RESTORED Traffic flow along the Otedola Bridge corridor in Lagos has been restored following effort to put out  a fire involving a fallen tanker carrying thirty-three thousand litres of diesel. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, confirmed that two adult males who sustained second- and third-degree burns in the incident were evacuated for further medical treatment. In a statement, the agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, said the fire was extinguished through the coordinated efforts of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, LASEMA Response Team, Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority and Lagos State Ambulance Service. He added that the victims received immediate medical attention at the scene before being transported for further treatment. LASEMA disclosed that dampening-down operations were eighty per cent complete at the time of filing this repor...

LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT: MINISTER INSPECTS KEY FACILITIES IN BORNO AHEAD OF COMMISSIONING. (PHOTO).


 LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT: MINISTER INSPECTS KEY FACILITIES IN BORNO AHEAD OF COMMISSIONING


Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has inspected key livestock development projects in Maiduguri ahead of their official commissioning.


The minister, accompanied by the Borno State Deputy Governor, Umar Usman Kadadur, who oversees Borno State Ministry of Livestock Development, toured several facilities including Borno Liquid Nitrogen Plant. 


During the inspection, the minister assessed the plant’s equipment and power supply system, as well as the Borno State Gene Plasm Bank, where artificial insemination activities are carried out to improve livestock breeds.


He also visited the cattle breeding facility housing animals imported from Brazil for crossbreeding with local breeds, aimed at enhancing productivity in the livestock sector.


The inspection tour also covered the Poultry Production Unit and the Dairy Processing Plant, where the minister was briefed on ongoing efforts to boost poultry production, milk processing and value-chain development in Borno State.

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