Ogun Constructs, Rehabilitates 1,700 Kilometers of Roads

Nigeria’s expanding infrastructure is the focus of three articles: Ogun State’s government has made road construction and rehabilitation a central priority, aiming to connect neglected communities and support commerce and access to essential services. In Lagos, the Opebi-Odo-Iya Alaro Bridge is nearing completion after a delay; it is intended to improve traffic flow and incorporates a monument honoring the area’s cane-weaving heritage. A separate analysis argues that Nigeria’s rapid growth in digital payments depends on mobile telecommunications infrastructure, which connects payment terminals and enables app- and USSD-based transactions.