06/08/2025

FG to Install Gantries on Flyovers to Crack Down on Overloaded Trucks

Nigeria | 38 seconds ago The Federal Government has announced plans to install gantries on flyovers to prevent damage from overloaded trucks and vehicles that disregard safety standards. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja, said the move was to preserve road infrastructure in the country. This initiative, he said, is part of a broader crackdown on overloaded trucks that are causing structural damage to bridges and flyovers across the country The move comes after a recent incident at the Keffi Flyover, where a container-laden trailer exceeding the permitted clearance height caused...
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