infrastructure
India and Bhutan Advance Hydropower Cooperation and Transmission Planning Talks
India and Bhutan have held high level discussions focused on expanding hydropower cooperation and advancing cross border transmission planning. Officials from both countries...
Kano State Assembly Adopts 700 Motions and Passes 15 Bills in 2025
The Kano State House of Assembly announced that it adopted over 700 motions and passed 15 bills between January and December 2025, highlighting...
Grid Emergency Causes Outages in Ukraine and Moldova
A grid emergency has caused widespread power outages across parts of Ukraine and Moldova disrupting essential services and transport systems. Authorities confirmed that...
Severe Winter Storm Disrupts Travel Across Southern United States
A powerful winter storm caused widespread travel disruption across parts of the southern United States after icy conditions spread through multiple states. Airports...
World Bank Approves Major Loan for Pakistan Power Grid Improvements
The World Bank confirmed that it will provide Pakistan with a loan of 379 million dollars to support power transmission and grid overhaul...
FG Increases Housing Budget to N105bn, Stakeholders Say Allocation Still Insufficient
The Federal Government has raised the 2026 budget allocation for the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development by seven per cent, from...
Japan Updates Disaster Response Protocols Following Seismic Activity
Japan government announced updated disaster response protocols on February 1 2026 following recent seismic activity that tested emergency preparedness systems. Officials said the...
Soludo Commissions Community-Funded Nzegwu Okoye Road in Umueri, Champions ‘Anambra Spirit’
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has commissioned the 1.2-kilometre Nzegwu Okoye Road in Umueri, Anambra East Local Government Area, reaffirming his administration’s...
South Africa Warns of Increased Power Load Shedding
South Africa power utility issued a warning on January 29 2026 that load shedding could intensify due to ongoing maintenance challenges and supply...
Rail Disruptions Continue Across United Kingdom
Rail services across the United Kingdom faced widespread disruption on January 29 2026 as ongoing pay disputes between unions and operators persisted. Commuters...
