The group head of corporate communication, Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, has called on Nigerians, especially professionals in the built environment, to support advocacy for the use of rigid ...

There have been several talks on the use of flexible or rigid pavements for Nigerian roads. The merits and demerits of both have been well noted. While rigid pavements are costlier, they can withstand ...

Nigeria's new works minister, David Umahi, is pushing for the use of rigid pavement in road construction, as against the flexible pavement predominantly in use. This, as the minister noted, is due to ...

The citizens' joy of having major thoroughfares concreted in Mangaluru has been short-lived. The concrete roads, which were thought to provide permanent relief, have proven to be no better than ...

Neeraj Buch, dean of undergraduate education and associate provost for student success, presented on “Performance Evaluation of Long-Life Rigid Pavements in Michigan” on Aug. 10 as part of the ...

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The choice of any type of pavement depends on the life cycle and costs of materials. Dan Reynolds Photography/Getty Images Nigeria’s new works minister, David Umahi, is pushing for the use of rigid ...