By Usman Aliyu The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, says the Federal Government is considering a review of the concession agreement for the Benin-Asaba Expressway following widespread complaints over deteriorating condition of the highway. Umahi stated this in Benin during an on-the-spot assessment of the highway, where he expressedContinue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Ibadan Branch, has described the ongoing conversion of the Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Expressway from asphalt to concrete pavement as a bold step towards achieving durable road infrastructure. The Chairman of the branch, Mr Ayokunnu Ojedele, said this during a technical visit to theContinue Reading
By Lydia Chigozie-Ngwakwe The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Interior, Mr Abdullah Ahmed, says doubts of some members of the National Assembly on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway has been cleared. Ahmed said that the doubts were cleared by the pace and quality of the road construction. HeContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Government has announced plans to install Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras along the Mararaba-Keffi Road, to enhance highway security and real-time monitoring of road activities. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, made this known on Saturday, while inspecting the road project. Umahi said the initiative wasContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has expressed strong confidence that a second term for President Bola Tinubu will ensure the completion of Phase 2 of the Bodo–Bonny Road project in Rivers.Umahi, represented by the Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, made the statement at theContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has ordered a comprehensive anti-corruption review of federal road projects, reinforcing transparency and accountability in infrastructure delivery. Umahi disclosed this in Abuja while receiving the ‘Personality of the Year’ award from Aljazirah Nigeria Newspaper. He said the ministry invited Independent Corrupt PracticesContinue Reading
By Deborah Akpede The Police Command in Lagos State has unveiled advanced surveillance systems, patrol vehicles, and marine assets to enhance public safety across the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Olohundare Jimoh, disclosed this during the unveiling of the infrastructure on Wednesday in Lagos. He said that the initiativeContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye A group, Tinubu Media Force, has commended the Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, on his handling of ongoing federal infrastructure projects across the country. The group’s National Coordinator, Mr Gbenga Abiola, in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, described Umahi’s supervisory prowess as unmatched. Abiola saidContinue Reading
By Lydia Chigozie-Ngwakwe The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, on Monday inspected Section-3 of the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway, reaffirming the Federal Government’s commitment to national connectivity. Umahi described the road as a strategic corridor to boost trade, transport and economic integration between northern and southern Nigeria. “This highway will unlockContinue Reading
By Lydia Chigozie-Ngwakwe The Federal Government has no plan to toll the rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, says Sen. Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works. Umahi spoke on Sunday while answering journalists’ questions after inaugurating the N40billion Closed Circuit Television Camera Centre on the Third Mainland Bridge. “We willContinue Reading
