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Umahi Orders Contractor Arrest Over Delayed N14bn Road Project and Niger Bridge Closure

Official Umahi has ordered the arrest of a construction contractor for failing to complete a N14 billion road project within the stipulated timeframe. In a related infrastructure directive, he also mandated the immediate closure of the old Niger Bridge for essential repairs.

28 Aug, 17:05 — 29 Aug, 00:17
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Premium TimesMostly Factual12h ago

Umahi wants contractor arrested for failing to complete road despite receiving N14 billion

The Benin-Asaba corridor has recently witnessed severe traffic congestion and hardship for motorists, prompting the federal government to order emergency interventions and a review of road concession arrangements. The post Umahi wants contractor arrested for failing to complete road despite receiving N14 billion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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punch-ngMostly Factual5h ago

Umahi orders contractor’s arrest over N14bn road project

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Friday ordered the arrest of the Managing Director of Hartland Nigeria Limited over the company’s failure to complete an 11-kilometre section of the Benin-Onitsha Expressway despite receiving about N14bn from the Federal Government. Umahi gave the order during an on-the-spot inspection of the expressway, expressing anger over the Read More: https://punchng.com/umahi-orders-contractors-arrest-over-n14bn-road-project/

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vanguard-ngMixed10h ago

Umahi orders closure of old Niger Bridge for repairs

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has ordered the temporary closure of the old Niger Bridge for major rehabilitation works. Umahi, who spoke at the Ogbunike interchange linking Anambra State to the Second Niger Bridge, said the closure would take effect seven days from Friday, with traffic diverted to […] The post Umahi orders closure of old Niger Bridge for repairs appeared first on Vanguard News.

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