The Federal Government has ordered the reopening of Independence Bridge in Lagos after massive gridlock left commuters stranded for hours. Minister of Works David Umahi reversed the closure meant for maintenance, promising alternative repair plans. Authorities urge public cooperation while...
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has announced that the first 30km of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will be completed by May. Despite initial setbacks, construction progress is on track. He also revealed plans to cut costs by reducing bridge construction and emphasized President Tinubu’s...
David Umahi, Nigeria’s Minister of Works, lamented insufficient funding for road infrastructure, stating that over 2,000 inherited projects now cost N18 trillion due to rising expenses. He emphasized that annual budgets alone cannot solve the issue and urged innovative funding to boost economic...
The Nigerian Federal Government has terminated the ₦740 billion contract with Julius Berger for the Abuja-Kaduna dual carriageway due to non-performance. Minister of Works David Umahi cited prolonged delays and unmet obligations as key reasons. The decision follows months of failed negotiations...
Seun Kuti's remarks on Arise TV journalist Laila Johnson's exchange with Minister Dave Umahi ignite social media debate. Umahi's response to Johnson's question faces criticism, with Kuti's commentary adding fuel to the fire.
Singer Seun Kuti sparked controversy with his response to the recent...
The Federal Government has commenced the demolition of Mami Chula Beach and other properties along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Right of Way. Led by Minister for Works, David Umahi, the demolition marks a significant step towards the realization of the long-awaited coastal road project...
In a significant development for the construction sector, cement manufacturers have agreed to reduce the price of their product from N10,000 to a range between N7,000 and N8,000 per 50kg, subject to certain conditions set by the Federal Government.
The decision was reached during a meeting...
The Ministry of Works, under the leadership of Sen. David Umahi, has initiated a comprehensive review of the N1.5 trillion debt owed to contractors by the federal government.
Umahi announced the formation of six committees, one for each geopolitical zone, tasked with scrutinizing certified...
The Minister of Works, Mr. David Umahi, has announced that comprehensive rehabilitation of the 11.8-kilometer Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos will commence on November 1 and will last for three months. He assured that this maintenance work would be carried out with minimal discomfort to road...
David Umahi, the Minister of Works and Housing, has issued an apology to the ministry's workers following a protest that ensued when he locked out late-arriving staff on Thursday at the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing in Abuja.
Umahi arrived at the ministry complex before some directors...
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