Tag: Umahi
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Obi replies Presidency, Umahi on Coastal Highway Project, insists it’s not a priority
…explains demolition as Governor The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has reacted to allegations of inciting from the Federal Government over his position that the trillions of Naira Coastal Highway Project is not a priority in today’s Nigeria. Obi who insisted that his position on it remains said that…
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I am happy my successor still honours me – Umahi
Immediate past Ebonyi governor, Sen. David Umahi, says he is happy that his successor, Gov. Francis Nwifuru ,still honours him after leaving office. Umahi said this while speaking with newsmen after being conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by the Ebonyi
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Lagos-Calabar Highway: Umahi projects N1.67 trn as RoI in 15 years
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has projected a Return on Investment (ROI) of around N1.67 trillion in 15 years on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway corridor. The 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project is designed to connect Lagos to Cross River, passing
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2nd Niger Bridge: FG saves N300bn from new design
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that the new design of the Ontisha axis of the second Niger bridge has saved the nation up to N300 billion. Umahi disclosed this in Asaba, Delta when he led the management of the ministry on inspection tour of the bypass to the bridge down to Onitsha.
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Cement price hike: Umahi, Tambuwal inspect BUA’s 5th plant in Sokoto
The Nigerian Army distanced itself from the purported financial demands from selected trainees undergoing training at the Depot, Nigerian Army, Zaria, for vetting. The Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement on
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Equipment worth 1.2m Euros to maintain Eko Bridge – Umahi
Equipment worth 1.2 million Euros will be imported to effect maintenance on Eko Bridge in Lagos, Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi says. Mr Clement Ezeorah, Assistant Director, Information, at the Federal Ministry of Works
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FG says only competent contractors will handle road projects
The Federal Government says only competent contractors will henceforth be engaged in handling road projects across the country to reduce the incidence of delay in completion. Sen. Dave Umahi, Minister of Works, disclosed this to State House Correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Umahi urges MTN to include Ife-Ondo road in Tax Credit Scheme
The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, has urged MTN Nigeria Communications to include Ife-Ondo road in the projects it is undertaking under the tax credit scheme in the country. Mrs Blessing Lere-Adams, Director, Press and Public Relations Unit, Federal Ministry of Works, disclosed this in a statement.
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Umahi decries dilapidated federal roads in Anambra, other South-East states
The Minister of Works, Chief David Umahi, has decried the poor state of federal roads in the South-East geo-political zone, especially in Anambra and Ebonyi states. Umahi made his feelings known during a courtesy call on the Anambra
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Senate: APC debunks nominating Umahi’s brother to replace him
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, has debunked reports that it has nominated former Gov. David Umahi’s brother, Austin, to replace him in the Senate. The Ebonyi South senatorial district seat became vacant after Sen. David