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DAVE UMAHI
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has threatened to send officials of the ministry who have been conniving with contractors to frustrate government’s efforts to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for prosecution.
The Federal Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has announced the new policies that would guide road construction projects across the country henceforth.
Dave Umahi has declared that no existing federal road can last up to seven years.
The Federal Government has said the proposed Lagos-Abuja super highway will be completed within 4 years.
Senator Dave Umahi, the Minister of Work, has revealed that the reconstruction of Trunk "A" roads in the South-East would necessitate over N7tn in funding.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed plans to construct two expansive super-highways via a PPP initiative.
The Federal Government says that it is considering the termination of some abandoned projects worth about N6 trillion inherited from previous successive governments that have no clear source of funding.
The Federal Government is gearing up to review the contracts signed with contractors responsible for maintaining federal roads in Ogun State. Minister of Works, Mr. Dave Umahi, unveiled this intention during his inaugural visit to the Governor's office in Abeokuta on Thursday.
The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, says he is ready and set for a fight with all federal contractors who are resisting the use of concrete technology in the execution of road projects in the country.
President Bola Tinubu has released the portfolio of the ministers that were approved by the senate with the immediate past governors of Rivers and Ebonyi states, Nyesom Wike and Dave Umahi, appointed ministers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Minister of Works, respectively.
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has waded into the impasse between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
A court has disqualified Governor Dave Umahi from contesting the 2023 senatorial election in the 2023 general election under the platform of the APC.