Davide Umahi, the Minister of Works, had stated that the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration should not be blamed for the current economic hardship across the country. The Informant247 reports that Nigerians have complained over the state of the economy following the announcement of the economic reforms by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his swearing-in…
Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, on Friday, assured the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway by November. Umahi, who appeared on the Channels Television programme Politics Today, stated that the completion of the project was marred by lack of funds, which he said would be discussed with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He said, “Let’s give…
Following a protest by the staff of the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing on Thursday in Abuja over the action of the minister, who locked out some of the staff for coming late to work, David Umahi, minister of works and housing, has apologised to workers of the ministry. The Informant247 gathered that the…
Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, has lamented that none of the existing road projects in the country can last for seven years. Umahi, while making this known on Tuesday in Abuja during a meeting with contractors handling federal road projects, alleged that contractors cheated Nigerians with the materials used to construct roads. He said:…
The minister of works, David Umahi, on Saturday confirmed that the proposed Abuja-Lagos highway will be completed in four years. The minister, while confirming this in a press conference on Saturday, said driving from Lagos to Abuja will take 4 hours on the highway, while adding that the road will be made solely with concrete,…
The minister of works, David Umahi has lamented that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration inherited N14 trillion worth of road projects across the country. Umahi gave the number of road projects inherited from the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari as 2,604 spanning 18,000 kilometers. The mimistrr, while speaking with newsmen at the presidential villa,…
The minister of works, David Umahi, on Thursday, promised to use the power within his capacity to dialogue with cement manufacturers on possible reduction of the prices of their products. The minister, while featuring on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television programme, said contractors have complained over the high cost of cement in the country and…
The minister of works, David Umahi, on Thursday declared that roads constructed under his supervision will last fifty years before the need for maintenance arises. It would be recalled that the former governor of Ebonyi state was, alongside 44 others, sworn in as the minister by President Bola Tinubu on Monday. Umahi, while speaking on…
