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David Umahi

May 23, 2024

FG announces immediate construction of sections of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway

He said that section three would start from Calabar and section four from Akwa Ibom.

Lagos-Calabar highway
May 2, 2024

I advocate unity, neither Igbo-centric nor anti-Tinubu, Obi replies Umahi

“I have always advocated unity and advancement, refusing to partake in reactionary divisive politics.’’

Tinubu and Obi
May 1, 2024

Obi will bring judgment upon himself, misleading ignorant Igbos against Tinubu: Umahi

Mr Obi described the Lagos-Calabar coastal road construction as a “job-losing project.”

Peter Obi, Bola Tinubu and David Umahi
April 30, 2024

Lagos-Calabar Highway: Beach vendors laud FG for giving property owners enough notice before demolition

The federal government had, on April 27, commenced the demolition of properties on the right of way of the 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar coastal highway.

Lagos-Calabar highway
April 25, 2024

Bonny-Bodo Road: FG dangles additional N20 billion before Julius Berger

“No contractor will dictate to this ministry.’’

Bonny-Bodo Road
April 20, 2024

We’re celebrating in Ebonyi while other state governors, their predecessors are fighting; Nwifuru honouring me: Umahi

“Governors and their predecessors are fighting in many states, but in Ebonyi, we are always celebrating,” said Mr Umahi. Pix:

David Umahi and Francis Nwifuru
April 18, 2024

Lagos-Calabar Highway: FG inaugurates committee to compensate property owners

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, inaugurated the committee in Abuja and said the goal was to ensure transparency in all undertakings.

April 9, 2024

Ebonyi bans 29 contractors from executing state’s projects

Mr Okpor said the banned contractors handled the ongoing housing estate in Izzo and Amaeze autonomous communities in Ishielu Local Government Area.

Ebonyi state governor, Francis Nwifuru [Photo: Twitter]
March 25, 2024

New design of second Niger Bridge saved Nigeria up to N300 billion: Minister

He urged the contractors to always consider the sufferings of the road users as they set up their work plans.

Second Niger Bridge and David Umahi