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THE Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has clarified on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project implementation, saying that it is the Section One of the project that is 70 per cent completed. Umahi made the clarification in an interview with newsmen during a tour of some bridges on the Lagos-Ibadan …

THE Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has explained that installing closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State aims to prevent suicide attempts. Newextra24 reports that Umahi made this known during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday. The Minister said security personnel would monitor …

THE Federal Government inaugurated a compensation verification committee on Thursday. The committee is tasked with reviewing and settling the claims of landowners affected by the project. Newsextra24 reports that the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, mandated the committee to complete all verifications and start the compensation process by April 28. During the inauguration …

THE minister of works, Dave Umahi, has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to revitalizing the nation’s economy through the Renewed Hope Agenda, particularly emphasising enhancing the country’s road network. He highlighted President Bola Tinubu’s resolve to address the challenging road conditions as the driving force behind the Ministry of Works’ …

THE Federal Government has stated that the push for the widespread adoption of concrete roads instead of traditional asphalt surfaces is driven by the cost-effectiveness and durability offered. According to the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, concrete roads are expected to yield long-term benefits with a 50-year lifespan. Umahi, who …

The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Monday said the state government was ready to appear in court with five Senior Advocates of Nigeria to challenge the planned suit by the Civil Society Organisations in the state.   The CSOs had on Sunday threatened to institute legal action against the …

A federal high court sitting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi capital, has upheld the position of National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the status of the senatorial candidacy of Dave Umahi, governor of the state. Recall that INEC had said it didn’t recognise Umahi as the senatorial candidate of All Progressive Congress for …

Dave Umahi, governor of Ebonyi, has blamed some Nigerians of South East extraction of sacrificing the interest and greater good of the zone for pecuniary gains. This is as the governor bemoans the attitude of the delegates from the geopolitical in the just concluded presidential primaries of the ruling All Progressives …

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, says All Progressives Congress, APC, will not monetize its presidential primary election like the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, whose ticket was given to the biggest spender. Umahi, who’s also one of the presidential aspirants of the ruling APC, said the presidential candidate …

President Muhammadu Buhari’s body language, according to Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi, favors the emergence of a Southerner as his successor in 2023. The presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) made the remark on Tuesday in Owerri, the state capital of Imo. Nigerians should not be apprehensive about …