David Umahi
22 Feb
Minister of Works, David Umahi, Thursday said President Bola Tinubu is working day and night over the prevailing challenges in the country. Umahi spoke in Abuja while the Joint Union, Federal Ministry honoured him with a 'Pragmatic Leadership Award.’ Appreciating the union for the surprised award, Umahi promised to continue to serve the purpose of…
21 Feb
The Federal Government, yesterday, announced a plan to prioritize road repairs and explore solutions for reducing the cost of energy and import duties to crash the prices of cement across the country.
17 Feb
Nigeria's minister of works, David Umahi, has scheduled meeting with cement manufacturers to address the increasing costs of the product and disparities between ex-factory and market prices.
29 Jan
The minister, who spoke while inspecting the ongoing construction works, expressed shock that people converted the expressway medians into business shops, restaurants, parks and refuse dumps.
25 Jan
In line with its road infrastructure initiatives of the Renewed Hope Agenda, the Federal Government, urged Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Tony Elumelu, and others to be involved in the concessionaires and investment on road infrastructure as done in advanced economies of the world. Minister of Works, David Umahi made the call when he played host to…
14 Jan
In keeping with the presidential innovations on inter-ministerial coordination, cooperation and collaboration in the tackling of sectoral problems under the Renewed Hope administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu..
7 Jan
The Federal Government has promised to address all obstacles hindering delivery of road projects in the country to ensure actualisation of benefit to Nigerians before the end of 2024.
5 Jan
The Minister for Works and Housing, David Umahi, has revealed the Federal Government's plan to tackle all road challenges in 2024. Umahi on Thursday said the FG has promised to address all obstacles hindering the delivery of road projects in Nigeria. He added that this is to ensure the actualization of road projects to the…
21 Dec
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has appealed to the Minister of Works, David Umahi, to assist in undertaking an urgent comprehensive repair and maintenance of all dilapidated roads leading to the ports in the country.
17 Dec
The Minister of Work, David Umahi, yesterday joined other Nigerians to mourn the death of the former governor of Anambra State, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, last Thursday, describing him as an icon.
14 Dec
The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, on Wednesday proposed an increase in the 2024 budget allocation for the Ministry of Works from N657.22 billion to N1.5 trillion. The proposal was presented during the defence of the 2024 Budget estimate for the Ministry of Works before the National Assembly Joint Committees on Appropriation. Umahi said…
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Savings Group Implementers Platform (SGIP) has called for policy and regulatory reforms to accelerate financial and economic inclusion for disadvantaged groups, especially at the grassroots.
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As oil drilling activities advance in Ebenyi 1, Obi Local Council, Nasarawa State, the host community has appealed to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to take quick action on the earlier agreement reached as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). º
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chairman of the nation’s anti-graft body, EFCC , Ola Olukoyede, yesterday disclosed sleazy details of their findings, revealing how the embattled ex-governor transferred $720,000 from the state government’s coffers to a bureau de change (BDC) before leaving office to pay in advance for his child’s school fee.
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Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has promised to support federal establishments in the state whenever the need arises for the betterment of the citizenry.
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Amid alleged irregularities trailing the conduct and outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Ondo State, the National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje, will tomorrow meet with the 15 aspirants, who contested the ticket with Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa.
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The immediate past governor of Imo State and foremost chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Emeka Ihedioha, and nine other leaders of the party in the South East have announced their resignation from the party.
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Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), yesterday, opened an investigation into the serious incident of Dana Air plane that skidded off the runway in Lagos.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has the primary remit of combating economic and financial crimes, with a myriad of long-drawn-out cases in several courts. But its newfound fervour and ‘power’ to prosecute relatively minor offences of naira abuse has become a source of concern for stakeholders that see the important agency as derailing,…
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Without a shadow of a doubt, Abraham Lincoln’s characterisation of democracy, jurisprudentially grounded in the ideals of equality, freedom and liberty, as the government of the people, by the people, and for the people, has withstood the test of time, and is the prevailing global political orthodoxy.