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1 day ago
After months of persistent lobbying and advocacy by the member representing Ideato Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives,  Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, the Federal Government has finally captured and included the worsening Umuchima Ideato gully erosion in the 2024 budget and supplementary budget. The Federal Government is at the threshold of…
2 days ago
Months after the Federal Government commenced the repairs of the Third Mainland Bridge, the rehabilitation works ii nearing completion and road users are excited about the level of work done on the bridge.
11 Mar
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, yesterday, said that the ministry would promote indigenous resources, skills, and capacities by creating more opportunities for local contractors in the construction industry, especially in the innovation of concrete technology being used in tough terrains nationwide.
29 Feb
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed companies producing to revert to the earlier price. Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, disclosed this to journalists on Thursday after inspecting BUA cement factory in Sokoto. The past weeks have seen the price of cement skyrocket to as high as over N10,000. Our correspondent gathered that sellers blamed…
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…

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