The task of curbing vandalism is one that falls to all of us as Nigerian citizens, and as such, fostering bonds between law enforcement and local...
Umahi voiced her profound dismay at the fact that reports of vandalism continue to be made, even with the Federal Ministry of Works' private security team...
Also speaking, the Director Bridges Design and Construction, South, Federal Ministry of Works, Mr Bede Obioha, tasked the residents around the second Niger bridge to help...
The Hon. Minister also said that although Federal Government is taking over the completed 2nd Niger Bridge, the contractor shall still be liable within the defect...
It was gathered that officials of the Federal Ministry of Works would begin the assessment of the extent of damage to the structures of the bridge...
He said that the host communities are the immediate beneficiaries of the project, adding that the bridge would not only increase the volume of trade in...
Efforts to reach the ministry spokesperson, Blessing Adams-Lere, for official confirmation, proved abortive, as phone calls were not responded to as of press time.
The Second Niger Bridge was first proposed during the 1978/79 political campaign by then-candidate Shehu Shagari of the National Party of Nigeria (NPN).
Federal Ministry of Works, Anambra and Delta and security agencies have formed a committee which worked towards decongesting traffic around the Niger Bridge.
“We are building in mash land so we have to dredge, accumulate sand, fill or reclaim land. You have to wait for it to settle and...