Lagos’ Independence Bridge Reopened After Repairs

Lagos' Independence Bridge Reopened After Repairs

The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has directed the immediate reopening of the Independence Bridge in Lagos, following its earlier closure for maintenance and rehabilitation.  The repair work caused severe traffic congestion, especially in areas like Victoria Island and Ikoyi, with motorists facing long delays. Alternative routes, such as Lekki and Falomo, were also […]

Umahi Defends Lagos/Calabar Highway, Calls It Not Wasteful

Umahi Defends Lagos/Calabar Highway, Calls It Not Wasteful

The Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi has clarified that the Lagos/Calabar Coastal Highway is not a waste and has nothing to do with corruption as presented by Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo in his recent book publication. Umahi who was on inspection of the coastal highway emphasized that the former president failed to consider […]

FG- No compensation for new buildings erected along Lagos-Calabar highway

Lagos-Calabar Coastal way

The Minister of Works, David Umahi has warned that the Federal government would not pay compensation for new structures erected along the 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal highway.  The Minister, who stressed that erecting new structures with the aim of benefiting from compensation would be disappointed, as nothing of such would be contemplated, however, solicited for the […]