15/09/2025
Works Minister, HE Senator Engr. David Umahi, CON, is inspecting ongoing construction projects across the six geopolitical zones.
He commenced the exercise last week.
The Minister inspected key projects in Sokoto and Kebbi States on 12th September 2025, Benue State on 13th September 2025, and Enugu State on 15th September 2025.
Some of the projects inspected include:
• The construction of the 1,000km Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway (Section 1, Phase 1a: Ch. 0+000 – Ch. 120+000, 3-lane single carriageway) in Sokoto State.
• The construction of a 258km, 3-lane carriageway, a component of the 1,000km Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway (Section 2, Phase 2a: Ch. 120+000 – Ch. 378+000) in Kebbi State, Contract No. 8663, WR.17260/I.
• The construction of the Lafia bypass road and the dualization of the 9th Mile (Enugu) – Otukpo – Makurdi Road Project (Keffi – Akwanga – Makurdi – 9th Mile: Phase II), Contract No. 6448.
• The rescoped sections for the completion of the Enugu–Onitsha dual carriageway in Enugu/Anambra States, Contract No. 8854.
For the Minister, the jobs must be done, and done properly.