Contractors handling the Lokoja–Anyigba and Okene–Itobe federal roads in Kogi State risk losing their contracts after failing to deliver on agreed timelines despite receiving billions of naira in advance payments.
The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, issued the warning on Thursday during a meeting with the contractors at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja. He expressed displeasure that the firms had recorded less than 2% progress on projects that were supposed to have been completed in 2024.
Umahi emphasised that President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope administration is committed to a road infrastructure revolution anchored on quality, speed, and value for money.
“The Renewed Hope administration of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR is committed to road infrastructure revolution anchored on the core values of quality, speed and value for mon….READ FULL ARTICLE>>
BREAKING: FG May Terminate Lokoja-Okene Road Contract Over Delays
