Nigeria: Federal Govt Threatens to Terminate Road Projects in Kogi Over Delay

Nigeria: Federal Govt Threatens to Terminate Road Projects in Kogi Over Delay

The federal government has issued a 30-day notice of termination to contractors handling the rehabilitation of Lokoja- Shintaku - Dekina - Anyigba Road and the reconstruction of Okene - Ajaokuta - Itobe dual carriageway in Kogi State over delay by the contractors.

FG May Terminate Lokoja-Okene Road Contract Over Delays

By Daniel Adaji ‎ ‎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…

FG orders speedy completion of road projects in Kogi - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Daniel Tyokua The Federal Government has ordered the contractors handling the rehabilitation of some road projects in Kogi state to fast track the work in line with the terms of agreement. Minister of Works, David Umahi gave the directive during a meeting with the contractors in Abuja, on Thursday. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on (Media), Orji Uchenna, listed the roads to include Lokoja-Shintaku- Dekina-Anyigba road, and the O…

FG Orders Contractors Handling Kogi Roads Back To Sites

Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has read the riot act to contractors handling key federal road projects in Kogi State over poor performance despite receiving substantial advance payments. Umahi, who met with representatives of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria Ltd and TEC Engineering Company Nigeria Ltd at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, expressed displeasure over the slow pace of work on …

Federal Gov't Threatens To Terminate Road Projects In Kogi Over Delay

The federal government has issued a 30-day notice of termination to contractors handling the rehabilitation of Lokoja- Shintaku – Dekina – Anyigba Road and the reconstruction of Okene – Ajaokuta – Itobe dual carriageway in Kogi State over delay by the contractors. Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, disclosed this on Wednesday after a meeting with the contractors at his office in Abuja. A statement by the Special Adviser on Media to the Minist…