Julius Berger Halts Major Projects in Rivers State Amidst Payment Crisis, Sparking Fears of Abandonment and Unrest - Commonwealth Union

Julius Berger Halts Major Projects in Rivers State Amidst Payment Crisis, Sparking Fears of Abandonment and Unrest - Commonwealth Union

Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ Construction titan Julius Berger Nigeria PLC has begun scaling back operations across Rivers State, citing prolonged non-payment from the state government as the cause. Despite consistent federal allocations and robust internally generated revenue, the state’s current administration has reportedly failed to uphold its financial commitments. An exclusive report by NigerDeltaInsider reveals that the construction giant…

Julius Berger Halts Projects In Rivers Over Unpaid Government Funds » News.ng

Construction giant, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, has initiated the scaling back of operations at multiple project locations across oil-rich Rivers State due to irregular payment schedules from the state administration, with funding streams having ceased entirely. The NigerDeltaInsider publication reported on this development, citing an internal company source who indicated that Julius Berger has “reportedly withdrawn from several major project sit…