Umahi has described the N800bn allocated to the ministry in the 2025 budget proposal as inadequate to fix the country’s road infrastructural needs.

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We plead with you to help us. N800bn cannot do anything for us. It cannot address our road needs, so we appeal for your assistance.

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The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has ordered the removal of speed bumps on the country’s highways to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion on major roads. Umahi made this known at a two-day Retreat for Federal Ministry of Works Highway Engineers and Managerial Staff on Friday in Abuja. The retreat with the theme “Ensuring Delivery of Mr President‘s Agenda on Road Infrastructural Development,” was organised by the ministry. The minister s…

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Works minister, David Umahi, said President Tinubu inherited about 2,064 uncompleted projects worth N13 trillion and that the funds to complete the projects could not be sourced elsewhere other than borrowing. The post Why we’re borrowing to construct roads – Tinubu’s minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has said the N800 billion allocated to his ministry in the 2025 budget was inadequate to address the country’s road infrastructure needs. Umahi who stated this when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Works for the 2025 budget defence session on Friday, appealed to the lawmakers to increase the ministry’s budgetary allocation. “We plead with you to help us. N800 billion cannot do anything f…

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Tribune Online2025 budget: N800bn insufficient to address Nigeria's road infrastructure ' UmahiThe Minister of Works, Mr. David Umahi on Friday disclosed that the sum of N800 billion proposed in the 2025 budget estimate is inadequate to address the country's road infrastructure needs. The Minister stated this in Abuja during the 2024 budget performance and 2025 budget proposal organized by the House Committee on Works, chaired by []2025 budget: N

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ShareThe Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, on Friday, declared that the N800 billion earmarked for the Ministry in the 2025 budget proposal was insufficient to address the country’s road infrastructure needs. Umahi, who disclosed this l during the 2025 budget defence session with the House of Representatives Committee on Works appealed to the committee, chaired... The post N800bn Can’t Fix Nigeria’s Road Infrastructure – Umahi appeared first on New…

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N800bn Can't Fix Nigeria’s Road Infrastructure – Umahi

Tribune Online State of Nigerian roads frustrating — Works Minister The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has stated that fixing Nigeria’s dilapidated roads can be frustrating due to the lack of adequate funding. Senator Umahi made this declaration on Friday at the National Assembly complex in Abuja, speaking to journalists shortly after a session with the Senate Committee on Works. The Minister of Works, who […] State of Nigerian roads frustrating…

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The Federal Government has issued a directive to dismantle speed bumps across major roads in Nigeria in a bid to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion.   The post FG orders removal of speed bumps on major roads nationwide for improved traffic flow  appeared first on Nairametrics.

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The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has ordered the removal of speed bumps on the country’s highways to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion on major roads. By Angela Atabo The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has ordered the removal of speed bumps on the country’s highways to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion on major roads. Umahi made this known at a two-day Retreat for Federal Ministry of Works Highway Engineers and Managerial S…

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Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, says the country needed N18 trillion to fix its roads infrastructure. The minister however, said the annual provisions in the National Assembly Appropriation Bills would not be able to address it. Umahi spoke with newsmen after he appeared before the Senate Committee on Works to defend his ministry’s 2025 budget estimates. He said, “Remember the President inherited 2,064 projects, totaling N13 trillion in 2023. If …

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