Vice President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Damian Okeke Ogene has urged Federal government to accelerate completion of access roads to the second Niger Bridge to achieve the purpose of the project. He described the project as critical for socioeconomic growth of not only Anambra State and Southeast region but the entire Nigeria. He said,
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Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Tuesday eulogized President Mohammadu Buhari over completion and commissioning of the 2nd Niger Bridge and the federal Secretariat Complex situated in Onitsha and Awka, respectively. Soludo who gave the commendation during commissioning of the projects, said people of the state and Southeast in general would remain indebted to him
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“I can confirm that the second Niger bridge itself is finished” – Fashola The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday, confirmed that the construction of the 2nd Niger bridge is now completed and will soon be released to the public for use. He stated this at an ongoing press briefing to present
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The federal government has reassured that the 2022 deadline for the completion of the 2nd Niger Bridge was sacrosanct. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola who gave the assurance during a town hall meeting to host communities of Anambra and Delta States, regretted that some grounds had been lost in the job ocassioned by
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The Nigerian government on Friday pledged and guaranteed the host communities in South-East over the N220bn Second Niger Bridge, that it will successful complete the construction on or before the scheduled February 2022 deadline despite challenges. The Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola stated this at a town hall meeting with the host communities in Anambra
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Ogbaru community in Anambra has dragged Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Federal Ministry of Works and B and Q Dredging before a Federal High Court, Awka Division over violation of Environmental Impact Assessment on the construction of the second Niger bridge. The plaintiff are seeking the order of the court for the defendants to pay them
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