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Buhari Is Working On The Second Niger Bridge – Rotimi Amaechi

David Folami — Thu, 22 Mar 2018 22:30:05 +0000

Rotimi Amaechi has asked Igbos in the southeast region to seek forgiveness for turning their backs on President Muhammadu Buhari during the 2015 presidential election and elect him for a second term next year. Amaechi said that Igbos have to join a national party like the ruing All Progressives’ Congress (APC) to have a realistic [...]

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I Restarted Work On Second Niger Bridge – Buhari

David Folami — Tue, 02 Jan 2018 18:24:42 +0000

Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he does not detest Ndigbo and remains a friend to them. He said: “I will remain a friend to Ndigbo. I recall that in 2002, I invited the late Akimbo Chukwuemeka Ojukwu to my hometown of Duara. We discussed about the unity and indivisibility of Nigeria. “In 2003, I picked [...]

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We Will Finish Construction Of The Second Niger Bridge – Yemi Osinbajo

David Folami — Sun, 22 Oct 2017 12:48:44 +0000

Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that the current administration would complete the second Niger Bridge before the end of 2019. Osinbajo passed this message on Friday in Onitsha at the official flag-off campaign of Mr Tony Nwoye, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Anambra. Osinbajo said that all projects worked on by the [...]

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2016 Budget: N6.08trillion Not Too Much For Nigeria – Fayemi

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 29 Dec 2015 12:35:18 +0000

Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Solid Minerals, has said the 2016 budget proposal of N6.08 trillion presented before the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari last Tuesday was not too much, considering the level of infrastructural decay and other sundry problems confronting the nation. He explained that the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, [...]

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Governor Oshiomole Replies Onolememen, Insists N140bn Was Spent On 2nd Niger Bridge | #News

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:30:34 +0000

Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole has insisted that he will not back down on his claim that the Jonathan administration expended N140 billion on the yet to be completed 2nd Niger Bridge in Anambra State. He also insisted that the sum of $700 million was surreptitiously moved from the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) for [...]

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2nd Niger Bridge: Former Works Minister, Onolememen Faults Oshiomhole’s 140bn Naira Consultancy Fee Allegation | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 11:06:56 +0000

The immediate past Minister of Works, Arc. Mike Onolememen, has denied the allegation by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State that the Goodluck Jonathan-administration paid the sum of N140bn to consultants for the construction of the Second Niger Bridge. The ex-minister, who made the denial in a statement signed by his media aide, Mr. Tony [...]

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Second Niger Bridge Not Feasible Soon – ICRC Director General | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 26 Aug 2015 21:30:04 +0000

The Director General of the Infrastructure Concession and Regulatory Commission (ICRC) Mr Aminu Dikko says the commission has asked the ministry of works to review the second Niger Bridge project and justify how much the project should cost. There are strong indications that the second Niger Bridge will not become a reality soon.‎ Dikko said [...]

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