Nigerian Government Declares Emergency on Federal Highways Ahead of Christmas
The Nigerian government, through the Federal Ministry of Works, has declared an emergency on federal highways, particularly focusing on projects like the Abuja-Lokoja expressway. Minister David Umahi directed contractors to suspend holiday plans and keep project sites open to maintain traffic flow.
Umahi commended the adoption of concrete road technology and emphasized the need for durable infrastructure improvements. The government aims to address road congestion issues and restore traffic flow nationwide.
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