PHOTOS: Ongoing Construction Work on the Second Niger Bridge linking Onitsha in Anambra and Asaba in Delta, across the River Niger (Comprises 1.6km Bridge and 10.3km Highway). 641 personnel onsite.
[Work currently ongoing in Onitsha - Site/Main Yard; high water levels in Asaba].
[Work currently ongoing in Onitsha - Site/Main Yard; high water levels in Asaba].
PHOTOS: Nnamdi Azikiwe Mausoleum, Onitsha, Anambra, abandoned by previous governments, is now being completed by the @MBuhari Administration.
See this story from 2011: N125m Fraud Rocks Zik’s Mausoleum (plus photos of the previously abandoned project) igbonews.co.uk/States--Link/A…
See this story from 2011: N125m Fraud Rocks Zik’s Mausoleum (plus photos of the previously abandoned project) igbonews.co.uk/States--Link/A…
Contract first awarded 1996, the year Zik died and was buried.
2011: “The eldest son of Zik, Mr. Chukwuma Azikiwe alleged that officials of the Federal Ministry of Works looted the money marked for the completion of the abandoned mausoleum.” igbofocus.co.uk/html/n125m_fra…
2011: “The eldest son of Zik, Mr. Chukwuma Azikiwe alleged that officials of the Federal Ministry of Works looted the money marked for the completion of the abandoned mausoleum.” igbofocus.co.uk/html/n125m_fra…
Between 1996 and 2012 the Federal Government awarded the Zik Mausoleum Contract FOUR times.
In 2012 the GEJ administration awarded it at the cost of N1,496,531,483, with a completion period of 13 months: google.com/amp/s/www.vang…
It was never completed. Not even close.
In 2012 the GEJ administration awarded it at the cost of N1,496,531,483, with a completion period of 13 months: google.com/amp/s/www.vang…
It was never completed. Not even close.
Another ongoing Federal (@AsoRock) project in Anambra State: reconstruction of Oba – Nnewi – Okigwe Expressway. #PMBAtWork #FGinSE #TheYearofInfrastructure
2nd Niger Bridge Update(from contractors):
[NB: Work has been ongoing on the site for more than a year]
Installation of Road Yard 1(incl concrete batching plant) completed; Road Yard 2 ongoing
More equipment being mobilised to site
Number of project personnel has risen to 810
[NB: Work has been ongoing on the site for more than a year]
Installation of Road Yard 1(incl concrete batching plant) completed; Road Yard 2 ongoing
More equipment being mobilised to site
Number of project personnel has risen to 810
PHOTOS: Work also ongoing on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Lagos-Sagamu Section):
Like the Second Niger Bridge it's being funded by the $650m Presidential Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF).
Like the Second Niger Bridge it's being funded by the $650m Presidential Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF).
Work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway is "Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Expansion."
Includes:
- Construction of new drainage system
- Construction of 2 new underpasses
- Construction of 3 new FlyOvers
- Construction of 2 Toll Plazas
- Construction of 10 Pedestrian Bridges
Includes:
- Construction of new drainage system
- Construction of 2 new underpasses
- Construction of 3 new FlyOvers
- Construction of 2 Toll Plazas
- Construction of 10 Pedestrian Bridges
