Umahi gives Abuja-Lokoja highway contractors 72 hours to mobilise

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has issued a strict 72-hour deadline for contractors working on the Abuja-Lokoja highway to commence full mobilization. Failure to comply will result in the imposition of sanctions, according to the minister's directive. Umahi also warned against any misuse of project funds, emphasizing the need for swift progress on the critical infrastructure project. This ultimatum signals a strong push to accelerate road construction and ensure accountability.

This directive aims to expedite the completion of a vital transportation link, potentially easing travel and boosting economic activity between Abuja and Lokoja.