Every State Has Become A Construction Site — Umahi
From Wilson Ogbonnaya Okereke, Abakaliki The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he described as the administration’s massive investment in infrastructure across the country. Umahi said the impact of the Federal Government’s road projects was being felt across the states, with several major projects currently under construction. The minister spoke on Friday, August 14, 2026, during an inspection tour of the Calabar–Ebonyi–Benue–Nasarawa Super Highway. He said the completion of the project would significantly reduce travel time between the benefiting states and other parts of the country, while improving security and boosting economic activities. Umahi said the project would particularly benefit farmers and businesses by opening up rural communities and connecting agricultural producers to wider markets. “When we talk about this project, one needs to think about the farmers; when Sokoto becomes close to Ebonyi, when Calabar beco...
