Nigeria's Road Projects Cost Increase
Sector: Road • Location: Nigeria
Source: Arise News
The Nigerian government has reported a significant increase in the cost of inherited road projects from N13 trillion to N20 trillion due to the floating of the naira and the removal of fuel subsidies. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, emphasized the need for reforms to address the infrastructure deficit in the country, particularly in the South-east region.
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- Under Construction
- Sector
- Road, Government
- Location
- Nigeria
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Arise News
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Description | The Nigerian government has reported a significant increase in the cost of inherited road projects from N13 trillion to N20 trillion due to the floating of the naira and the removal of fuel subsidies. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, emphasized the need for reforms to address the infrastructure deficit in the country, particularly in the South-east region. |
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Sector | Road, Government |
Article published date | 2025-02-10 |
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