24 Jan, 2026
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No more funding for unviable projects, Umahi insists

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has clarified the reason behind the Federal Government’s decision to stop funding all ongoing projects at the same time. According to Umahi, the decision was made due to a large disparity between the increase in contract costs or project costs and the available funding. In a briefing with journalists […]

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Minister David Umahi Denies Allegations of Snubbing Journalists

Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, refutes claims of ignoring journalists invited to his ministry’s press conference in Abuja. Umahi clarifies the situation, stating that scheduling conflicts and miscommunications with his media aide led to the absence of journalists during the event. Despite reports alleging his sudden departure during the presentation of his ministry’s scorecard […]