Nigerian government shifts 70% of road construction projects from asphalt to concrete, aiming to extend highway lifespan and create jobs.

The Nigerian government is transitioning from asphalt to concrete for over 70% of its road construction projects, according to Minister of Works, David Umahi. This change aims to elongate the lifespan of the federal highways after construction and commissioning for public use. The move towards concrete construction is expected to generate employment opportunities and provide support to local manufacturers.

July 05, 2024
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