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flag Nigeria switches to concrete for major road, saving $1.6 billion after terminating unethical contractor.

flag The Nigerian government has switched from asphalt to concrete for the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road, saving over N640 billion ($1.6 billion). flag The contract with Julius Berger was terminated for unethical practices and failure to comply with terms. flag The project, initially awarded at N740 billion, saw Berger demand an additional N1.5 trillion. flag The government re-awarded the contract, aiming for a faster and higher quality road.

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