Nigeria's Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is committed to ending the marginalization of the South-East region through inclusive policies and plans to compensate property owners on the Ebonyi-Abuja highway.
Minister David Umahi has defended the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project against critics, asserting that President Tinubu is committed to its completion. He emphasized the importance of the project for Nigeria's development.
Nigeria's Works Minister David Umahi dismissed calls for his removal from office, stating that President Tinubu has directed him to focus on building more roads.
A young nurse, Mary Habila, was found unconscious, naked, and bleeding in a building owned by Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, on June 27th, according to eyewitness accounts.
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has criticized a Northern Youth Council's demand for the removal of Minister of Works David Umahi following the death of Mary Habila, insisting that an autopsy is necessary to determine the cause.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has called for an autopsy to determine the cause of death of Miss Mary Habila, a physiotherapist who died in Uburu, Ebonyi State.
Minister David Umahi attributed the flooding of the coastal road to the non-implementation of the Lagos master plan. He emphasized that proper urban planning could have prevented the issue.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, jokingly suggested that the Ministry of Aviation should pay 'landing, parking and takeoff costs' after a private jet mistakenly landed on a concrete road under construction in Delta State.
Nigerian Minister David Umahi has urged citizens to stop politicizing security matters. He also stated that the northern region of Nigeria is receiving over 60% of President Tinubu’s legacy road projects.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, has declared President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election in 2027 as "sacrosanct," citing the administration's achievements.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, extended felicitations to business mogul Aliko Dangote on his 69th birthday, commending his business acumen and industrial impact.
Nigerian Minister of Works, David Umahi, has urged the South-East region to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration, highlighting ongoing federal road projects as proof of commitment to regional development.
Works Minister David Umahi has challenged Tracy Ohiri to provide verifiable evidence for her N280m debt allegation, offering N1bn from associates if she proves it, and has directed his legal team to proceed with court action as the dispute continues. This comes amidst Ohiri's claims of coercion and an unfulfilled $70k payment.
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has commended indigenous contractors handling federal highway projects for the pace and quality of work, describing their performance as proof of Nigeria’s growing local engineering capacity. Umahi made the remarks during an inspection of ongoing construction along a section of the Calabar corridor of the […]
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Works Minister David Umahi has inaugurated the APC convention logistics committee in Abuja, tasked with ensuring seamless accommodation and transport for the 2026 event.
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has praised the current administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for implementing significant infrastructure projects in the South East, describing them as “visible, tangible, and durable.”
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Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, announced President Bola Tinubu’s approval for the immediate reconstruction of some federal roads in Niger State and the extension of the Bodo-Bonny Road.
Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced that the first section of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway is expected to be commissioned by May, while also condemning vandalism along the project corridor.
Senator David Umahi, the Minister of Works, has instructed Federal Controllers of Works across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory to enhance supervision of federal road and bridge projects. He also called for stronger engagement with stakeholders.
A public spat has emerged between Oshiomhole and Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, drawing attention to Umahi's interactions and public persona.
The United Igbo Elders Council Worldwide has criticized comments attributed to Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, regarding the presidential ambition of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, stating that no one can dictate the South-East's choice.
President Bola Tinubu has extended felicitations to the Minister of Works, David Umahi, on his 63rd birthday, commending his dedication to delivering lasting infrastructure projects across Nigeria and calling him 'one of my outstanding ministers.'
The Nigerian federal government has officially renamed the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway in honor of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This decision was announced by the Minister of Works, David Umahi.
Nigerian Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, stated that no opposition candidate could match President Bola Tinubu's achievements in the 2027 presidential election, citing infrastructure projects like the Calabar–Abuja Superhighway.
Minister of Works David Umahi and Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji have interpreted the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s recent victory in the Ekiti State governorship election as a sign of strong public support for the party's prospects in 2027.
Works Minister David Umahi has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to contractors working on the Abuja-Lokoja highway, threatening sanctions for project delays and misuse of funds.
The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has directed the contractor handling the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road project to immediately open all completed sections to ease movement during the Eid al-Adha holiday.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, has signed President Bola Tinubu’s nomination form for the 2027 election, endorsing continuity for national development.
Nigerian Works Minister David Umahi has expressed strong confidence that President Bola Tinubu will secure re-election in 2027, citing ongoing infrastructure development across the country as a key factor.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced that the current administration inherited over N14 trillion in road project debt and 2,068 ongoing projects as of May 2023. This disclosure highlights the significant financial burden and infrastructure challenges facing the new government.
Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, has invited anti-graft agencies like the EFCC and ICPC to probe federal road projects under his ministry, aiming to ensure transparency and accountability.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, stated that superhighway projects initiated by President Bola Tinubu will bring significant economic benefits to the South East geopolitical zone upon completion.
The David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS), Uburu, has sanctioned 29 students for offences including exam malpractice, bullying, theft, and drug use, while three students were expelled, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Jesse Uneke, has disclosed.
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By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has denied owing or harassing TracyNither Ohiri, who is trending on social media. Umahi, while speaking to reporters during an inspection tour of major infrastructure projects in the South East, said his attendance as Ebonyi State Party Chairman, Deputy Governor, Governor, Senator, and Minister […]
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Works Minister David Umahi denies using police against Tracy Ohiri regarding a campaign debt, stating the police acted on a legal petition, not his orders.
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Nigerians are demanding the resignation or dismissal of Minister David Umahi following the controversial death of Mary Habila at his country home in Ebonyi State.
Works Minister David Umahi has denied allegations of attacking Peter Obi’s supporters, stating that he only presented facts to the South-East region on why they should vote for President Tinubu.
An opinion piece discusses David Nweze Umahi, Nigeria's current Minister of Works and former Ebonyi State governor, highlighting his career and frequent involvement in controversies.
Nigerian political figures and groups are calling for the suspension of Minister David Umahi pending an independent investigation into the death of his nurse, Mary Habila, with Umahi requesting an autopsy and denying wrongdoing.
Minister of Works, David Umahi, claimed that former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi declined a proposed public debate because he could not defend his record in office.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, expressed satisfaction with the progress on Section III of the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway but voiced concern over the Sango–Idiroko road.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, defended federal government road projects, emphasizing their potential to stimulate economic growth and transform the agricultural sector.
During the flag-off of the Gombe–Biu Super Highway project, Nigeria's Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, expressed confidence that President Tinubu's administration would successfully defeat insecurity in the country.
Nigerian Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is undertaking N34 trillion worth of infrastructure projects across the country, funded through borrowing.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled April 29 for the arraignment of Tracynither Ohiri, who is accused of cyberstalking Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi.
Works Minister David Umahi has advised the Southeast region to adopt a strategic, rather than divisive, approach to secure the Nigerian Presidency, urging support for President Tinubu.
Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, has directed the opening of a 15km completed section of the Enugu–Onitsha Expressway to alleviate traffic congestion in the South-East region.
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that the engineers from NELAN Consulting Engineers who went missing during the Effium crisis in Ebonyi State were victims of the wider communal violence…
Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, is highlighted for his unique political style and his ability to make 'enemies eat dust', drawing comparisons to other political figures.
Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has described the late Senator Barinada Mpigi as a patriotic leader who dedicated his life to Nigeria’s unity and development.
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The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said banditry in parts of the country has not disrupted work on federal roads.
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The David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital (DUFUTH) in Uburu, Ebonyi State, has offered free medical treatment to over 8,000 vulnerable individuals in the state.