The Minister of Works, Engineer Dave Umahi, has said the decision to switch from using asphalt for the construction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road to using concrete will save the Federal Government over N640 billion. Engineer Umahi disclosed this when he appeared before the Ad-hoc Committee set up to monitor the construction of the multi-billion naira contract, chaired by Hon. Aminu Jaji. The contract for the construction of the road, which was awarded to Julius Berger, was recently terminated by the Federal Government, who accused the contractor of unethical practices and…
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