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First Niger Bridge won’t reopen until rehabilitation is completed
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, says the First Niger Bridge will not reopen to traffic until major structural rehabilitation works are completed.
- The Minister of Works, David Umahi, says the First Niger Bridge will not reopen to traffic until major structural rehabilitation works are completed.
Key Takeaways
- First Niger Bridge won’t reopen until rehabilitation is completed.
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First Niger Bridge won’t reopen until rehabilitation is completed
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- Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
- Center: The Minister of Works, David Umahi, says the First Niger Bridge will not reopen to traffic until major structural rehabilitation works are completed. Read More: https://punchng.com/first-niger-bridge-wont-reopen-until-rehabilitation-is-completed-umahi/
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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