I did not corner road projects to Southeast — Umahi

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki
ABAKALIKI — Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has denied allegations that he has concentrated federal road projects in the South-East geopolitical zone, saying projects under his ministry are distributed across the country in line with approvals by President Bola Tinubu.
Umahi spoke while inspecting the Trans-Sahara Highway, which starts from Afikpo in Ebonyi State, traverses Ador in Benue State, Nsukka, parts of Kogi State and terminates at Owete Bridge in the Federal Capital Territory.
The minister directed the contractor handling the project to work on three sections simultaneously to accelerate construction.
He also assured that he would cross t...