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Old Niger Bridge: First rehabilitated phase to reopen next week — Umahi

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has announced that the first phase of the rehabilitation of the old Niger Bridge linking Anambra and Delta states will reopen to traffic next week. Umahi made the announcement during an inspection of the ongoing rehabilitation works on the bridge, which was closed […] The post Old Niger Bridge: First rehabilitated phase to reopen next week — Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News.

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