Julius Berger hands over 2nd Niger Bridge, months after inauguration by Buhari

The federal government has taken delivery of the second Niger bridge from the contractor, Julius Berger, seven months after it was inaugurated by the previous administration.

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, while addressing journalists, on Sunday, shortly after he was conducted around the road and the facilities by the Managing Director of Julius Berger, Lars Richter, said that he was satisfied with the level of work done.

Mr Umahi, while commending the previous and present administrations for doing quite a lot to bring the work to fruition, described the job as “impeccable, very beautiful and well completed”.