Nigerian govt suspends reconstruction of Eleme-One Road over use of substandard materials

The Federal Government, on Sunday, ordered the immediate suspension of reconstruction work at the Eleme-Onne section of the East-West Road in Rivers State.

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Sunday.

According to Umahi, the order became imperative following the use of sub-standard materials by the contractor handling the project.