How the Federation intervened in Umahi-contractors' feud

  • Construction workers have waded into the feud between the Ministry of Works and contractors working on the Abuja-Lokoja-Benin highway
  • The feud reportedly began when the works minister demanded a new contract from the construction firms
  • The Federation of Construction Industry (FOCI) stated that the feud had stalled the progress of work at the site

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The Federation of Construction Industry (FOCI) has initiated a process to resolve the dispute between the Federal Ministry of Works and contractors handling Federal government road projects, specifically regarding signing a new contract for the N870 billion Abuja-Lokoja-Benin highway rehabilitation project.Â