Julius Berger, RCC threaten to abandon works on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

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Work ongoing on the rehabilitation of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Two construction companies handling rehabilitation and expansion works on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Reynolds Construction Company and Julius Berger, have threatened to abandon work on the road.

According to details of memorandum and annexes presented by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, at the hearing organised by the House of Representatives’ Investigative Committee on Breach of Privilege, Violation of Appropriation Act and Incitement of the Nigerian Public on Friday, the companies threatened to abandon the project due to poor funding.

Mr. Fashola had been invited by the committee to, among other concerns, clarify statements credited to him alleging that the lawmakers had worrisome knowledge of the budget process.

Earlier in June, the minister had accused the National Assembly of…

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