Thamm Olaf, operations manager, Julius Berger, says the Shagamu-Lagos end of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway project will be completed by 2021.
According to PUNCH, Olaf said this when the senate committee on works inspected the project on Sunday.
He was quoted to have said the project, which was supposed to be completed in 2017, was stalled due to paucity of funds and the recent expansion.
The senate committee, led by Kabiru Gaya, its chairman, reportedly expressed the committee’s dissatisfaction with the slow pace of work despite the efforts and funds that had been put into it.
Gaya said the federal government had spent a lot of money on the road and others across the country, adding that in order to accommodate more road construction, the cost of road infrastructure was increased from N500bn to N600bn.
“The project is good as it will take care of traffic but we are not happy with the…
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