…To summon minister, heads of finance, procurement
By Emman Ovuakporie
ABUJA—THE House of Representatives Committee on Aviation, yesterday, gave the Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika a marching order to complete the Port Harcourt Airport within the next three months.
The lawmakers were peeved when the Minister during a budget defense said that a contractor handling the remodelling of the Port Harcourt International Airport terminal was a “difficult old man” who has willfully delayed work on the project despite having been paid his claims.
Sen. Sirika said as a minister, he made efforts to get funding for the job and had to drag the contractor to the Federal Executive Council, FEC, where a commitment was extracted from him regarding the timeline within which to finish the job.
He explained that the contractor even went as far as…
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