Rehabilitated First Niger Bridge By Titus Eleweke The Federal Government on Thursday reopened the First Niger Bridge to traffic, barely a month and a week after its closure for rehabilitation and maintenance works. The bridge, which connects Onitsha in Anambra State with Asaba in Delta State, was reopened by the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi,…
Minister of Works David Umahi addressing contractors and journalists in Onitsha on Wednesday The First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, is expected to reopen to motorists next week following a maintenance exercise that has kept the bridge closed for nearly three weeks. The maintenance work, which was initially scheduled for completion last week, was…
First River Niger Bridge in Onitsha maintenance The maintenance work on the First River Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, has suffered a setback following constant heavy rainfall across the state over the past one week. The development has forced the extension of the maintenance exercise by one week, as contractors require a period of…
Security operatives in Anambra State have commenced a coordinated security and traffic management operation following the temporary closure of the First Niger Bridge to vehicular traffic due to scheduled maintenance works. The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, on Monday, in collaboration with other sister security agencies, inspected various spots and…
