‘He’s dancing around costs` | `I’m his senior in engineering’ — Makinde, Umahi spar over Lagos–Calabar highway
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 12/10/2025
David Umahi, minister of works, has responded to comments by Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, over the cost per kilometre of the Lagos–Calabar coastal highway. BACKGROUND Makinde had questioned the minister’s estimated figures on the cost per kilometre of the coastal highway — a signature infrastructure project of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The controversy started during an interview on Arise Television when Oseni Rufai, the anchor, asked the minister about the project’s cost per kilometre. The question appeared to anger Umahi, who described himself as a “professor” of practice (…)
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