Umahi meets COAS, assures accelerated road infrastructure overhaul

The Minister of Works, Engr. Nweze David Umahi, has assured that in no distant time the transportation landscape of Nigeria will add value to the security architecture being put in place by the Renewed Hope administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. 

He made this assurance when he paid a courtesy visit to the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede in his office on Wednesday.

The Minister used the opportunity of the courtesy  visit to discuss areas of assistance and collaboration in the road infrastructure development roadmap of the federal government, including ongoing projects in strategic economic corridors  of the 6 Geo-Political Zones. 

In his response, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede, assured  of the continued support of the Nigerian Army to the efforts of the Federal Ministry of Works in tackling the challenges facing  the works sector.