The Minister of Public Works wants a state of emergency on the Third Continent and the Carter bridges
MINISTER of Works, The senator Dave Umahi on Friday accused THE National Assembly has to announce A State of Emergency on THE Third Continent And Carter Bridges In Lagos Status.
THE State of Emergency would be facilitate accelerated repairs of THE bridges And scope disabled potential disasters, THE minister declared during A ease tour of key infrastructural projects In Lagos Status.
On THE ease tour were members of THE National Assembly Joint Committee on Works WHO were on joint monitoring functions In Lagos Status.
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Umahi stress that emergency And special attention were necessary Since THE the legislators has Stop THE deterioration of THE bridges as they necessary specialized submarine repairs.
He note that only THE Second Continent Bridge (Éko Bridge) was allowed has take heavy Vehicles For NOW as THE Third Continent And Carter Bridges confronted critical infrastructural challenges.
"We to have critical submarine challenges on THE Third Continent Bridge.
"THE First of all East THE DETOUR of THE slab, which East Nothing has worry about as We duty repair he as We did on Éko Bridge And he will stop deviate.
"THE second A East THE deterioration of THE piers, THE pier caps And THE pier cap blankets. THE provider East Already mobilized about four weeks There is And East functioning on that.
"Cost of rehabilitation of THE Third Continent Bridge East estimated has N21 billion,'' he said.
He stress that if THE rehabilitation on THE Third Continent Bridge was not do quickly, It is reconstruction could cost N6 trillion.
Umahi note that illegal mining of sand, natural submarine current And THE rust of THE steel envelope of THE bridges pillars were THE causal factors of THE deterioration.
THE minister Also note that THE Carter Bridge was confronted with THE even challenges.
"I to want THE National Assembly has take very special note that This East THE worse of THE challenges We are having on these two bridges.
"Cost of rehabilitation of Carter Bridge East N25 billion.
"We to have mobilized THE provider, Jules Shepherd Nigeria automaton., with N7 billion For Carter Bridge Seven days There is And N6 billion For THE Third Continent Bridge,'' he said.
In her Remarks, President, Joint National Assembly Committee on Works, Senator Barinada Mpigi, corroborated Umahi observations And called For THE support of THE National Assembly.
"I join You has call on THE President has to announce State of emergency on a few of OUR critical Infrastructure, especially In THE road sector.
"We saw rot has THE Carter Bridge And THE Third Continent Bridge.
"If any of them of these infrastructure gets destroy, We don't do it know has get huge the amounts of money has rebuild that.
"We has THE National Assembly are prepared, but THE initiative has has come Since THE Executive,'' he said.
Mpigi stress that he would be be Good of President Bolas Tinubu has immediately invoke her powers And ensure that THE most critical Infrastructure built decades There is obtained necessary be careful.
He observed that provisions do In THE 2024 budget would be not fix a few of THE projects.
Also Speaking during THE tour, President, Home of Representatives Committee on Works, Honorable Close Alabi, provided continued support of THE Parliament.
"I ensure You that Nothing that THE parliament can TO DO has TO DO your job Easier, We will TO DO he And continue has TO DO he because he East GOOD For all of us.
"Third Continent Bridge East THE most important bridge In Lagos And In West Africa. He East A of THE the longest bridges In Africa And We can't allow has toy with he,'' he said Umahi.
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MINISTER of Works, The senator Dave Umahi on Friday accused THE National Assembly has to announce A State of Emergency on THE Third Continent And Carter Bridges In Lagos Status.
THE State of Emergency would be facilitate accelerated repairs of THE bridges And scope disabled potential disasters, THE minister declared during A ease tour of key infrastructural projects In Lagos Status.
On THE ease tour were members of THE National Assembly Joint Committee on Works WHO were on joint monitoring functions In Lagos Status.
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Umahi stress that emergency And special attention were necessary Since THE the legislators has Stop THE deterioration of THE bridges as they necessary specialized submarine repairs.
He note that only THE Second Continent Bridge (Éko Bridge) was allowed has take heavy Vehicles For NOW as THE Third Continent And Carter Bridges confronted critical infrastructural challenges.
"We to have critical submarine challenges on THE Third Continent Bridge.
"THE First of all East THE DETOUR of THE slab, which East Nothing has worry about as We duty repair he as We did on Éko Bridge And he will stop deviate.
"THE second A East THE deterioration of THE piers, THE pier caps And THE pier cap blankets. THE provider East Already mobilized about four weeks There is And East functioning on that.
"Cost of rehabilitation of THE Third Continent Bridge East estimated has N21 billion,'' he said.
He stress that if THE rehabilitation on THE Third Continent Bridge was not do quickly, It is reconstruction could cost N6 trillion.
Umahi note that illegal mining of sand, natural submarine current And THE rust of THE steel envelope of THE bridges pillars were THE causal factors of THE deterioration.
THE minister Also note that THE Carter Bridge was confronted with THE even challenges.
"I to want THE National Assembly has take very special note that This East THE worse of THE challenges We are having on these two bridges.
"Cost of rehabilitation of Carter Bridge East N25 billion.
"We to have mobilized THE provider, Jules Shepherd Nigeria automaton., with N7 billion For Carter Bridge Seven days There is And N6 billion For THE Third Continent Bridge,'' he said.
In her Remarks, President, Joint National Assembly Committee on Works, Senator Barinada Mpigi, corroborated Umahi observations And called For THE support of THE National Assembly.
"I join You has call on THE President has to announce State of emergency on a few of OUR critical Infrastructure, especially In THE road sector.
"We saw rot has THE Carter Bridge And THE Third Continent Bridge.
"If any of them of these infrastructure gets destroy, We don't do it know has get huge the amounts of money has rebuild that.
"We has THE National Assembly are prepared, but THE initiative has has come Since THE Executive,'' he said.
Mpigi stress that he would be be Good of President Bolas Tinubu has immediately invoke her powers And ensure that THE most critical Infrastructure built decades There is obtained necessary be careful.
He observed that provisions do In THE 2024 budget would be not fix a few of THE projects.
Also Speaking during THE tour, President, Home of Representatives Committee on Works, Honorable Close Alabi, provided continued support of THE Parliament.
"I ensure You that Nothing that THE parliament can TO DO has TO DO your job Easier, We will TO DO he And continue has TO DO he because he East GOOD For all of us.
"Third Continent Bridge East THE most important bridge In Lagos And In West Africa. He East A of THE the longest bridges In Africa And We can't allow has toy with he,'' he said Umahi.
READ ALSO: Once again, national grid collapses second time In 2024
Keywords: Carter bridgesemergencyThird works on the continent minister
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