NASS Joint Committee on Works commends Federal Ministry of Work on Quality, Pace of Work on the Shagamu-Ibadan Road Project
The Federal Ministry of Works has been commended by the Joint National Assembly Committee on Works for the quality and pace of work at the ongoing Shagamu-Ibadan road rehabilitation handled by CBC Nig Ltd. This was contained in X post by the Chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Work, Hon. Akin Alabi dated 27th August 2025.
A statement issued by Hon. Barr. Orji Uchenna Orji, Special Adviser (Media) to the Honourable Minister of Works, noted that the Chairman who is also the Co-Chairman of National Assembly Joint Committee on Works gave a thumbs up to the Honourable Minister of Works, His Excellency, Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi, CON, FNSE, FNATE for driving the road infrastructure revolution agenda of the Renewed Hope administration with great passion and unmatched professionalism.
The NASS Joint Committee, which recently embarked on a coordinated oversight on SUKUK-funded road infrastructure projects across Nigeria’s six Geo-Political Zones, is currently in South West. Among the projects visited is the rehabilitation and expansion work on Lagos – Ibadan dual carriageway section I, Lagos-Shagamu in Lagos and Ogun States, Contract No. 8799. The inspection tour is continuing in parts of the South West where the inspection tour was kick-started.
The oversight function of the NASS relates to the role of providing effective checks on the performance of the executive arm and its agencies to ensure effective implementation of government projects, programmes and policies for the good ordering of the society. The NASS is by its oversight power saddled with the responsibility to monitor, review, supervise, and appraise the activities of the executive arm of government. It ensures that the government and its agencies are accountable, transparent, and efficient in implementing laws and using public funds.
Nigerians have started to give testimonies about the impressive quality and quantity of road projects being done across the 6 geo-political zones of the nation under the Renewed Hope administration of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR No doubt, the economy is rebounding exponentially. To God be the Glory.