Nigerian road rehabilitation works announced

Nigeria is planning a series of road and bridge rehabilitation works across the country. The plans calls for 14 projects in Nigeria, including the construction of new links, improving existing routes, widening roads and building bridges. These contracts are worth over US$457 million in all and have been given approval by the country’s Federal Executive Council (FEC). The contractors to have won the tenders include CBC Global Civil & Building Construction Nigeria, China Civil Engineering Construction Corpor
September 20, 2019 Read time: 1 min

Nigeria is planning a series of road and bridge rehabilitation works across the country. The plans calls for 14 projects in Nigeria, including the construction of new links, improving existing routes, widening roads and building bridges. These contracts are worth over US$457 million in all and have been given approval by the country’s Federal Executive Council (FEC).

The contractors to have won the tenders include CBC Global Civil & Building Construction Nigeria, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), China Worldwide, GR Building & Construction Nigeria and H & M Nigeria, IAC Allied Technical and Construction Company. They also include IIC Construction Company, JM & A'S, Lubell Nigeria, Mikky-Tai Engineering & Construction, Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport Nigeria, Rick Rock Construction, Rodnab Construction, Roudo Nigeria, Triacta Nigeria, Wiz China Worldwide Engineering, and Zerock Construction Nigeria.

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