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The Federal Ministry of Works of Nigeria is a government body responsible for the planning, development, and maintenance of federal roads, bridges, and infrastructure across the country. It oversees the construction and rehabilitation of highways , ensures road safety standards are met, and coordinates with other relevant agencies and ...
Due to its strategic importance, it is regarded as the State's engine of growth and development. [6]The Ministry's nomenclature was re-engineered by the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration when it was renamed Ministry of Works and Infrastructure with effect from 30 April 2003, due to the dynamic nature of its duties and responsibilities.
The Federal Ministries of Nigeria are civil service departments that are responsible for delivering various government services. Each ministry is headed by a Permanent Secretary who reports to a Minister in the Federal Cabinet. [1]
Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) is the Federal Government of Nigeria agency concerned with road construction, improvement and connectivity between the States of Nigeria. [1] The agency is a subsidiary of the Federal Ministry of Work. [2] [3] [4]
The ministry is the executive body charged with preparing the maintenance, rehabilitation, and construction budgets of federal roads in the country. It also manages and sets design standards for federal roads. [6] It is headed by a minister who is assisted by a permanent secretary and directors of professional departments.
A ministry of transport or transportation is a ministry responsible for transportation within a country. It usually is administered by the minister for transport . The term is also sometimes applied to the departments or other government agencies administering transport in nations who do not employ ministers.
David Nweze Umahi CON (born 25 July 1963) is a Nigerian politician who serves as the minister of works of Nigeria. He previously served as the senator representing Ebonyi South senatorial district from June to August 2023, and as the governor of Ebonyi State from 2015 to 2023; and deputy governor from 2011 to 2015.
The Federal Capital Development Authority was created in 1976 to oversee the infrastructural and physical development (planning, design and construction) of the FCT. Three years later, the Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory (MFCT) was created, and subsequently the two organisations largely merged.