A dispute has arisen regarding road maintenance and project scope, involving the government, a concessionaire, and the Ministry of Works in Benin City.
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Updated Aug 26
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What happened
A dispute has arisen regarding road maintenance and project scope, involving the government, a concessionaire, and the Ministry of Works in Benin City.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Minister ordered arrest over project failure.Sub-event
- Government must provide funding for roads in Benin City, with gridlock attributed to contractor failure.Sub-event
- The government has ordered a review of concession agreements and warned of sanctions against poor concessionaires, while BAECC was cited for actions against Ministry warnings.Sub-event
Performance failures on the Benin-Asaba road led to contract review and termination talks.1 source
Minister Monday Okpebholo issues directives and appeals to concessionaires regarding the road project dispute in Benin.1 source
Dispute over road maintenance and project scope involving government bodies and concessionaires.1 source
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The entities involved
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Benin City
capital city of Edo State, Nigeria
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