Julius Berger

October 29, 2022

Julius Berger suspends operations in Abuja in response to recent terrorist alert

The construction company Julius Berger has ceased operations in the capital city. The shutdown was a result of continuing security concerns throughout the Federal Capital Territory and Central Abuja. In a statement released to the press on Saturday, the corporation recommended its employees to avoid public buildings during the weekend, adding that temporary transfer to... Read More

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October 16, 2019

Adebola Williams announced as Special Guest Faculty at the fourth season of the Lagos Public Relations Summit

Adebola Williams, co-founder of RED| For Africa will be a special guest faculty at the fourth season of the Lagos Digital Public Relations Summit themed, ‘Upping Your Versatility In Digital Public Relations.’ Hosted by the Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, the summit is set to hold on the 16th -17th October 2019... Read More

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September 10, 2017

Pius Adesanmi: Julius Berger is not to blame for Nigeria’s bad roads

by Pius Adesanmi Fazebuuk Yeyebrity and Mitterand Okorie, speaking of Julius Berger, you dis my pikins never see anything. About ten years ago or so, I wrote a stinging op-ed blasting Julius Berger. I had gone for a lecture in Abuja and noticed how Julius Berger was ferrying her Nigerian workers: in dangerous makeshift containers... Read More

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Neglect of Lagos-Ibadan expressway: A slap on the Federal Government

by Tosin Adesina One major project that has gulped trillions of Naira without completion is the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, which is also the busiest expressway in West Africa. It is divided into two major sections: the Lagos-Sagamu section and the Sagamu to Ibadan section. The Obasanjo government between 1999-2007 did little or nothing on the road... Read More

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January 21, 2017

Opinion: Abuja Airport runway repair- a case of common sense running away

by Abayomi G. Omotayo It is a very good decision to repair the runway to forestall certain and impending disasters which not even the combined cost of repair and temporary relocation to Kaduna airport will suffice to assuage the damage that would be incurred not to mention the possible loss of lives. The importance... Read More

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January 17, 2017

Why Abuja airport must be closed – Julius Berger

The Managing Director of Julius Berger, Mr Wolfgang Goetsch has said that the there was no option to fixing the runway at the Abuja airport unless it was completely closed. According to Goetsch, who appeared before the Senate on Tuesday, the runway was completely bad and as such it was not possible to repair the... Read More

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November 23, 2015

Fashola’s first mission appears to be Lagos-Ibadan expressway

The suspended re-construction of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway has been resumed by Julius Berger Plc and Raynolds Construction Company (Nigeria). Both contractors, who had downed their tools, are reportedly back on site in continuation of the construction. Construction workers of Julius Berger were over the weekend, seen working at the Redemption Camp and Arepo areas at the Lagos... Read More

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October 27, 2014

German expartriate killed, another abducted by gunmen in Ogun

by James Sambo The news agency, Reuters, is reporting that gunmen have abducted a German expatriate worker, and killed another one in Ogun state. The incident occurred on Friday, when the Germans, who worked with Julius Berger Nigeria, were travelling without their security escorts. They were heading to the Ogbere quarry where they worked in Ogun state. According... Read More

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December 14, 2013

Authorities warn Niger Bridge on the verge of collapse

by Adeola Balogun According to the President of the Onitsha Chamber of Commerce, Tim Anosike, the Niger bridge is on the verge of collapse. Anosike said yesterday that the bridge might collapse much earlier than forecasted by its designers. He said this during a speech he gave in the bustling commercial city of Onitsha in... Read More

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Lagos completes N29 billion Lekki-Ikoyi suspension bridge (PHOTO)

by Isi Esene The Admiralty-Alexander (Lekki-Ikoyi) suspension link bridge has been completed at a cost of N29bn. The bridge which will soon be commissioned by the state governor, Babatunde Fashola is said to be one of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa. Reports say the bridge will be tolled to recoup the investments undertaken by the government to... Read More

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December 5, 2012

“It became imperative”: Minister explains N2bn to build VP Namadi Sambo’s house

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed, has defended the huge allocations in the 2013 Budget for the construction of houses for Vice President Namadi Sambo and other senior government officials. Mohammed defended the allocations when he appeared before the Senate Committee on the FCT on Tuesday. He said that the territory’s N50bn... Read More

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November 30, 2012

James Ibori II? Bi-Courtney boss obtains court order stopping his arraignment, falls ill ‘overnight’

SaharaReporters has learned that while businessman Wale Babalakin’s lawyer was telling one court today that he was too ill to appear in court, he was in the Federal High Court in Lagos obtaining an administrative injunction to prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from laying a finger on him or infringing on his... Read More

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November 27, 2012

Not cheery: Lagos-Ibadan expressway reconstruction may not start till next year

by Isi Esene This is not cheering news for those planning to take their annual trip from Lagos to the eastern part of the country as reports indicate that the comprehensive reconstruction work planned to be undertaken on the ever busy Lagos-Ibadan expressway will not commence until next year. Instead, Messrs Julius Berger Nigeria Plc... Read More

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November 20, 2012

“Bi-Courtney is incapable,” says FG as it terminates concession contract for Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

by Isi Esene The Federal Government on Monday announced the cancellation of its concessionary agreement with the Bi-Courtney Consortium for the construction of the 125-kilometre Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The FG accused the management of the consortium led by businessman, Wale Babalakin of serially breaching the terms of the agreement signed by both parties on May 26,... Read More

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October 27, 2012

Halliburton scandal: Jonathan orders AGF Adoke to locate $26.5m plea bargain money

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke, to locate the whereabouts of the $26.5m plea bargain money paid by the construction company, Julius Berger, and returned to the police by next week. It was gathered that there were conflicting signals coming out... Read More

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September 25, 2012

Part the waters: FG orders three construction companies to deal with flooding on Lokoja-Abuja road in three days

by Stanley Azuakola As the nation continues to grapple with the disastrous floods that have disrupted lives in various parts of the nation, two federal cabinet ministers paid a courtesy call on the Gov. Of Kogi State, Idris Wada on Monday. Kogi is one of the states which has been worst hit by the floods.... Read More

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