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Uzodinma shocks critics, seals reconstruction deal with Berger on Orlu, Okigwe roads

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, shocked his critics by taking a bold step on infrastructural renewal in signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Julius Berger Nigeria Plc on the reconstruction of Owerri to…

Julius Berger oil & gas coming

In line with its strategic partnership and joint investment agreement with Petralon Energy for the acquisition and development of oil fields in Nigeria, leading construction giant, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) of readiness to…

Indigenous firm, Nwakama Dredge Nigeria designs, builds dredger for Julius Berger

The 16″x14″ DGO™ Cutter Suction Dredger currently being used by Julius Berger Nigeria Plc on the ongoing construction of second Niger Bridge is proudly designed and built in Nigeria by Nwakama Dredge Nigeria Limited. The company said on its website…

‘Ambode to unveil preferred bidder for Lagos 4th Mainland Bridge in June’

Bidding process for the fourth Mainland Bridge that will link parts of Lekki in Epe axis and suburbs of Ikorodu in Lagos State has reached advanced stage, suggesting that a preferred bidder will be named in June. The State Commissioner…

Why Lafarge is driving COREN collaboration on concrete mix design manual

Leading building solutions provider, Lafarge Africa Plc has explained why it partnered the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) in the research and development of Nigeria’s first concrete mix design manual. Recall that the group was the…

Chinese competition in construction pushing Julius Berger into oil, gas industry

Leading construction giant, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has given hint on plans to diversifying into oil and gas industry. Construction industry pundits say the move stemmed from sustained stiff competition from Chinese construction groups which have been raking in jobs…

All set for reopening of Abuja runway to traffic, delivery now over 99%

Finishing touches are the only ongoing work at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, as all major construction works have been concluded. This was confided on Business Hilights correspondent by one of the top engineers working for Julius Berger…