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The Second Niger Bridge

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The Second Niger Bridge: Is a key national infrastructure located in the south eastern part of Nigeria, spanning over the river niger to connect Asaba city and the Ogbaru area in Anambra state of Nigeria. The icon bridge was constructed to supplement and decongest the Niger bridge. The bridge which was contracted and engineered by Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, financed by the Nigeria federal government and maintained by the federal ministry of works. The second Niger Bridge which is 1.63km long; furnished with other ancillary infrastructure, including a 10.3kmhighway, Owerri interchange and a toll station; all at Obosi city, Anambra state. Costing about N336 Billion. commenced in September, 2018. Inaugurated in October, 2022. It opened for local traffic on December, 2022. And scheduled for official handover and usage on 15 May, 2023. The Second Niger Bridge was contracted using the cantilever method, while the ramp bridges where constructed using the in...
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Its good to Build Right!

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Its no doubt that the built environment is the primary sustainer of human existence. If man resides only on the natural existing environment, frank to speak; we wouldn't be here by now... The Built environment in all sence has helped to establish an organized space called earth; but only time has revealed and will still tell the amount of harm we cause to the innocent earth and its inhabitants through the way we build . Therefore, as we talk about the sail we should also talk about how the wind moves the sail. Whether you build smart cities or build extreme structures, infrastructures, luxuries or functionals, its of essence important that we consider the way we build . To Build Right not only serves for structural integrity, health and safety, proper regional development , but as well call for environmental positive impact . The way we enforce our earth to adhere to certain alteration has led to the increase in environmental disorderliness, which is the massage of t...
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