Abuja — The proposed plan to construct another bridge across the River Niger at Onitsha through a Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) at N58 billion has suffered a major setback. This followed the inability of the project's principal partners - the Federal Government, Anambra and Delta States and the construction firm, Gitto Nigeria Limited, to reach agreement on some of the contractual issues.
THISDAY checks revealed that the parties to the project are yet to put final seal on the terms of the concession agreement more than three years after the bridge project was initiated.
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