The Federal Government yesterday said that the East-West road project that was awarded in 2006 by the then administration was designed to fail.
The project, a 657 kilometer dual carriageway stretching from Calabar in Cross River State to Warri in Delta State and valued at N726 billion, was approved by the Federal Government at the height of agitations by youths in the Niger Delta area.
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