Ministry of Works
About
The Federal Ministry of Works of Nigeria is a government body responsible for the planning, development, and maintenance of federal roads, bridges, and infrastructure across the country. It oversees the construction and rehabilitation of highways, ensures road safety standards are met, and coordinates with other relevant agencies and stakeholders in the transportation sector.
History
The ministry was formed in 1951. It is structured into eleven professional departments and eight units, covering areas such as highways construction and rehabilitation, highway bridges and design, finance and accounts, procurement, and legal services.
Key Facts
Established
1951
Headquarters
Mabushi, Abuja
Federal Minister of Works
Dave Umahi
Jurisdiction
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Website
fmw.gov.ng/home/Home/1