Families sue FG, contractor for N1bn over East-West Road flood deaths

Two deaths linked to flooding and building collapses on the East-West Road project in Akwa Ibom have led affected families to file a N1 billion lawsuit against the Federal Government and the contractor. The suit alleges negligence in project execution, though details of the specific incidents and liability remain unverified. This highlights infrastructure safety and accountability concerns in Nigeria's road construction sector.