RENEWED HOPE: President Tinubu Approves Additional Road Projects
By Onwe Wisdom, Pan Afric Reporters
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate reconstruction of more roads in Niger State:
The roads approved for reconstruction by the president Accor to a press release e-signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the Honourable Minister of Works (Media), Francis Nwaze are Mokwa–Bida Road (120km) ,Mokwa–Makeri Road (63km), Bida–Labata Road (123.5km)
The three projects according to the press release total 306.5 kilometres and will be reconstructed using reinforced concrete pavement to ensure durability and long-term value.
Also approved is the extension of the Bodo–Bonny Road to connect with the East–West Road. The project will be executed on a dual carriageway capacity, constructed with concrete pavement, and equipped with solar-powered street lighting and to be delivered through a competitive bidding process.
The Works Minister, Sen. David Umahi expressed deep appreciation to President Tinubu for these strategic approvals, noting that the projects fall within critical national economic corridors and will significantly enhance connectivity, trade, and development.
He further called on Nigerians to acknowledge and appreciate the administration’s sustained commitment to infrastructure development across the six geopolitical zones, particularly in the delivery of quality roads and bridges nationwide.
The Minister congratulated the governors and good people of Niger and Rivers States, as well as all Nigerians who stand to benefit from these landmark approvals.
He urged Nigerians to continue to support, encourage, and pray for Mr. President as the administration remains focused on delivering dividends of democracy to the people.
