The Nation Newspaper FG commits to completing Abuja-Kaduna-Kastina-Kano highway in 2025
The Minister stated in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda’s focus on revitalizing the country’s economy through robust road infrastructure, President Bola Tinubu has instructed him to develop a program aimed at completing the project within the next year.
In a statement on Wednesday by his Special Adviser on Media, Uchenna Orji, the Minister said: “We are going to have the first section of 38 kilometers by 2, done by Dangote Group of Companies on Tax Credit and it’s going to use concrete to do it.“We will allow the next 82 kilometers for Julius Berger to handle. And then the last 20 kilometers by 2, for BUA to handle and to also use concrete to do that. And I can assure you that the job will start in these three sections within this month of May.
“The design of the highway is being handled with dispatch by the Federal Ministry of Works and the project would cover the old African trade route of Sokoto, Kebbi, Niger, Kwara, Ondo, Oyo, Ogun, Lagos States, connecting to Badagry,” he added.
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