Tinubu approves immediate reconstruction of more road projects

The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved immediate reconstruction of the following federal roads in Niger State

According to statement released by the Works Minister’s aide on Thursday, revealed these roads which includes Mokwa–Bida Road (120km), Mokwa– Makeri Road (63km) and Bida–Labata Road (123.5km)

Adding that the three projects total 306.5 kilometres and will be reconstructed using reinforced concrete pavement to ensure durability and long-term value.

According to him, “Mr. President has also approved 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. The project will be delivered through a competitive bidding process.

The Minister of Works, Sen Engr. David Umahi, expressed deep appreciation to the President for the strategic approvals, noting that the projects fall within critical national economic corridors and will significantly enhance connectivity, trade, and development.
He 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.