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The federal government of Nigeria has signed a financial agreement for the execution of Lagos-Abidjan highway, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has revealed.
According to Olusegun Ogunkayode, a Senior Information Officer in the ministry, Fashola made this disclosure at the ninth Steering Committee and Experts Meeting of the Lagos-Abidjan Corridor Highway Development Programme.
He said the signing of the financial agreement was a demonstration of the federal government’s commitment to the realisation of the project.
Mr. Fashola said that the Lagos-Abidjan corridor would propel rapid integration of the region, boost commercial activities, improve social development, create employment windows and reduce social vices among the member states.
According to Olusegun Ogunkayode, a Senior Information Officer in the ministry, Fashola made this disclosure at the ninth Steering Committee and Experts Meeting of the Lagos-Abidjan Corridor Highway Development Programme.
He said the signing of the financial agreement was a demonstration of the federal government’s commitment to the realisation of the project.
Mr. Fashola said that the Lagos-Abidjan corridor would propel rapid integration of the region, boost commercial activities, improve social development, create employment windows and reduce social vices among the member states.