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FG Flags Off 17.55km Road Project to Link Second Niger Bridge
The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Works has officially flagged off the Construction of a 17.55-Kilometre Access Road to the Second Niger Bridge (Phase 2A) in Asaba, linking the South South Zone to the South East.
Speaking at the ceremony, the Minister of Works, David Umahi, lauded the host State Government for its commitment to infrastructure development, emphasising that governance is about improving the lives of the people.
He commended the Delta State Governor’s proactive approach to addressing road infrastructure needs, acknowledging the numerous ongoing projects, including three major flyovers in Warri town.
The Minister reiterated the administration’s commitment to prioritising inherited projects and delivering impactful infrastructure to Nigerians.
He emphasised that under President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, road projects nationwide are receiving unprecedented attention, ensuring seamless connectivity and economic progress.
The Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Francis Oborevwori, while acknowledging the presence of dignitaries at the occasion, stated “It is an honor and privilege to stand before you today, representing His Excellency, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This occasion is not just about flagging off a road project—it is a testament to this administration’s unwavering commitment to economic development, national integration, and infrastructure renewal.”
