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Akpabio said the projects are meant to ease traffic, improve planning and support growth as Lagos expands, with several APC governors attending.
- On Wednesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio inaugurated infrastructure projects in Lagos on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, including the Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge, Lagos State Geographical Information System, and Bola Ahmed Tinubu Administrative Complex.
- Although in Lagos, President Tinubu did not attend the ceremony; Special Adviser Sunday Dare attributed his absence to urgent security briefings and state matters demanding his attention.
- Akpabio praised Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for sustaining development initiatives, noting that projects like the Tolu Schools Complex and Lagos Food Logistics Hub address rapid urban growth challenges in the state.
- The Lagos State Government implemented temporary traffic diversions across Opebi, Allen, Ikeja, and Ojota, with Commissioner for Transportation Oluwaseun Osiyemi advising motorists to use alternative routes.
- Attending in solidarity with Sanwo-Olu, APC Governors Dapo Abiodun, Douye Diri, Professor Babagana Zulum, and Governor Hope Uzodimma joined the event, reinforcing the National Assembly's support for Tinubu administration policies.
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Tinubu sends goodwill message as Akpabio represents him at Lagos projects inauguration
The president, who was absent from the event despite being in Lagos at the time, described the projects as crucial to enhancing mobility, governance, and economic activity in the state. The post Tinubu sends goodwill message as Akpabio represents him at Lagos projects inauguration appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Tinubu Absent As Akpabio Commissions Projects On His Behalf In Lagos
Despite being in Lagos since the weekend, President Bola Tinubu was conspicuously absent at the commissioning of some key projects in the State, on Wednesday. Ahead of the visit of the President, the projects were widely publicised both by the Presidency and Lagos State government. But Senate President Godswill Akpabio carried out the duty on behalf of the President. Akpabio inaugurated the Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge and the Multi-Agency Comp…
Development must be seen and felt - Newsy People
Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the newly completed Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge in Lagos, describing it as a symbol of progress and a catalyst for economic growth in Nigeria’s commercial hub. The 5.04-kilometre transport corridor, originally conceived during Tinubu’s tenure as Lagos governor in 2002, was completed under the administration of Babajide Sanwo-Olu. It was unveiled alongside other major projects during the president’s working visit to the st…
Why Tinubu Chose Me To Represent Him At Sanwo-Olu’s Project Commissioning
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday explained why he stood in for President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of landmark projects carried out by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.…The post Why Tinubu Chose Me To Represent Him At Sanwo-Olu’s Project Commissioning — Akpabio appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria.
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