……unveils Ondo State 63km segment of the highway project
Engr David Nweze Umahi, the Minister of Works, has, on Thursday, 31st October 2024 held a town hall meeting/stakeholders engagement with the government and stakeholders of Ondo State, on the State 63km segment on the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
A highway, said to be a legacy project of the Renewed Hope administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
A statement signed by Orji Uchenna Orji, Special Adviser to the Minister, revealed that at the meeting, which was held at Dome, Alagbaka, Akure, the Minister reiterated the determination of the Administration in revolutionizing road infrastructure for the economic advancement of Nigeria.
He added, that the four Legacy road projects of the administration, would stimulate greater impetus in the economic growth potentials of the nation.
The meeting had in attendance Sen. Mpigi Barinada – Chaiman Senate Committee on Works, Sen. Barr. Onyekachi Nwebonyi member, Sen. Osita Ngwu – Member, Senator Ayodele Adegbomire – member, Sen. Olajide Ipinsagba- member, Foluke Ogunbayo – (Clerk, Senate Committee on Works).
Hon. Akin Alabi -(Chairman Federal House of Representatives Committee on Works), Hon. Usman Banye – Vice Chairman, Hon. Timehin Adelegbe, member Sadiq Adetunji – Clerk.
Others are the SSA to the President on Community Engagement South West, Moremi Ojudo, the SSA to the President on Community Engagement, South East, Barr. Chioma Nweze, among other stakeholders from Ondo State, including the Governor of Ondo State,His Excellency, Hon. Lucky O. Aiyedatiwa, who hosted the event.