The government has collaborated with a private firm, Westron Properties, an engineering and maritime investment company, to develop a seaport in Ijegun, near Satellite Town, with the aim of absorbing
up to 50 per cent of the traffic at Apapa port.
He said the city had recently welcomed a one-kilometre road, bridge and water channel due for inauguration by the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa. The Westron Properties chairman, who said his firm started business with fishing trawlers, but encountered challenge with delays at the Apapa port , noted that the issue of requisite infrastructure for the new city had been a recurring problem over a long period.
Igboegun said various parties and companies with interest in the new city, mostly under the umbrella of the Ijegun Tank Farm Association, had over time been making their individual contributions towards the development of infrastructure in Ijegun.
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