Aliko Dangote said the occasion marked a significant step in the journey towards transforming Nigeria’s infrastructure landscape.
The reconstructed Apapa-Oworonshoki-Ojota Expressway was commissioned on Sunday after the competition of the project that started about six years ago.Senate President, Godwill Akpabio represented President Bola Tinubu at the commissioning ceremony, with Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress and others also in attendance.
Dangote praised the quality of the road, recommending that the Federal Ministry of Works consider replacing Nigeria’s asphalt roads with concrete roads.
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