The Nation Newspaper FG to open up 28 States for water transportation
The Federal Government has announced preparedness to open up interstate water transportation system to curb high cost of fare following the removal of fuel subsidy.
According to him: “Certainly, in this period of high cost of transportation and all, we are exploring water ways as means of transportation. 28 out of 36 states if properly handled are navigable to enhance our water transportation, you can be rest assure that we are going to work on that and make use of our waterways.“We will ensure that our waterways is efficiently managed so that we can add value to our GDP. We are going to maximize the opportunity of our water ways.
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