The Nation Newspaper Tinubu names Abuja Highway after Soyinka
•Honouring Soyinka President Bola Tinubu with from left: Chairman House Committee on FCT, Muktar Betara; Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu; FCT Minister Nyesom Wike; Minister of State for FCT, Mariya Mahmoud, and others at the inauguration of Arterial Road N20 named after Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka in Abuja...yesterdayThe road was named ‘Wole Soyinka Way,’ following the request by FCT Minister Nyeson Wike, shortly before its commissioning by the President.
He said: ‘’Let me say that the recommendation to name this Arterial Road N20 after Wole Soyinka is well received. He is our foremost playwright, novelist, and Nobel prize winner. He stressed: “The completion of this strategic project underscores our dedication to building a robust and resilient infrastructure that meets the needs of our growing population and stimulates economic growth.
President Tinubu said the successful completion of the Arterial Road N20 project should serve as a blueprint for similar initiatives across the nation. The Wole Soyinka Way is the fifth FCT project inaugurated by President Tinubu, as part of events to mark his administration’s first year in office. “He said look, he was already trying to park out, that he didn’t know whether we were really sure that we were going to complete this road. He said are you sure this road will be completed? I said well, when you go back to India, just keep praying for us.
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