Western Africa
Nigeria: Senate Calls for Construction of Badagary/Sokoto Expressway
After being abandoned for 42 years, the Nigerian Senate has called for the construction of the Badagary/Sokoto expressway to promote economic growth in the country.
During the Senate plenary session on Wednesday, 3 March 2021, Senator Sadiq Umar, alongside seven other Senators, made a case for the Badagary/Sokoto expressway project. The Senate started to dig into why this road’s construction commenced in 1978 during former Head of State Olusegun Obasanjo’s time in office, only to
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