Is Nigeria's East-West Road Construction Finally On Right Path?
The road project that was earmarked for construction in 2006, was designed to link all major oil towns, from Oron, Uyo to Calabar and the Atlantic Ocean, up to Itu and Eket in Akwa Ibom, Port Harcourt and Ahoada in Rivers State, Kaiama in Bayelsa State and Warri in Delta State, up to Benin. The project that has been plagued by financial irregularities and political disputes, was never completed. The government has now committed to the completion of the road.
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Nigeria:
East-West Road Designed to Fail - Govt
Vanguard, 14 December 2017
THE Federal Government, yesterday, said that the East-West Road which was conceived by the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2006 at the cost of N211 billion, was… Read more »
East-West Road, Nigeria
The East-West Road.
Map of Nigeria.