We’ve met needs of Nigerians – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration has met the needs of the people during the last Ministerial Performance Review Retreat of his government.
The Informant247 had earlier reported that President Muhammadu Buhari is currently having the 3rd Ministerial Performance Review Retreat.
The Nigerian president is currently presiding over the meeting which has the presence of Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice-President; Uhuru Kenyatta, the former President of Kenya, Ahmad Lawan, Senate President and Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
He said that his government has constructed over 3,800 KM of roads across the country.
Buhari said his government that new aircraft were got for the Nigerian Air Force to boost their chance of fighting against insurgency.
He said that 38.7 million Nigerians had received full vaccination against COVID-19.
President Buhari said: ”In recognition of the importance of critical infrastructure in economic development and the quest of this Administration to leave a lasting legacy, we have implemented high-impact projects across the length and breadth of the country that meet the yearnings and aspirations of Nigerians.
”Some of the notable achievements include the completion of 326km Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line and railway ancillary facilities; the completion of over 156.5km Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge railway modernization project with extension to Lagos Port, Apapa.
”On road projects, this Administration has constructed 408Km of roads; 2,499Km of SUKUK roads and maintenance of 15,961Km of roads across the Country.
”Key among these projects are the construction of 1.9km 2nd Niger Bridge linking Anambra and Delta States with 10.30km approach road; rehabilitation, construction and expansion of Lagos-Shagamu-Ibadan dual carriageway; the ongoing rehabilitation of Abuja-Kaduna – Zaria – Kano Road, among others.”
