The concession of the Benin-Asaba Highway, initiated in 2023 and launched in March 2025, was expected to improve road conditions in the South-South region. The project aimed to expand the dual carriageway to ten lanes from Benin City to the Onitsha Head Bridge. However, the article suggests that the concession has turned the highway into a nightmare for road users, contrary to initial hopes.
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