Benin-Asaba Expressway: Today’s Difficulties Should Not Define Tomorrow’s Highway

THISDAYLIVE | 06-10-2026 02:18am |

The Benin-Asaba Expressway is undergoing a major reconstruction and expansion programme spanning approximately 125 kilometres, not merely pothole repairs or resurfacing. Motorists currently face failed portions, congestion, and diversions through the active construction corridor, leading to frustration. However, the article argues that judging the project by its current condition is premature, as the difficulties are temporary and should not define the final outcome of the highway.

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