President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to flag off the reconstruction and dualisation of the 376km Lambata–Bida–Mokwa–Makera–Kontagora Federal Highway in Niger State on Tuesday. The project is expected to improve transport links and boost agricultural and commercial activities across North-Central Nigeria. According to a statement by Dr Abiodun Essiet, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement for the North-Central region, the initiative falls under Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. The flag-off is scheduled for noon in Bida and is expected to attract the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, and other federal and state officials.
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