Author: Akanji Michael

The latest approvals by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) reflect a significant step in advancing the infrastructure-driven agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. With $2.99 billion committed to three major rail projects across Lagos, Kano, and Kaduna, the government is making a clear statement: economic growth must be built on the backbone of modern, functional infrastructure. At the heart of this decision is a strategic understanding that mobility drives productivity. As Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, explained, efficient transport systems are not just conveniences; they are essential tools for unlocking growth, reducing the…

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