The house of representatives committee has reassured Nigerians that the federal government would conclude construction of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway rehabilitation project before May 2022.
According to the chairman of the committee,
Kabir said the contractors have achieved significant progress to enable them meet the completion deadline.
“The contractors and the director, federal highways, south-west, have assured us of the timely completion of the project. And the only challenge we have is the issue of compensation,” he said.
“We are going to discuss how we can assist the contractors and the federal ministry of works to resolve the issues of compensation, relocation of services so that the contractors will finish the project before May 2022.
“We want President Buhari and the entire cabinet and the national assembly to come here and celebrate with the people of Lagos and south-west on this important project.”
