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President Tinubu Approves N883bn Road Projects for Kwara
President Bola Tinubu has approved federal road and bridge projects worth about N883 billion for Kwara State, North Central Nigeria. The approvals followed sustained efforts by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to attract key infrastructure projects to the state. The largest project is the N276 billion dualisation of the Ilorin–Ogbomoso Road, a major highway linking Kwara and [] The post President Tinubu Approves N883bn Road Projects for Kwara appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
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Dateline Nigeria
· Jun 30, 2026
Tinubu approves 27 road projects worth N3.9trn across 15 states
President Bola Tinubu has approved 27 road projects valued at over N3.9 trillion across 15 states as part of the Federal Government’s drive to improve road infrastructure nationwide. Minister of Works, David Umahi, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists after the Federal Executive Council meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to the The post Tinubu approves 27 road projects worth N3.9trn across 15 states appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
Voice of Nigeria
· Jul 3, 2026
President Tinubu Commissions Karsana Roads, Boosts Housing Access
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is investing hugely in providing access to homes, to work and to a better future in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that his Renewed Hope Agenda had promised. Tinubu, represented by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, made the remarks in Abuja on Friday, while inaugurating the newly constructed 10.5-kilometre road [] The post President Tinubu Commissions Karsana Roads, Boosts Housing Access appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 23, 2026
FCT projects: Tinubu committed to welfare of Abuja residents – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, declared that President Bola Tinubu is committed to the welfare of citizens and Nigerians. Tinubu spoke at the flag-off of construction of Collector Road CO1 from Nile University area to Ring Road III, Extension of Body of Benchers road. According to Wike: “Mr President, let [] FCT projects: Tinubu committed to welfare of Abuja residents – Wike
Vanguard News
· Jul 1, 2026
Tinubu has done more than any leader for northern Nigeria — Gov Sani
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has said President Bola Tinubu has delivered more development projects to Northern Nigeria than any previous leader from the region, expressing confidence that the president would secure even more votes across the North in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Tuesday, the governor [] The post Tinubu has done more than any leader for northern Nigeria — Gov Sani appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Related coverage for "President Tinubu Approves N883bn Road Projects for Kwara": Dateline Nigeria — Tinubu approves 27 road projects worth N3.9trn across 15 states. Voice of Nigeria — President Tinubu Commissions Karsana Roads, Boosts Housing Access. Daily Post Nigeria — FCT projects: Tinubu committed to welfare of Abuja residents – Wike. Vanguard News — Tinubu has done more than any leader for northern Nigeria — Gov Sani