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  1. President Tinubu's administration is providing infrastructure support to Niger State, coordinated through the liaison office in Abuja.

Dangote Group involved in ₦1.5 trillion highway reconstruction in Niger State

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 14
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What happened

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The Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced the reconstruction and dualization of the 401-kilometre Lambata–Kontagora Highway, valued at ₦1.5 trillion, in Niger State. This project is part of the infrastructure development program initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Minister noted that the Dangote Group is participating in the highway construction under the Federal Government’s infrastructure tax-credit scheme.

From vanguardngr.com

Why it matters

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The project is described as a substantial part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s infrastructure program, which aims to improve road infrastructure across all geopolitical zones. The Minister stated that Niger State is benefiting from a substantial share of the road construction projects.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration is providing infrastructure support to Niger State, coordinated through the liaison office in Abuja.

From vanguardngr.com

Who's involved

  • Bola Ahmed TinubuInitiated the national infrastructure development program.
  • Dangote GroupParticipating in the national highway construction project.
  • Niger StateDirect beneficiary of the road reconstruction and dualization project.
  • federal governmentProviding the infrastructure tax-credit scheme for the project.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Dangote GroupSpeculative

    Could secure revenue and strategic advantage through the infrastructure tax-credit scheme.

  • Niger StateSpeculative

    May see reduced transport costs and improved market access due to the highway project.

How it developed

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  1. Abubakar commended Bola Ahmed Tinubu for road reconstruction in Lapai, Niger.Sub-event
  2. Dangote Group is participating in the national highway projects benefiting Niger State.1 source

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