The Federal Capital Territory’s Minister, Nyesom Wike, has explained his reasons for suggesting that Prof. Wole Soyinka, a laureate, be honored with a road in the FCT.
According to reports on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu commissioned the Full Scope Development of the Arterial Road N20, which runs from Northern Parkway to the Outer Northern Expressway.
He noted that the decision was spurred by the intention of honoring individuals who have made significant impact in the country’s development during their lifetime.
In 2020, Wike revealed that the Wole Soyinka Way building contract was awarded at a cost of N30.6 billion. He further stated that the citizens of the Federal Capital Territory have experienced relief with the completion of the road project.
He stated …
“The proposal to dedicate the road to Prof. Wole Soyinka is rooted in the importance of honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to progress and development during their lifetime, thus setting an example for others.”
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