The Federal Government says its infrastructure drive is aimed at deepening economic expansion and integrating satellite communities into the broader growth agenda, as President Bola Tinubu flagged off Phase I of the 7-kilometre Kuje–Gwagwalada dual carriageway in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Vice President Kashim Shettima, who represented President Tinubu, said on Wednesday in Abuja, that the administration is deliberately extending development beyond the city centre to ensure that no community is excluded from national prosperity.
According to him, ongoing projects across the country reflect a broader effort to build what he described as “the nation of our dreams,” anchored on inclusion and balanced development.
“My people of Kuje, Gwagwalada, Kwali and all the area councils and satellite towns, hear me clearly: this government sees you. You are not forgotten,” the President said.
Tinubu noted that for years, development in the FCT had been concentrated within the city centre, but
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