Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has said President Bola Tinubu deserves commendation for expanding infrastructure development across the country.
Onanuga made the remark during an inspection of the Makurdi–Otukpo–Obolo-Afor–Enugu dual carriageway by the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Presidential Media Team.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the team, led by Onanuga, is touring completed and ongoing federal and state infrastructure projects in Benue State.
Speaking to journalists along the route, Onanuga described the expressway as a landmark project that will enhance connectivity, boost commerce, and promote national integration.
“From what we have seen so far, even though we have not even completed this road, it has shortened the travel time between Makurdi and Otukpo,” he said.
“From what I gathered, the road was so bad that from Makurdi to Otukpo it used to take about three hours. But now, just about one and a half hours or so, we are in Otukpo.
“So, this is a
