|
Listen now
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
|
Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese construction company, China Civil Engineering Construction Company, in Beijing, China to build the Lekki-Epe Link Bridge.
This is according to a statement and photos shared on X.com by the Governor of Lagos State on Wednesday.
The statement disclosed that the project centres on a commitment to the lives of citizens in the state.
The statement reads, “We believe that good roads and transport infrastructure are essential for the growth of Lagos State, and to support this, we signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CCECC to build the Lekki-Epe Link Bridge in the Lekki-Epe axis of Lagos State.
“Our strategic transport masterplan is not just a blueprint; it’s a commitment to improving the lives of all Lagosians.
“By focusing on key road networks, we aim to reduce traffic congestion and create a seamless commuting experience, all while supporting economic growth.
“We have had discussions about awarding the EPC contract to CCECC, and feasibility and design studies for the project have been conducted.”
The signing was witnessed by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Follow the MoneyCentral Nigeria channel on WhatsApp: Click here!
