{"id":126990,"date":"2024-08-06T12:08:36","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T11:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nigerian-govt-gives-date-to-complete-east-west-road-18-years-after-construction-kick-off"},"modified":"2024-08-06T13:30:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T12:30:06","slug":"nigerian-govt-gives-date-to-complete-east-west-road-18-years-after-construction-kick-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigerian-govt-gives-date-to-complete-east-west-road-18-years-after-construction-kick-off","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian govt gives date to complete East-West Road 18 years after construction kick-off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nigerian govt gives date to complete East-West Road 18 years after construction kickoff<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian Government has announced that the East-West Road will be completed in the next year 18 years after the kickoff of construction.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister of Niger Delta, Abubakar Momoh, disclosed this Tuesday during Channels Television Interview.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the section of Eleme Petrochemical, Ahoada to Beyelsa of the East-West Road will be completed in 12 months.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the next year, by the time you visit particularly the Eleme Petrochemical area and the Ahoada to Bayelsa state, you will see that Road has been made through,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The East-West Road which is expected to link up the Niger Delta region commenced 18 years ago in 2006, however not much has been achieved.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Nigerian govt gives date to complete East-West Road 18 years after construction kickoff The Nigerian Government has announced that the East-West Road will be completed in the next year 18 years after the kickoff of construction. The Minister of Niger Delta, Abubakar Momoh, disclosed this Tuesday during Channels Television Interview. 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