{"id":174368,"date":"2025-08-14T21:33:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T20:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/fg-commits-to-completing-enugu-port-harcourt-expressway"},"modified":"2025-08-14T22:48:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T21:48:46","slug":"fg-commits-to-completing-enugu-port-harcourt-expressway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/fg-commits-to-completing-enugu-port-harcourt-expressway","title":{"rendered":"FG Commits to Completing Enugu Port Harcourt Expressway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Federal Government has restated its commitment to completing Section Three of the 61-kilometre Enugu\u2013Port Harcourt Expressway in Enugu State on schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, gave the assurance on Wednesday during an inspection of the project site, which formed part of a wider citizens\u2019 engagement tour of the South East.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement issued by his special assistant on media Rabiu Ibrahim, Idris described modern road infrastructure as critical to economic growth, road safety, and citizens\u2019 welfare.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis project is a visible testament to government\u2019s resolve to complete strategic highways nationwide for the benefit of Nigerians,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The \u20a6100.8 billion project, being executed by CGC Nigeria Limited, covers a dual carriageway of 122 kilometres in total.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Director of Highways (South East), Engineer Tony Mbiko, the Enugu-bound section has been completed, while construction is ongoing on the remaining stretch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Federal Government has restated its commitment to completing Section Three of the 61-kilometre Enugu\u2013Port Harcourt Expressway in Enugu State on schedule. 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