{"id":19599,"date":"2020-01-01T17:55:09","date_gmt":"2020-01-01T17:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=19599"},"modified":"2020-01-01T17:55:09","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T17:55:09","slug":"president-buhari-lists-major-projects-to-be-completed-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/president-buhari-lists-major-projects-to-be-completed-this-year","title":{"rendered":"President Buhari lists major projects to be completed this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has listed some projects Nigerians should expect to come upstream by 2020.<\/p>\n<p>This was part of the President\u2019s New Year message he personally signed and made available to DAILY POST on January 1.<\/p>\n<p>Buhari said, \u201cTo recapitulate, some of the projects Nigerians should expect to come upstream from 2020 include:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c47 road projects scheduled for completion in 2020\/21, including roads leading to ports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMajor bridges including substantial work on the Second Niger Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCompletion of 13 housing estates under the National Housing Project Plan.<\/p>\n<p>;\u201dLagos, Kano, Maiduguri and Enugu international airports to be commissioned in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLaunching of an agricultural rural mechanisation scheme that will cover 700 local governments over a period of three years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLaunching of the Livestock Development Project Grazing Model in Gombe State where 200,000 hectares of land has been identified.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTraining of 50,000 workers to complement the country\u2019s 7,000 extension workers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCommissioning of the Lagos \u2013 Ibadan and Itakpe \u2013 Warri rail lines in the first quarter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCommencement of the Ibadan \u2013 Abuja and Kano \u2013 Kaduna rail lines also in the first quarter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFurther liberalisation of the power sector to allow businesses to generate and sell power.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCommencement of the construction of the Mambilla Power project by the first half of 2020; and Commencement of the construction of the AKK gas pipeline, OB3 gas pipeline and the expansion of the Escravos \u2013 Lagos pipeline in the first quarter of 2020.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has listed some projects Nigerians should expect to come upstream by 2020. 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