Abuja: He described the feat as a prime example of ‘effective leadership’. ‘No responsible leader would allow such a facility to be referred to as an international conference centre, given its deplorable state. ‘Today, the centre has been transformed into a world-class facility, thanks to Mr President’s leadership and support. ‘That’s what leadership is all about,’ Wike said.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the minister also inspected the ongoing extension of Obafemi Awolowo Way (N5), from Life Camp Junction to Ring Road III, being executed by Julius Berger. He expressed optimism that the first phase of the project would be part of the projects that would be inaugurated by Tinubu to celebrate his second anniversary in office. He commended the contractor for keeping to the project timeline saying, ‘their commitment to excellence was evident in every aspect of the project, from the equipment used to the skilled labour employed. ‘This project is a testament to the Renewed Hope Agenda, and we’re thrilled to see it come to fruition,’ Wike said.