President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, officially flagged-off the construction of Kugbo Bus Terminal in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, Akpabio described the project as, "a significant milestone in our on-going efforts to enhance the infrastructure and public transportation system of the capital city of our beloved country".
According to him," this event is a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to enhance the infrastructure and public transportation system of the capital city of our beloved country.
"The development of these bus terminals is more than just a construction project; it is a testament to the good works and commitment of President Bola Tinubu's government to the progress and modernization of Nigeria".
Akpabio disclosed that, "this terminal will serve as a vital hub that will facilitate the efficient movement of people, reduce traffic congestion and improve the overall quality of life for residents and visitors alike in the city.
The Senate President stated that "the Kugbo Bus Terminal is designed to be state-of-the-art facility, equipped with modern amenities to ensure comfort, safety, and convenience for all users.
"They will provide a structured and organized environment for our public transportation system, promoting greater efficiency and reliability.
"This project aligns with broader vision for Abuja as a model city, not just within Nigeria, but across the entire African continent. A well-organized public transportation system is the backbone of any thriving metropolis, and with these terminals, we are laying a solid foundation for sustainable urban development.
He lauded the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike for the remarkable strides he made within a period of one year in transforming the capital into a modern city with efficient infrastructure.
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