Tinubu Approves Oil Drilling in Ogun Waterside, Olokola Deep Seaport Project Set to Begin
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State reveals that Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of oil drilling in Ogun Waterside, with the Olokola Deep Seaport project set to take off. The project, located in the Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, aims to decongest Lagos ports and promote economic empowerment.
The Nigerian Navy's establishment of a forward operating base in Tongeji Island is also highlighted. This development signifies a significant step towards the realization of the multibillion-dollar port project.
Governor Abiodun expresses gratitude to Tinubu for his support and emphasizes the strategic importance of the new seaport in enhancing economic opportunities and logistics in the region.
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