APC Defends $1 Billion Lagos Ports Investment as Nationwide Project
The APC has defended the $1 billion investment in Lagos ports, refuting opposition claims of neglecting other ports like Warri, Calabar, and Port Harcourt. The party spokesperson, Oladejo, highlighted the nationwide scope of the project, aiming to enhance Nigeria's position as a premier maritime hub in West Africa.
The investment is part of a broader modernization agenda, including upgrades to key ports across the country. Oladejo emphasized job creation, export boost, and efficiency improvements as key benefits of the Lagos port investment, dismissing sabotage allegations and regional sentiment manipulation.
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