Nigeria Urged to Prioritize Infrastructure Maintenance for National Development

The article emphasizes the critical importance of infrastructure maintenance in Nigeria, drawing parallels with successful cities like Dubai and Singapore. It highlights the neglect of key infrastructure such as Lagos Airport and the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, stressing the need for regular audits and upkeep to prevent deterioration.

The Federal Housing Authority's intervention in Festac's restoration is cited as an example. Gbenga Onabanjo advocates for embracing maintenance as a key principle for national progress.