President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the contractors handling the Lekki Deep Sea Port project to complete it on schedule.
According to a statement by Garba Shehu Senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity,on Tuesday in Lagos, the President who praised the efforts of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, towards making the Lekki Deep Sea Port a reality, ,directed him to consult and bring up a memorandum to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to link the facility with the railway network.
Shehu says as part of his engagements in Lagos, the President inspected the rate of work done at the first Deep Sea Port in Nigeria located in Lagos Free Zone, 65Km east of Lagos.
In the course of the inspection, the President received firm assurances that the port, which has a concession period of 45 years and sits in a land area of 90 hectares, will be completed on schedule by September.
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