Hope Brightens For Completion of Ikorodu-Sagamu Road As Senate Passes 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Bill.
The hope for the completion of the 30-km Ikorodu-Sagamu Road was brightened on Wednesday when the Nigerian Senate passed the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Bill, 2022. The economically important road that links the Lagos East Senatorial District to the rest of the country was among priority projects captured in the supplementary budget. Funding augmentation required to complete the road before the end of the tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari had been provided in the bill. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Barau Jibrin (Kano North) presented the bill before the Senate for consideration. The Senate approved it, and transmitted the bill to President Buhari for his assent. It will be recall that on Wednesday, 7th December, 2022, His Excellency, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, the Honourable Minister of Works and Housing, gave assurances about making necessary provisions for the inclusion of the required funds for the completion of the road in the supplementa...