Presidency defends Tinubu’s investments in North West
The Presidency has responded to claims that Bola Tinubu is neglecting the North West, highlighting major investments in rail, road, and health infrastructure in the region. Officials emphasized ongoing projects like the Kano-Maradi rail line and improvements in transportation and health facilities. The Renewed Hope Ambassadors and government advisers say these efforts aim to counter misinformation about the administration’s performance. They also showcased a new website to provide verified updates on government projects.
What we know
- The Presidency says Bola Tinubu has made significant investments in infrastructure, health, and transportation in the North West.
- A $2bn standard gauge rail project linking Kano to Maradi in Niger Republic is reportedly 60 per cent complete.
- The Renewed Hope Ambassadors organized a media briefing to highlight these achievements and counter negative narratives.
- The Lagos-Kano rail corridor is under construction, with several segments already operational or near completion.
- A new website by the Renewed Hope Ambassadors aims to provide verified information on the administration’s projects and reforms.
