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2027: Shettima says Tinubu administration turning regions into economic powerhouses as APC campaigns in Nasarawa

Mr Shettima described the Akwanga–Jos–Bauchi–Gombe–Biu–Maiduguri Superhighway as a major component of the administration's infrastructure development agenda, explaining that the project will strengthen economic connections between the North-Central and North-Eastern regions. The post 2027: Shettima says Tinubu administration turning regions into economic powerhouses as APC campaigns in Nasarawa…

2027: Shettima says Tinubu administration turning regions into economic powerhouses as APC campaigns in Nasarawa

Vice President Kashim Shettima stated during an APC campaign rally in Lafia that President Bola Tinubu's infrastructure investments are connecting Nigeria's key economic areas, boosting trade, cutting transportation expenses, and opening fresh prospects for businesses and communities nationwide. The Nasarawa State governor emphasized that the government's investments in vital transportation infrastructure aim to connect agricultural and industrial production hubs with markets, spur job creation, and spur nationwide economic growth.

The Akwanga–Jos–Bauchi–Gombe–Biu–Maiduguri Superhighway was highlighted as an essential part of the administration's infrastructure development plans, linking the North-Central and North-East regions and fostering economic ties. Shettima also underlined the administration's dedication to tackling Nigeria's infrastructure deficiencies and forming a more interconnected national economy through projects such as the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway and the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway.

He assured the audience of the administration's resolve to continue delivering on its promises, despite the temporary hardships brought on by its reforms.

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