Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is expected in Edo State today as part of his trouble-shooting visits to oil producing communities in the Niger Delta.
According to a statement signed by chief press secretary to Governor Godwin Obaseki, John Mayaki, the acting president would visit Oben community in Orhionmwon Local Government Area to see for himself some of the road challenges of the community.
The acting president had visited Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, Akwa Ibom and Imo states in furtherance of Federal Government’s policy in the Niger Delta.
In a related development, the acting president is expected in Lagos tomorrow, March 7 to perform the ground breaking for the construction of the $1.5 billion standard gauge rail line from Lagos to Ibadan.
The proposed156.65km Lagos-Ibadan rail is a double line, which is the first phase of a new Lagos-Kano standard gauge line.
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