By Olawale Lamina
The Executive Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, Honorable Christopher Zakka Maikalangu, has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory ,FCT, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike describing him as a “people-oriented leader to the core” at the official flag-off ceremony for the construction of the Southern Parkway Service Lanes, a landmark project which aims to permanently end traffic gridlock and transform Abuja’s southern corridor.
A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Executive Chairman AMAC, Kingsley Madaki, stated that the transformative infrastructure project was officially flagged off in Gaduwa District on Tuesday by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who was represented at the event by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda.
The President described the initiative as a critical component of his administration’s infrastructure renewal programme and a direct reflection of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
“The project is designed to drastically improve vehicular movement, upgrade the capital city’s aesthetic value, and ease economic activities within the municipal area,” the statement noted.
Speaking on the impact of the project, Hon. Maikalangu expressed deep appreciation to both the presidency and the FCT leadership, emphasizing that the development of the service lanes directly addresses the daily commuting challenges faced by residents of the capital city.
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