FEC Approves Major Road Projects 

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The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved several major road projects across the country aimed at improving connectivity, easing traffic congestion, and enhancing economic activity.

The approval was given on Thursday, November 6, 2025

A list was shared by the Special Assistant to Presiden Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Social Media.

The key road projects approved during the meeting are Lagos–Ibadan Expressway (Phase II, Section II – Lagos to Ibadan) and the repairs of failed sections, completion of underpasses, ramps, and adjoining roads.

There was Mushin–NNPC Junction–Apapa–Oshodi Expressway (Lagos):

Dualisation of the expressway approved, with cost revisions to reflect inflation and updated design specifications.

Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway (Section III: Badagry–Ogun–Oyo border), new contract approved for the 162.97-kilometre stretch, linking the Southwest and Northwest corridors.

There is also the Ilorin–Omu Aran–Egba Road (Kwara/Egba region) and and 216-kilometre road project divided into phases; Phase I received approval under the current budget,

East–West Road (Federal corridor), and redesign approved to improve traffic flow and pavement strength, with dual carriageways and additional bridges included, the Ota–Idi-Iroko Road (Ogun State):

Approval for review and redesign; the road will now use rigid concrete pavement and include a new bridge to address challenging terrain and high water-table conditions.

Jos–Turunku–Maraban–Jama’a Road in Kaduna State, rehabilitation works approved to enhance inter-state connectivity in the North-Central region, Ijebu–Ibu Ete–Egba–Owena Road (Ogun & Ondo States)and the reconstruction approved for this inter-state route linking Ogun and Ondo, with upgraded design standards.

The approved projects reflect the federal government’s ongoing commitment to upgrading Nigeria’s road infrastructure to boost trade, logistics, and regional integration

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