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10 Ways GEJ Is Making Transportation In Nigeria Easier by KevD123(op): 3:11pm On Jan 13, 2015
10 Ways in Which President Jonathan is Making Transportation in
Nigeria Easier and Safer

1. Through extensive rehabilitation, he has increased the percentage of Federal roads that are
safe and motorable from 50% to 83%

2. He is fixing Nigeria’s roads faster than any government has ever done before! 2,000 km of
Federal roads were either built or rehabilitated in 2013 alone. That’s a record for a single year.

3. He is reconstructing and expanding key commercial arteries like the Benin-Ore-Shagamu,
Lagos-Ibadan, Enugu-Port Harcourt, Kano-Maiduguri and Abuja-Abaji-Lokoja Highways

4. Under President Jonathan, approximately 90 Road Support Service locations have been
established to provide first response to road accidents and robbery

5. He has renovated 22 Federal Airports

6. Under President Jonathan, Nigeria has achieved and maintained US Federal Aviation
Administration Category-1 Certification – the highest standard for Air Safety

7. Under President Jonathan, 6 Airports strategically located close to Nigeria’s food baskets have
been established as Cargo Airports for air shipment of perishable goods.

8. He has rehabilitated and revived the Lagos-Kano Rail Service – enabling cheaper movement of
people and heavy freight between Lagos and Kano.

9. He has built the Kaduna-Abuja rail line from start to finish. It is the first phase of a 25-year
railway development plan that has been ranked among the top 100 infrastructure projects in
the world

10. The establishment of several inland ports and the dredging of key inland waterways has seen
waterways passenger traffic grow by 400% and inland waterways cargo volume grow by 100%
Re: 10 Ways GEJ Is Making Transportation In Nigeria Easier by gmacnoms(m): 3:24pm On Jan 13, 2015
11: BY INCREASING FUEL PUMP PRICES
Re: 10 Ways GEJ Is Making Transportation In Nigeria Easier by ifex40: 3:35pm On Jan 13, 2015
gmacnoms:
11: BY INCREASING FUEL PUMP PRICES
YES HE INCREASED FUEL PRICE BUT YOU NEVER SLEEP ON FUEL STATIONS LIKE IT USED TO BE IN THE PAST.
Re: 10 Ways GEJ Is Making Transportation In Nigeria Easier by gmacnoms(m): 3:43pm On Jan 13, 2015
ifex40:
YES HE INCREASED FUEL PRICE BUT YOU NEVER SLEEP ON FUEL STATIONS LIKE IT USED TO BE IN THE PAST.
u mean during president jonathan's tenure, pple neva queued for fuelhuh? And wt about the KEROSINE that almost 4yrs now, u dnt get them in pump stations. And people queue for days to get them in NNPC stations?
Re: 10 Ways GEJ Is Making Transportation In Nigeria Easier by LagosBoi2(m): 3:46pm On Jan 13, 2015
story for the gods
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