The Second Niger Bridge has been re-named after President Muhammadu Buhari.
The disclosure was made by the Special Assistant on Digital Communications to the President, Bashir Ahmad, through his Twitter handle on Tuesday.
He tweeted,”Ladies and gentlemen, it is official, we now have MUHAMMADU BUHARI BRIGE (sic).
“BREAKING: The Second Niger Bridge is to officially be called/known as MUHAMMADU BUHARI SECOND NIGER BRIDGE”.
Confirming the news the Special Assistant to the President on Digitial and New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi, via his Twitter handle also announced that the bridge will be known officially as Buhari.
According to him, the renaming was subject to the approval of the South East Governors and other stakeholders.
He tweeted, “It shall now be known officially, with the approval of the South-East Governors and other stakeholders, as the Muhammadu Buhari Bridge.”
The Bridge whose construction began on September 2018 was Commission today via virtual by President Muhammadu Buhari as part of his Legacy. He said
