Gombe-Biu Highway: North-East will reciprocate with massive votes for Tinubu in 2027 — Ndume

Borno South senator, Ali Ndume, has said the radical of North-East volition reciprocate President Bola Tinubu’s infrastructure reforms successful the portion with monolithic votes successful the 2027 wide election.

He disclosed this successful a connection on Saturday following the flag-off of the reconstruction and dualization of the 125-kilometer Gombe-Biu highway.

The legislator hailed Tinubu and the curate of works, David Umahi, for redeeming their pledges to enactment the roadworthy successful bully shape.

He said, “In 2019, during a high-level engagement with the past curate of works and housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, which I initiated, I expressed concerns regarding the deplorable information of the Biu–Gombe Road, emphasizing its strategical value to economical integration, interstate mobility, information operations, and determination improvement wrong the Northeast subregion.

“Also successful July 2021, during an engagement with the Ministry of Works, during deliberations connected to nationalist infrastructure financing frameworks, including projects tied to African Development Bank-supported facilities, I besides made a presumption connected the urgent nee...