Transport sector stays Nigeria’s catalyst for growth

The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo has affirmed that the event of the nation’s transport sector stays the catalyst to unlocking the nation’s desired speedy nationwide growth. 

Sambo spoke on the finish of the Ministerial Retreat in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state capital with the theme: “Growing Capability and Technique to Ship the Nationwide Growth Plan (NDP) for the Transportation Sector,” on the weekend.

The minister stated “The Transportation Sector has contributed to the socio-economic wants of Nigerians and promoted the general sustainable growth of the nation”, the Minister noticed, including that” the supply of transportation infrastructure is and can all the time be work in progress for any nation that wishes speedy growth”.

Sambo additional disclosed that he is aware of that loads must be completed within the sector that the federal government developed the “Nationwide Growth Plans (Medium-Time period Growth Plans 2021-2025 and a Lengthy-Time period Plan known as the Nigeria Agenda 2050) which the Ministry domesticated because the Transport Sector Medium Time period Growth Plan (MTDP) 2021-2025 Coverage Doc.

Earlier, the Everlasting Secretary, Transportation, Dr.  Magdalene Ajani noticed that “the transportation sector is a serious driver of the Nationwide Growth Plans because the sector is essential for the enhancement of pure integration, financial development and unification of the nation “.