Lagos govt awards contract for seven jetties- Official
The jetties were awarded in 2020 and located in large waterways like Oke Ira Nla, Ijede, Marina, Ijegun-Egba, Liverpool, Apapa, and Ebute Ero Jetties.
The Lagos State government Thursday says it awarded contracts of seven jetties within the last year.
The Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Ahmed Kabiru, said during a press briefing to mark the second year in office of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Ikeja that the infrastructure is “tailored around the Traffic Management and Transportation pillar of the T.H.E.M.E. S agenda of the State.”
“In this regard, the Ministry is intensifying work on the ongoing construction of fifteen concrete jetties with shelters and shoreline protection across the riverine areas of the State, seven of which are newly awarded in September 2020; while the remaining eight were existing ongoing jetties all at various stages of completion.”