Tinubu’s 3B Dollars Proposed Rail Project In S’East ‘II Enhance Economy – Arodiogbu

… Praises Uzodimma’s role in attracting project

By Ikenna Orioha

The APC National Vice Chairman, South East, Dr. Ijeomah Arodiogbu, says the approval of a Three Billion Dollars Investment for the proposed construction of Rail Lines in Igbo land, a massive infrastructure project, will not only revitalize transportation, but also strengthen development and the economy of the region.

Arodiogbu, in a chat, on Monday, affirmed that the proposed Rail Lines, which is the biggest federal infrastructure project ever in the South East, said the project when executed would improve trade, create employment, as well as strengthen connectivity and socialization.

The APC National Officer said he was very joyful that the “3 Billion Dollars Proposed Rail Lines Project will generate about 200,000 direct and indirect employment, during the construction phase, improve connectivity by linking major cities and industrial hubs, increase trade and commerce, as well as unlock about ₦50 billion in annual trade in the region”.

Arodiogbu stressed that the proposed Rail Lines Construction, spanning over 1,400 kilometers, will stretch from Port Harcourt through Aba, Enugu, Makurdi, Jos, Bauchi, Gombe and terminate in Maiduguri.

Arodiogbu, an illustrious son of Ideato Nation, who plays significant role to the success and growth of APC in the South East and Nigeria at large, commended the President for approving the 3B Dollars Rail Lines project for the region.

“The South East Executive of our great party, APC, wish to thank President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, for the proposed construction of the Eastern Rail Line. May God continue to bless you for your love, dedication and hard work”, Arodiogbu maintained.

The pragmatic politician and renowned medical doctor who is also the Management Board Chairman of David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital, Ubuhu, Ebonyi State, equally lauded Governor Hope Uzodimma for being instrumental to the approved proposed 3 Billion Dollars Rail Lines Project in the South East.