President BOLA TINUBU has approved the construction of seven roads worth 700 million dollars to boost business activities and logistic services at the Lekki Deep Sea Port.

This was disclosed by the chairman of the Lekki Free Trade Zone, ABIODUN DABIRI, during the arrival of the largest container carrier to sail on Nigerian territorial waters, birthed at the Lekki Deep Seaport.

Speaking at the event, DABIRI said that the roads which will take off from Lekki and fly over through the lagoons and terminate around Sagamu are going to be game changers.

According to him, it will facilitate the evacuation of goods and services into the hinterland.

In his address, the governor of Lagos State, BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU affirmed that the grand arrival of the vessel was a milestone that positions Lagos as a major mover in the world’s maritime trade.

Governor SANWO-OLU also expressed the determination to make Lagos the safest part of sub-Saharan Africa, fostering an environment where businesses thrive, and investments are secure.