Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday said that the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government has spent over N2.7 trillion on infrastructure across the country.
The Vice President made the statement when he commended the Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, for keeping peace in his kingdom.
He said: “I am happy with the Emir of Kano, for the ways he is keeping peace in his kingdom.”
Professor Osinbajo, who is on an official visit to Kano, stated this at the inauguration of 2.5 kilometres Aminu Alhassan-Dantata flyover.
He also stated that the state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, deserves commendation over the execution of numerous projects across every nooks and crannies of the state.
The Vice President said the projects are giant strides in infrastructural development of the state.
According to Osinbajo, President Buhari’s administration prioritises infrastructural development in the country.
“This bridge will surely facilitate free movement, especially for business purposes as it neighbours popular Sabon Gari commodity market,” Osinbajo added.