INFRASTRUCTURE; ROADS
1. A total of 2000 kilometres of road were built or rehabilitated as at the end of 2013- the highest in a single year by any government government.
2. Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, Benin- Ore-Shagamu Highway and Enugu-PortHarcourt dual carriage are being reconstructed.
3. Kano-Maiduguri and Abuja-Lokoja are undergoing dualization.
4. Oweto Bridge across River Benue is being constructed.
5. Onitsha-Owerri and Vom-Manchok roads have been completed.
6. Onitsha-Enugu road and Lokoja-Benin road are being reconstructed and expanded.
7. Construction works also commenced on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Reconstruction and Expansion.
8. Second Niger Bridge project has been concessioned to Julius Berger/AIM Consortium. Early works have commenced.
9. Work is progressing on the reconstruction of Mokwa-Bide Road, Akure-Ilesha Road, Sokoto-Tambuwal-Jega Road, Enugu-Abakaliki Road, Ogoja-Ikom Road and Vandekiya-Obudu Road, among others.
10. Commencement of sustained preventive Road Maintenance programme alone all critical Federal Roads nationwide.
11. Recovery and sustained maintenance of over 60% of Federal Roads total length.
12. Increased good and safe motorable length of Federal Roads from about 52% (17,742km) to cover 83% (28,320 km).
13. Procurement and distribution of 38 state-of-the-art Bergkamp FP5 Mobile Pothole patchers for all-year round road repairs.
14. Installation and commencement of Asphaltic Concrete Production from two Major 80TPH FERMA Asphalt plants in 20212.
15. Introduction of the FERMA-SURE P Public works Programme, engaging and training over 6,000 Nigerian youths on road maintenance works thereby creating a social safety net and Road ownership attitude with abutting communities.
16. Quick intervention/communication call lines for Public-Government interaction on conditions of Federal Roads nationwide.
17. Commencement of full-scale production of Gold Asphaltic concrete mix for all year round intervention on road failures all over the country.
18. Systematic replacement of weak box culverts with short bridghes and reinstatement of vandalised bridge handrails along critical highways.
19. Provision of road support services to cover 90 locations for accident victims (first aid) and police intervention on flash points nationwide.
20. Commencement of the Nation Joint Programme of Action Against Road Abuses and Routine Surveillance to prolong Road pavement life span and protect Road assets nationwide.
21. Effective routine use of over 40 mini Asphalt plant for regular production and utilization of hot rolled Asphalt for proactive road maintenance works.
23. Ensuring sustained vegetation control along major Federal highways thus improving intervisibility, checking the heinous activities of hoodlums along highways and reducing the rate of accidents due to blind curves and overgrown weed.
24. Provision of street lighting along usually dark urban stretches of Federal highways and major bridges across the country.