Netizens Hail Senator Ned Nwoko On X For Pushing FG’s Speedy Repair Of Benin-Asaba Highway

Senator Ned Nwoko has won the admiration of Nigerians on X (formerly Twitter) for his efforts in pushing for repairs on the Benin-Asaba expressway, particularly the hazardous stretch between Alifikede and Asaba Head Bridge end.

Senator Nwoko had during his meeting with Minister of Works David Umahi and FERMA Director General Engr. Chukwuemeka Agbasi, emphasized the urgent need for action on the ever-bush highway, citing numerous fatalities and endangerment of lives and properties.

The senator’s visit was a follow-up on one of his campaign promises to the people of Delta North, demonstrating his commitment to their well-being.

Photos of Nwoko with the FERMA DG had gone viral on social media, sparking widespread acclaim on social media platforms.

The Senate resumed today after its recess, and I was in attendance as always. We wrapped up earlier than usual, which gave me the chance to visit FERMA and discuss the worsening state of the Lagos-Asaba Expressway—particularly the dangerous stretch between Alifekide and the Asaba… pic.twitter.com/bgd3moIf1s

— Senator (Dr.) Prince Ned Nwoko (@Prince_NedNwoko) September 24, 2024

Since the report of his visit to the two federal authorities went viral on X and other social media platforms, accolades have continued to pour in, revealing the people’s love for their representative at the National Assembly.

Below are some of the comments made by Nigerians, particularly people of Delta North after the discussion between the Senator and the two federal authorities charged with road construction and rehabilitation in Nigeria.

HE. While we commend your good work for Asaba people and Anioma at large, Asaba people and residents will also call to your attention that Asaba need proper drainage system . It can be channelled straight to River Niger. From summit to Koka, Bonsaac axis, Okwe axis and Oko. Dalu

— Charles (@CharlieBogwe1) September 24, 2024