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Speaking in Onitsha, Anambra State during the inauguration of the
N4.6 billion Onitsha River Port Complex, Mr Jonathan said he would
deliver on his promises before the end of his tenure.He promised to develop an integrated transport system, linking
airports, sea ports and rail to boost commerce and the movement of
cargoes.
Also speaking, the Minister of Transport, Idris Umar, said the river port would stimulate economic activities and job creation.
He said three inland water ports in Baro, Niger; Oguta, Imo, and Yamata, Kogi, would soon be completed and inaugurated.
The Minister thanked the president and the Anambra State governor,
Peter Obi, for supporting his ministry in developing water transport.
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