Tinubu in Enugu, pledges industrial hub, Eastern railway, coal revitalisation
PRESIDENTIAL Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bola Tinubu, has promised to resume Eastern corridor locomotive railway, extending it to Calabar, Anambra and other parts of the Eastern parts of Nigeria, if elected president. Tinubu also said since European countries still use coal as sources of power and energy, he will reinvent coal mining and usage, pledging that he would create an industrial hub in the South East Nigeria. The APC presidential candidate also said he will develop two sea ports in Port Harcourt to accelerate business development in the Eastern parts of Nigeria, noting that he will also encourage agricultural activities if elected as president of Nigeria through the February 25 presidential poll. Tinubu spoke in Enugu yesterday during the state presidential campaign rally at Michael Okpara Square. Among the APC Chieftains in attendance at the rally were Governors Dave Umahi of Ebonyi and Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, Senator Andy Ub...