An upcoming event will mark the commencement of the construction of the Inland Dry Port in Ogun State, with the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and the Ogun State Governor leading the foundation-laying ceremony. Situated at the proposed Dry Port City in Soderu Village, Itori, along the Papalanto-Ewekoro Axis, the port is a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing economic growth and industrial development in the region.
The initiative underscores the commitment of the Ogun State Governor to drive economic progress and promote industrialization across the state. The event is expected to bring together various stakeholders, including transport experts, regulators, policymakers, and representatives from relevant organizations such as the Nigerian Shippers Council, Nigerian Railway Corporation, and Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, among others.