President Bola Tinubu has named the Arterial Road N20 from Northern Parkway to Outer Northern Expressway as Professor Wole Soyinka Highway, as recommended by the FCT administration.
This naming is in recognition of Soyinka’s contributions to Nigeria, bringing honor and fame to the country.
The special adviser to the president on information and strategy, Bola Onanuga, announced this on his social media page.
He wrote, “President Tinubu has named the Arterial Road N20 from Northern Parkway to Outer Northern Expressway (ONEX) as Professor Wole Soyinka Highway as recommended by the FCT administration.
“In naming the road after the distinguished playwright, poet and novelist who clocks 90 on 13 July, President Tinubu said Soyinka was the first African to win the Nobel Literature Prize.
“He said Soyinka has brought honour and fame to Nigeria.”
