By Halimah Olamide
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named the M18 road infrastructure in Guzape District, Abuja after veteran novelist, Chinua Achebe.
Tinubu stated this during his address at the inauguration of the road in Abuja on Saturday, June 8.
The President’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, made the announcement in an X post on Saturday.
“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Commissions the M18 road infrastructure in Guzape District of Abuja. Names road after Nigerian Novelist and Poet, late Professor Chinua Achebe.” He wrote.
Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic who is regarded as a central figure of modern African literature.
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