In news reports, the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has handed over phase 1 of the Federal University of Transportation (FUTD) in Daura, Katsina State estimated at $50 million to the Federal government.
CCECC had embarked on the construction of the University in Daura, Katsina state as part of their Social Responsibility to Nigeria. Speaking at the handing-over ceremony in Abuja at the weekend, the Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Alkali who stated that the completion of the Federal University Daura is indeed a huge achievement and of significant value for economic growth and social well-being through societal development.
The Minister said the Transportation University “is unique in form, standard in structure and has satisfied the requirement of the National University Commission (NUC), which attracted the enactment of its establishment Act No. 34 of 2022.
