The minister said that 216 additional road construction projects were currently ongoing in the region.
Mrs Shettima urged parents to build strong foundations for their children to advance nation`s glory.
He made the declaration during the inauguration of newly appointed and confirmed officials.
The transport minister noted that the inauguration reflected the collaborative efforts of the federal and Lagos governments.
The minister said that the major work has been done and there is every tendency that they would meet the target.
Mr Badaru stated this when Mr Amaechi, the immediate past Minister of Transport, met with delegates from the state in Dutse on Wednesday.
