According to the FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, this road, previously known as the  Inner Southern Expressway (ISEX), is only 90% completed, but had to be opened to ease traffic within the city centre.

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He represented by Dr Babatope Ajakaiye, FCT Permanent Secretary.

The Executive Secretary, Federal Capital Development Authority, Adamu Ismaila, gave details of the ISEX.

"The road is designed as a 2x2-lane service carriageways and 2x3-lane main carriageways making a total of 10 lanes with four interchanges and four box culverts at various locations,” he said.