The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway costs less per kilometer when compared to inherited road projects such as the Eleme-Onne and Abuja-Kano roads.
The Ministry of Works has announced that compensation for property owners affected by demolitions along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway corridor will begin shortly.
The Federal Government has started constructing the 700-kilometer Lagos – Calabar Coastal Highway, designed to extend through 9 states with two spurs leading to the Northern States.
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Works, David Umahi, has commenced negotiations with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to secure funding for vital segments of the coastal and trans-Saharan highways within Nigeria.
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said President Bola Tinubu-led administration is not responsible for the present economic hardships in the country.
