President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Minister of Works David Umahi, among others, have praised the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, and HiTech Construction for their roles in completing the Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway. The 37-kilometre road, which began in 2018 under the Muhammadu Buhari administration and was completed in 2024,…

Worried by criticisms from some quarters trailing the construction of the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road, Concerned Indigenes of Lagos

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to complete the Abuja/Kaduna/Kano/Katsina projects under the Renewed Hope Agenda within a record time.

A former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has lauded the Federal Government over the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. Murray-Bruce heaped plaudits on the Nigerian government after paying a visit to the construction site of the project on Tuesday morning. "Today, I visited the Lagos-Calabar coastal road construction site with my good friend, the former governor…

Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, is inciting people of the South-East, especially the uninformed, against the Federal Government.

Minister of works, David Umahi has said that bridges accross the country need attention and that he will ensure that.Umahi was on a routine inspection of ongoing under deck projects at Ido Bridge, Carter Bridge and Third Mainland Bridge being rehabilitated by Julius Berger.

Minister of Works, David Umahi, has accused Peter Obi of inciting the Southeast against President Bola Tinubu's administration. Umahi chided Obi on Wednesday when the Federal Government began the payment of N2.75 billion as compensation to the people whose properties were demolished due to the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The Minister made the…

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, on Tuesday hit out at President Bola Tinubu's government over the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. Obi in a post on his X handle questioned the Federal Government over the construction of the Highway, calling it a 'misplaced priority'.…

Given the mounting public criticism and wide-ranging controversies trailing the ongoing 700 km Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project, the Federal Government should rethink and review the project.

Federal Government has begun the demolition of properties affected by the right of way on the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway construction. Minister of Works, David Umahi, made this known in a statement released, yesterday in Abuja, by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Orji Uchenna.

The Federal Government has begun the demolition of properties affected by the right of way on the Lagos-Calabar coastal road construction.

The occasional rivalry between the northern and southern parts of the country over issues may have subtly cropped up over the Federal Government’sconstruction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal highway that has begun from the Lagos end of the project.