Tag: Lagos-Calabar Highway
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My take on the Lagos-Calabar expressway – By Francis Ewherido
I had written this article when the controversy started over the award of the contract for the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Highway and decided to archive it. Since the controversy seems to be unending, here is my take. It is from three perspectives: as a Niger Deltan, a Lagosian and a Nigerian. I have been…
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Lagos-Calabar road: Stakeholders kick as FG increases compensation for property owners
The Federal Government has increased the compensation amount for property owners affected by the construction of the Section 1, Phase 1 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
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All federal roads will be motorable by Christmas – Umahi
Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi has disclosed that all federal road controllers have been directed to give details of roads within their domain, whether awarded or not, so that by this Christmas, all federal high roads in the country will be motorable.
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FG gives update on Lagos-Calabar highway, pledges timely completion
The Ministry of Works has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to ensure timely completion of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project.
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FG reduces size of Lagos-Calabar highway
The federal government has disclosed reducing the project’s size of the Lagos-Calabar highway project from 10 lanes to six as a cost-saving measure for the legacy project.
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How Lagos-Calabar highway will benefit Nigerians – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday inaugurated the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, saying it would revolutionise transportation in Nigeria and boost unique economic strength of each zone.
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FG forced to reroute Lagos-Calabar highway
In order to protect submarine cables, the Lagos-Calabar Highway has been rerouted back to its original path for a distance of 9 kilometers, moving away from the shoreline.
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Lagos-Calabar highway: How we will recoup construction costs – Umahi
The federal government plans to recoup construction costs for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project through tolling and selling land along the road corridors, the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi has disclosed.
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Lagos-Calabar Highway: Umahi projects N1.67 trn as RoI in 15 years
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has projected a Return on Investment (ROI) of around N1.67 trillion in 15 years on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway corridor. The 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project is designed to connect Lagos to Cross River, passing