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Section one of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to be commissioned in May – Umahi

Naija News • Feb 21
Section one of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to be commissioned in May – Umahi
The Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, has assured that Section One of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway is scheduled for commissioning by May. He gave the assurance on Saturday, February 21, 2026, during an inspection of the project, as the Federal Government intensifies work on the strategic coastal corridor linking Lagos to the South-South and South-East. Senator Umahi said the progress recorded on the section shows the determination of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to deliver transformative infrastructure despite difficult terrain and environmental challenges. He noted that deep soil conditions, with pits reaching over 20 metres, had tested engineering limits but were being successfully handled. This was contained in a statement issued by the Minister...
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