The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has assured that Section One of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway will be ready for commissioning by May. He gave the assurance on Saturday, February 21, 2026, during an inspection of the project, as the Federal Government ramps up efforts on the strategic coastal corridor linking Lagos to the South-South and South-East regions. Umahi said the level of progress recorded demonstrates the resolve of the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu to deliver transformative infrastructure despite difficult terrain and environmental conditions. He explained that deep soil challenges, with pits exceeding 20 metres in some locations, had stretched engineering capacity but were being effectively managed. The details were contained in a statement issued by his Senior ...