Umahi hails work pace on Lagos-Calabar highway

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Minister of Works, David Umahi, has expressed satisfaction over the quality and pace of work being carried out on the Lagos-Calabar

Coaster Highway, maintaining that the project is on course to sustain the hope in President Bola Tinubu. Coaster Highway, maintaining that the project is on course to sustain the hope in President Bola Tinubu.

The minister said the dredging processes, excavation works, dewatering and landfilling, as well as placement of crushed stone base, cement stabilisation of the base course, drainage works and culverts, among other processes, were progressing satisfactorily.Provision has been made for a train station at the Ikorodu junction of the road, which will also provide a link to Ikorodu-Sokoto Highway,” he said.

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Lagos Waste Management Authority , Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, yesterday, warned truck drivers in the agency’s fleet, to strictly obey safe driving rules or risk severe penalties, including outright dismissal. Okwuta-Ibeku community in Umuahia North Local Council of Abia State, yesterday, trooped out to the government house in protest against the drowning of their son and an officer-cadet at Hotel Royal Damgrete’s swimming pool in Umuahia.

The Peoples Democratic Party Caucus in the House of Representatives has given President Bola Tinubu three months to resolve the worsening insecurity across the country or face mass mobilisation of Nigerians on the issue.

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