The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is a 700-kilometre superhighway project designed to connect nine coastal states in Nigeria. The idea for a coastal road and rail corridor linking the country's southern regions was first proposed around 1955, while active construction began in March 2024. The project is presented as one with both benefits and challenges for the areas it passes through. The report examines the gains and difficulties associated with the ongoing construction.
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