Coastal Highway: IYC urges Tinubu to retain original route

The Punch | 16-10-2026 12:12pm |

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to direct the Minister of Works, David Umahi, to retain the original route of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The group made the appeal amid ongoing discussions about the highway's alignment. The IYC's request underscores concerns about the project's impact on local communities. The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is a major infrastructure initiative of the federal government.

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