•Tinubu and House of Representatives The House of Representatives, yesterday, approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to the National Assembly, seeking approval to borrow $347m under the 2025–2026 borrowing plan. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, read the president’s correspondence on the floor of the Green Chamber ...
•Sanwo-Olu and Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday snubbed Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the commissioning of the Lagos-Calabar highway. The commissioning of the first 30-kilometre stretch of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway marked the official launch of what Tinubu described as a bold step toward economic transformation...
•Lagos-Calabar coastal highway under construction The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, yesterday described the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as a Renewed Hope signature project and a signpost of holistic road infrastructure transformation that will be a reference point and flagship of excellence on the continent of Africa. In a statement b...
•Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway construction will be completed in January 2026, the Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has said. Umahi made the disclosure during an inspection tour of the highway yesterday, reports The Guardian. “We came to review the project with the financial promoters – Dutch Bank ...
•Works minister, David Umahi A group of American investors has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in a dispute involving the destruction of their N375 billion investment in real estate. The investors, under the aegis of the Association of Nigerians in Diaspora, claim that the Minister of Works, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, ordered ...
•Minister of Works, David Umahi Diaspora investors, under Association of Nigerian Diaspora Investors, is seeking intervention to save their investment following realignment of the 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Highway. Many property in Lagos State, including WinHomes Global Investment in Okun Ajah were demolished to create right of way for the c...
•Lagos-Calabar highway Property owners along the Lagos-Calabar Highway have rejected the federal government’s compensation offer, describing it as insufficient compared to the actual value of their properties. In an exclusive interview with our correspondent, a retired banker, Emeka Mewu, said the compensation he was offered was a merger sum c...
•Minister of Works, Dave Umahi The Minister for Works, Senator David Umahi has expressed the commitment of the current administration of President Bola Tinubu to ensure roads across the 36 states of the federation are in good shape. Umahi, a former Governor of Ebonyi State also claimed personal responsibility for failure to have good federal [...
•Works minister, David Umahi and Lagos-Calabar highway The federal government has insisted that it would continue construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway despite ongoing court cases filed by aggrieved persons against the project. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, stated this at a press briefing yesterday in Abuja while addres...
The popular Landmark Beach in Victoria Island, Lagos State, is undergoing a significant transformation as demolition for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway commenced. Landmark Africa took to its X account today to lament the devastating state of the beach after demolition, uploading a before-and-after picture of the beach. The resort wrote: “Wh...

