Tinubu To Commission Completed Section Of Lagos-calabar Coastal Highway, Others Tomorrow
By Alice Etuka, Abuja
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to commission completed part of Phase I, Section I (30 km of 750 km) Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway on Saturday, 31st May 2025.
Special Adviser (Media) to the Minister of Works, Barr. Uchenna Orji disclosed this in a statement on Friday.
completed section of the Lagos-calabar Coastal Highway alongside other legacy projects on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
According to the statement, President Tinubu is expected to virtually commission other completed Renewed Hope signature projects within Southern Nigeria, including the:
“Construction of Lagos -Calabar Coastal Road Corridor (Phase 1 Section 1: Ahmadu Bello to Eleko Village Area in Lekki Peninsula (Ch.0+000 – CH47 +474; 47.474km), dualization of East-West Road Section II (Sub Section I) Eleme Junction in Port Harcourt – Ahoada in Rivers State. Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Expansion Works on Lagos-Ibadan Dual Carriageway, Phase 1, Section II, (Shagamu-Ibadan), C/No. 6205 in Ogun and Oyo States.
“Rehabilitation of Alesi – Ugep (Iyamoyung-Ugep) Section in Cross River State C/No. 6263. Contractor: Sermatec Nigeria Limited. Reconstruction of Collapsed Enugu Bridge at New Artisan Market Enugu – Portharcourt Road in Enugu State. The Construction of New Bridge at Akpoha in Ebonyi State to Replace The Near Collapse Bridge.
“Rehabilitation of Enugu – Port Harcourt Expressway, Section III: Enugu – Lokpanta in Enugu State. Rehabilitation of Ikorodu – Shagamu Road in Lagos/Ogun States. Upgrading of 15km Section of the East – West Road from PH(Eleme Juction) – Onne Port Junction in River State.
“Rehabilitation and Expansion of Lagos – Badagry Expressway Agbara Junction – Nigeria/Benin Border in Lagos State”.
He is to also flag-off some awarded projects, including: Ibadan Ife-Ilesha-Akure-Benin road in Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Edo States, construction of Nembe – Brass Road, construction of a section of Enugu & Onitsha Carriageway total length – 107km, Abakpa flyover in Enugu State.
