FEC okays N1.334trn for Lagos-Calabar highway, N885bn for major roads, bridge projects nationwide

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From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, covering 130 kilometres of dual carriageway from Calabar through Akwa Ibom, valued at N1.334 trillion.

The project is divided into multiple sections to fast-track its completion with ongoing construction in Lagos and Ogun states.