As the Federal Executive Council approves the full reconstruction of a colonial-era crossing and greenlights a 68-kilometre rail spine through Lekki, the city faces its most disruptive — and potentially most transformative — infrastructure moment in a generation. By Nkanu Egbe For more than a century, the Carter Bridge has borne the weight of Lagos Read More…
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Lagos pushes ahead with ambitious transport infrastructure overhaul
Red Line now operational, Green Line set to break ground, airport terminal facelift approved In a bold push to transform mobility and ease congestion across Nigeria’s most populous city, the Lagos State Government and Federal authorities have unveiled major strides in infrastructure development—marking what experts are calling an “unprecedented transport revolution” in the megacity. This Read More…
FG halts compensation for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project amid plan adjustments
The Federal Government has announced a temporary suspension of compensation payments to property owners affected by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, specifically from Kilometre Seven onwards, due to modifications in the project plan. This decision was disclosed by the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, during an inspection tour of ongoing projects on the Lagos-Calabar Read More…