PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday flagged off the Section 3A/3B of the Lagos-Calabar 750km Coastal Highway in Cross River state Section of the road, with a continuously reinforced concrete pavement being constructed by HITECH Construction Company Limited is expected to be completed within 36 months.
Speaking in Awi, Akamkpa LGA, Cross River state during the Flag off Ceremony of the Construction of the 65km : 3 lane dual carriage way, as Component of the 750km Coastal Highway, the President represented by Cross River State Governor , Senator Bassey Otu described the coastal highway as an economic enabler , job creation booster , intra and inter regional integration linkage.
Also speaking ,the Minister for Works , Sen. David Umahi noted that only a President like Bola Ahmed Tinubu can carry out such a huge project because he has the capacity , and also a completely detribalized President noting that it takes audacity to embark on a project of this magnitude.
