Ogun’s 28km coastal highway stretch ready this year as deep sea port gets major boost

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced that the 28-kilometre agelong of the Federal Government’s 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway traversing Ogun State volition beryllium completed earlier the extremity of 2026, saying the landmark task has fixed a large boost to the projected Ogun Deep Sea Port and different strategical investments on the state’s coastline.

The governor, who spoke  while commissioning the reconstructed Gao-Ibiade Road successful Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, said the coastal road would unlock the economical imaginable of Ogun Waterside by providing the captious infrastructure required to thrust industrialisation, maritime improvement and large-scale investments.

Abiodun commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for initiating the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, describing it arsenic a bold and visionary nationalist infrastructure task that would not lone unfastened up tremendous economical opportunities for Ogun State but besides stimulate trade, investment, tourism and determination connectivity crossed Nigeria.

He disclosed that helium had received caller assura...