Presidency counters Donald Duke’s claim, says Lagos-Calabar Highway has reached Ogun

President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant connected Media and Publicity, Sunday Dare, has dismissed claims by the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, statesmanlike candidate, Donald Duke, that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway won’t spell beyond Lagos State, stressing that helium conscionable talks for talking involvement oregon due to the fact that of atrocious politics.

Duke had said the Nigerian authorities cannot spend the project, insisting that it won’t spell anywhere.

Stressing that the task was ‘unnecessary,’ the erstwhile politician of Cross River State said the existent medication should absorption connected investing successful energy and healthcare, alternatively than coastal road projects.

Reacting, Dare said contrary to Duke’s comment, the task has gotten to Ogun State and enactment is ongoing astatine the Ondo and Akwa-Ibom states end.

Posting connected X, Dare wrote: “Former Governor Donald Duke who wants to go President connected the banner of an unviable governmental level has besides joined the chorus of those saying the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway volition not spell beyond the Lagos State.

“I deliberation authorities makes a batch of radical accidental loads of what they don’t mean oregon judge in. They conscionable speech for the involvement of talking oregon due to the fact that of atrocious politics. There is really nary consciousness successful arguing against reality.

“While Duke was talking connected TV that the Coastal Highway won’t spell beyond Epe, the task has reached Ogun Sta...