Lagos-Calabar Highway: FG Inaugurates Committee On Compensation

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Naijanews April 18, 2024 9:41 p.m.

Lagos-Calabar Highway: FG Inaugurates Committee On Compensation

He stated,“We are committed to transparency, and that is why we are inaugurating this committee today.” The Lagos-Calabar highway, a 700 km project connecting Lagos to Cross River through various coastal states, has been under scrutiny for its cost and the procurement process.

“So anyone with a title within the 250m and is not a Federal government title, then it is incumbent that only the President can give a waiver if he feels so for the person to be paid,”he stated.

Due to legal restrictions, those with shanties or properties within the 250m shoreline setback without a federal government title will not receive compensation.

“The moment the property owners sign after filing the necessary documents and bank accounts, and within 72 hours, we will authorize payment,”Umahi explained..

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