Lagos-Calabar coastal highway: Group faults Atiku's criticism over cost of project

  • The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has been accused of attempting to discredit the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project
  • The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) said the N2.8 trillion expended on the project was appropriate
  • The group said the Tinubu’s government should be commended for reducing the cost of the project to N4.329bn per km from the N8.52bn/km

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FCT, Abuja – The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) said the claims made by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar about the cost of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway were off the mark.