Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has appealed to Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to support the Federal Government in funding the construction of service lanes and drainage infrastructure along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
Umahi made the appeal on Sunday during a stakeholder engagement on the coastal highway and other federal infrastructure projects in Lagos.
Addressing the governor, the minister said additional funding from the state would be necessary to deliver the service lanes and drainage channels required to complement the main highway.
“You have to bring money, Governor, to do the service lanes, and also to do the drainage channels. We must join hands to solve this problem for the sake of our people,” Umahi said.
He commended the Lagos State Government for its cooperation and support for federal infrastructure projects across the state, describing the partnership as important to the successful delivery of major projects.
Umahi also announced that construction
