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Politics● LowSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 7:21 PM

Why the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, By Eric Teniola

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Premium Times · Sub-Saharan Africa

I guess it is not by accident that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) is constructing a highway between Calabar and Lagos. The construction is political, historical and economical. I will dwell on the historical aspect. It is an acknowledgement of the peaceful Calabar city and what that ancient city still means to the rest of […] The post Why the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, By Eric Teniola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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