FG reroutes Lagos-Calabar coastal highway through Ogoniland to honour late Mpigi

The federal government has approved the rerouting of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to pass through Ogoniland in honor of the late Senator Mpigi Barinada Barry. During a Night of Tribute in Abuja, Minister Umahi described Mpigi's death as a profound loss to the nation, highlighting his commitment to national development and integrity. President Bola Tinubu has also approved this change to recognize Mpigi's service, which significantly impacted several road projects across Nigeria.