Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway: Demolitions, Landmark Beach Losses and Compensation Questions
The Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway project is expected to improve transport links, but demolitions along its route have raised concerns about property rights, business losses and compensation. The 2024 demolition around Landmark Beach disrupted beachfront businesses and triggered debate over the highway’s alignment and its impact on private investments. Reports of a possible pause in further demolitions have renewed attention on the issue. Affected owners are seeking clarity on compensation, the status of the reported pause and what it means for the project. Should major infrastructure projects take priority when established businesses and properties are affected?
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