Lagos-Calabar Highway targets 250,000 Jobs, 2% GDP growth, Tinubu says
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President Bola Tinubu says the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway could contribute 2% to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through expanded trade, tourism and industrial activity, while generating an estimated 250,000 direct and indirect jobs.
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Lagos-Calabar Highway targets 250,000 Jobs, 2% GDP growth, Tinubu says. President Bola Tinubu says the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway could contribute 2% to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through expanded trade, tourism and industrial activity, while generating an estimated 250,000 direct and indirect jobs. Covered by 1 publications. Nairametrics: Lagos-Calabar Highway targets 250,000 Jobs, 2% GDP growth, Tinubu says.
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- Nairametrics Nigeria Lagos-Calabar Highway targets 250,000 Jobs, 2% GDP growth, Tinubu says President Bola Tinubu says the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway could contribute 2% to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through expanded trade, tourism and industrial activity, while generating an estimated 250,000 direct and indirect jobs. 3 h ago · Tier 2
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