CSOs Warn Against Routing Lagos–Calabar Highway Through Forest Reserve
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria have issued a warning against the plan to route the Lagos–Calabar highway through a forest reserve. The CSOs are concerned about the potential environmental impact of such a decision, emphasizing the need to protect the forest reserve.
The proposed project has sparked debates on balancing infrastructure development with environmental conservation in the country. The CSOs are advocating for alternative routes that would not disrupt the forest reserve's ecological balance.
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