Wednesday, 6 May 2026

NYCN Sey Dem Happy wit Work for Coastal Highway, As 500 Youth Don Get Job

 




CALABAR – National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) don praise the way youths dey take benefit from the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway project, as dem reveal say over 500 young Nigerians don get work for the construction area.

Dis praise come after NYCN leaders go inspect the Calabar side of the road. The team na Emmanuel Olayi lead am, as part of their “Future First” project check program.

As Olayi dey talk during the visit, e describe the project as beta development wey show say government serious about infrastructure and youth matter. E talk say from wetin dem see and hear from workers, more than 500 youths dey work for the project, and over 300 of dem don already become contract staff for HITECH Construction Company.

“We waka the road ourselves and wetin we see no be story, na real development,” Olayi tok. “As youth leaders, we gatz confirm dis kind projects so we go fit talk to our people with proof.”

Olayi still praise HITECH say dem try well-well to use local people, talk say the level wey youths take dey involved na good sign for empowerment and skill growth.

Apart from jobs, Olayi hail the quality of the road work, say the thickness and design of the concrete show say the road go strong and last long.

“For me, dis na one of the best road projects wey I don see. The way dem design am, the width and materials show say na correct standard dem follow,” he add.

E still talk say the coastal highway go help economy well, as e go connect states better, increase business and open new opportunities for places wey dey along the road like Cross River.

NYCN still thank Bola Ahmed Tinubu for starting the project under him Renewed Hope agenda, and also praise the Minister of Works, David Umahi, for how e dey supervise the work.

As people dey worry whether government go continue the project, Olayi clear air say dem don already secure money for am, so e no go stop even if government change.

“Dis project dey bring hope to our people. E don already start to dey make impact, and we believe say when dem complete am, e go bring plenty economic benefit,” he tok.

The inspection show say NYCN dey take serious role to check government projects and help youths know wetin dey happen, by confirming things for ground and sharing correct information.



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