Emergency repairs on collapsed promenade to begin
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Emergency repairs on collapsed promenade to begin

Emergency works to repair a coastal town's promenade will begin on Monday.A huge void was found under the walkway in Hunstanton, Norfolk, after part of it collapsed due to high tides and strong winds on 5 February.During the repairs, a 140m (1,450ft) stretch of the promenade between the Waterside Bar and Oasis leisure centre will remain shut.The Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk said the work would take at least two weeks to complete.Beach material had been washed away from the base of the sea wall, allowing waves to damage the ground beneath the promenade.The damage was first spotted by council officials when a sinkhole emerged on part of the walkway.Surveys then found a large void - measuring 3.5m (11.4ft) deep and 14m (45.9ft) wide in places - below.The large void has been...
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Lagos-Calabar coastal toll road:Presidency tackles Atiku over‘battle of hobby’ claim
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Lagos-Calabar coastal toll road:Presidency tackles Atiku over‘battle of hobby’ claim

Politics tamfitronics The Presidency Monday fired reduction at the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Celebration (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, accusing him of hypocrisy and depraved politics over his claims of battle of hobby in opposition to President Bola Tinubu.In his most up-to-date verbal assault Tinubu’s administration and the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Freeway, the used nation’s quantity two man in an announcement by his media aide, Paul Ibe, accused President Tinubu of being confronted with the battle of interests in the execution of the mega project.…What Atiku acknowledgedIn the assertion issued Sunday, Ibe had acknowledged: “Citing a report by Paris-essentially based Africa Intelligence Information Company the build it became revealed by the Company Affairs Commission that Seyi is formally a commercial affiliate of Chagoury, the used Vice President acknowledged it became now now not...
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Lagos-Calabar coastal mission: I firmly reject these untrue accusations geared against tarnishing my personality and I refuse to be reduced to the stage of of us who wallow in ethnic politics – Peter Obi fires reduction at Umahi
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Lagos-Calabar coastal mission: I firmly reject these untrue accusations geared against tarnishing my personality and I refuse to be reduced to the stage of of us who wallow in ethnic politics – Peter Obi fires reduction at Umahi

Politics tamfitronics Peter Obi, mild presidential candidate of the Labour Celebration, has rejected accusations made by Minister of Works Dave Umahi, that he modified into as soon as instigating Igbo of us against the federal government all the procedure in which via an tournament concerning compensation for property home owners laid low with the Lagos-Calabar coastal avenue mission. striking forward they were groundless attempts to smear his popularity. Obi emphasised his dedication to harmony and progress, distancing himself from divisive politics. He reiterated his stance on prudent useful resource management. In step with him; “Concerning allegations of incitement against the federal government, I firmly reject these untrue accusations geared against tarnishing my personality.“My focus is on fostering positive dialogue and inclusivity, in preference to conducting divisive politics. Claims of incitement are baseless...
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