Tag: Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

Gridlock Looms As Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Suffers Diversion For 6 Months

Gbenga Adeoti

Here is the traffic advisory by Lagos transport commissioner for commuters on how to survive the impending pains on the expressway that is already notorious for traffic jam   The Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion plans as the Federal Government continues the rehabilitation of the Lagos/Sagamu axis of the Lagos-Ibadan dual carriageway. The diversion starts from the 9th of June, 2022, for a period of six months. Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, in a statement, said kilometre 0-5 of the Lagos/Sagamu Expressway would be modified…

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Pains, Gains as Lagos shuts Falomo-Ikoyi Bridge for 6 weeks

Tade Salako

  How Victoria-Island bound commuters may suffer the traffic pains untill completion of repairs scheduled for April 30, 2021.   The Government of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, has announced the shutdown of Falomo Bridge for 6 weeks with effect from Sunday, March 14, 2021. This, which is expected to cause pains but eventually lead to gains, follows the approval secured from the Federal Government for repair works on the bridge which will be completed on April 30, 2021. According to a report from the Nation, this disclosure was made by the Lagos…

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