Repairs: Vendors cook beans, rice on Lagos-Ibadan expressway as traffic worsen

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway traffic is now so bad that vendors cook and sell rice and beans in open plates, would wait for you to finish eating, collect plates and wash to serve the next vehicle, This is how bad the gridlock…

FRSC announces fresh traffic diversion on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced a fresh diversion of traffic on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway due to the ongoing rehabilitation and reconstruction works on the highway. This is contained in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer…

2 die as driver rams into truck on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

A driver and his motor boy on Tuesday died in an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has confirmed. According to the TRACE spokesman, Babatunde Akinbiyi, the accident involved a Howo truck marked…

Gridlock : Commuters groan on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Motorists and commuters were again stranded for hours on Monday in the gridlock recorded on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. PUNCH Metro gathered that both lanes of the expressway were affected by the traffic that started late on Sunday after a downpour…

Downpour: Lagos-Ibadan Expressway April 30 delivery still holds

April 30 delivery of  the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway reconstruction/rehabilitation project is set  although construction on three of the 43.6km of Section One could not be completed due to heavy rainfall and other factors. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State,…

Fire kills 7, injures 14 in bus crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

No fewer than seven persons including two children were on Sunday burnt to death when a bus crashed and caught in flames on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Also, 14 other passengers got inflicted with varying degrees of injury in the accident…

Task force, new measures to reduce Lagos-Ibadan Expressway gridlock — Controller

The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos State, Mr Umar Bakare, has set up a special task force and assured motorists of extraordinary measures in place to ease gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. He spoke in Lagos on Friday, during inspection…

Lagos diverts traffic at Lagos-Ibadan Expressway for 10 weeks over rehabilitation

The Lagos State Government has said it would divert traffic at the Old Tollgate to Berger section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway for 10 weeks. The traffic diversion would commence from Monday, January 30, 2023 till Friday, April 15, 2023, Dr.…

Again, FG suspends work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Federal Government, on Friday, ordered a temporary suspension of construction work on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to make travelling experience easier for holidaymakers returning to their destinations after the festive season. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Julius Berger…

New year tragedy: 7 die, 16 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

No fewer than seven persons were confirmed dead on Sunday while 16 others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus and Mack tanker a few meters from Gofamaint on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Ahmed Umar, the Sector…

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