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…
Nollywood Actor survives ghastly accident along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Nollywood actor, Ayo Silver Animashaun has taken to social media to share how he recently survived a ghastly car accident that saw his car completely damaged. Sharing videos from the accident, Ayo revealed that he was involved in a ghastly…
Police arrest 2 suspected armed robbers in Lagos
Operatives of the Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested two suspected armed robbers who allegedly attack pedestrians at the Ketu bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. This is contained in a statement posted on Friday on RRS official Twitter handle…
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Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Gridlock worsens amid road work suspension (Punch) The gridlock at the Longbridge, Ogun State end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway caused by the reconstruction of the road, has worsened despite the company handling the project, Julius Berger Nigeria Limited,…
3 die, 9 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
Three persons died on Saturday while nine others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Nissan car and a Toyota Sienna at Fidiwo bridge on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander, FRSC in Ogun, confirmed the incident to…
Police in Ogun reassure motorists of safety on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The Police Command in Ogun, has reassured motorists that the command would not leave any stone unturned to ensure their safety on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Command’s spokesman, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency…