One person, a yet to be identified male, died in a lone accident involving a truck at Otedola Bridge, along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, after falling off the bridge on Tuesday. As a result, motorists have been urged to ply alternative routes…
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,…
LASTMA rescues 12 accident victims along Otedola Bridge, Lagos
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says its operatives rescued 12 accident victims trapped inside a commercial bus which ran into a petrol tanker inward Otedola Bridge, Lagos. The General Manager, LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, confirmed this in a…
*Motorists, commuters agonise as work resumes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Guardian)*LASU warns staff, students against presenting fake medical reports (Tribune)
Motorists, commuters agonise as work resumes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Guardian) It was another day of lamentation yesterday, for motorists and commuters plying Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as they spent hours in traffic, following commencement of rehabilitation work on kilometre 0-5 of the…
9 injured as truck crushes vehicles at Otedola Bridge
Nine persons were injured when a tanker crushed five vehicles at the Otedola Bridge outward Lagos on Thursday night, the Federal Road Safety Corps has said. The Lagos Sector Commander of the FRSC, Corps Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide, confirmed the incident…
Explosion: NNPC commiserates with Lagos, victims
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has commiserated with the Lagos State Government and victims of the tanker explosion which occurred on the Otedola Bridge in the early hours of Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. The Group Managing Director of the NNPC,…
Tanker explosion on Otedola Bridge in Lagos
A fuel tanker has reportedly exploded on Otedola Bridge, near Berger in Lagos on Saturday morning. According to Tribune, though the explosion is yet to be confirmed by official sources, residents in the area have given eye witness reports. The…
*Lagos vigilante shoots passerby dead (Punch) *Two die as truck collides with SUV in Lagos (DailyTrust)
Lagos vigilante shoots passerby dead (Punch) The police in Lagos have arrested a local security guard, Sikiru Omotayo, for allegedly shooting dead a passerby he suspected to be a thief. Omotayo, who was said to be one of the…