Throughout the week, several events occurred that prompted me to ponder once again at the way we are, why we behave the way we do and how we can’t seem to connect the dots between our actions and the functioning…
18-seater bus accident on Third Mainland Bridge flings 2 passengers into Lagoon
Two passengers were flung into the lagoon when an LT 18-seater bus with registration number FKJ 872 YA, at a very high speed swerved off the road and hit the Third Mainland Bridge rails. The accident occurred by Adeniyi Adele’s…
Sanwo-Olu thanks Tinubu, Umahi after full reopening of Third Mainland Bridge
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed his gratitude to President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, after the full reopening of the Third Mainland Bridge. The governor announced the reopening of the bridge to traffic…
Third Mainland Bridge reopens to traffic
The federal government has issued an order for the reopening of the Third Mainland Bridge to traffic, bringing relief to commuters in Lagos. The directive reportedly came from the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, who communicated it to the…
Third Mainland bridge closed for 24-hour repair
The Third Mainland Bridge will undergo a 24-hour traffic closure, starting from midnight on Sunday, February 18, until midnight on Monday, February 19. Mrs. Olukorede Kesha, the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, revealed this information on Saturday. The…
FG to shutdown Adeniji/Adekunle 3rd Mainland Bridge ramps for repairs on Monday
The Federal Ministry of Works, on Friday announced total closure of the four ramps on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, for repairs starting from 7.00 a.m. on Nov. 20. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos State, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, in a…
Tragedy as alleged LASTMA chase ends in double fatality
In a shocking turn of events, the Gbagada-inward Third Mainland Bridge axis of Lagos State just after Charly Boy bus stop witnessed a deadly incident on Monday morning. Tensions escalated as an enraged mob blocked the road in protest after…
Third Mainland Bridge: Complete overhaul of asphalt layer to commence 2024 – Controller Works
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Olukorede Keisha, has stated that a complete overhaul of the layers of asphalt on the Third Mainland Bridge will begin at the latter end of January 2024. Mrs Keisha made this…
Lagos postpones Third Mainland Bridge repairs
The Lagos State Government has decided to delay the much-anticipated rehabilitative works on the Third Mainland Bridge. Initially scheduled for two consecutive Sundays, September 17 and 24, from 7 am to 7 pm, these repairs have been postponed due to…