As President Bola Tinubu visits Lagos State today, gridlock is already building up in major parts of the state. The gridlock is also on the road en route to Lagos Island and some other areas as a result of the…
Lagos announces traffic diversion at Marine Bridge
Traffic will be diverted at the Ijora 7up end of the Marine Bridge from 2nd February to 10th May, the Lagos State Government announced on Wednesday. The decision to divert traffic is for comprehensive maintenance of the bridge. This was…
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…
Fuel scarcity: LASTMA cautions motorists against road obstruction
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has cautioned motorists queuing up for fuel at different filling stations not to obstruct traffic. It warned them not to cause congestion that could hinder other road users around filling stations. The General…
LASG to divert traffic at Ogolonto, rehabilitate BRT corridor
In line with the rehabilitation of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Corridor from Ikorodu to Stadium, the Lagos State Government says traffic will be diverted at Ogolonto Junction from May 12 to May 19. The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic…
Railway line near Bochum closed again due to cable theft
Rail traffic around Bochum is again affected. According to the police, copper cables have now been stolen after fiber optic cables were severed last week. It is not yet clear how long the disruption will last. There are currently no…
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.…
Yuletide: 2nd Niger Bridge opens to traffic Dec. 15 — Official
Mr Jimoh Olawale, the Federal Controller of Works in Delta says the new Second Niger Bridge will be opened to traffic on Dec. 15. Olawale, who spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in…
Pastor and accomplice to die for beheading boy, Man imprisoned for false documents and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Ritual: Pastor, accomplice to die for beheading 7 year-old (Punch) Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos…
Dear Nigerians, why do we behave so badly?
My brother sent me a Facebook post someone had shared from one @Harrydaniyan about a social experiment he conducted in Utako Abuja. The writer said he was walking on the sidewalk when pedestrians began to give way to vehicles who,…
