It’s been officially announced by the Lagos State Government, of a diversion of traffic for 2-nights which would take effect within the hours of 12:00 am and 5:00 am daily from Alaka inward Stadium Flyover Bridge and Ojuelegba Flyover Bridge by the Fire Station on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th of December, 2023 for the purpose of installing truck barriers.
This is made known from a statement signed by the state Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi on Friday, motorists are urged to use the following routes during the night time installation of the barriers and also be patient as the brief closure of the bridge is planned for night time as part of traffic management strategy to avert further accidents and loss of lives.
- Motorists from Eko Bridge/Constain/Iponri inbound Ojuelegba/Alhaji Masha Road are to make use of the service lane from Alaka via National Stadium gate to link Barracks or Alhaji Masha Road to continue their journeys.
- Motorists from Eko Bridge via Costain and those from Apapa Road going through Iponri are also advised to make use of Iponri Estate road to link Bode Thomas via Adeniran Ogunsanya to Shitta Roundabout for their desired destinations.
