Motorists and commuters are set to experience relief as contractors have begun mobilising to the erstwhile abandoned Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Checks by NewsDirect verified the initial pictures released by the Ogun State Government of the contractors commencing works at the Ifo…
…Laments bureaucratic bottlenecks, alleges co-ordinated media attacks By Omobolaji Adekunle, Abeokuta Following widespread complaint on the deplorable state of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has given reasons why the State Government decided to prioritise the road…
By Adeyanju Esther The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps has said four persons sustained varying degrees of injury when a commercial bus lost control at Toll-gate area of Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. Confirming the incident on Tuesday, in Ota, Mr Adekunle…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has ordered security agents to launch a massive manhunt for perpetrators of Sunday’s kidnapping along the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway. Many people were reportedly kidnapped around the Area Command and Ilishan City Gate on the…
…As frustration persists amid accidents, gridlocks, others By Sodiq Adelakun It has been months since the Federal Government granted approval for the Ogun State Government to take over the construction of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, but there has been no visible…
The Federal Government on Thursday inuagurated the committee expected to review, evaluate and compensate land owners affected by the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal expressway. The Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi, while inaugurating the committee in Abuja, said that…
Three persons were confirmed dead while two others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a lone accident involving a Toyota jeep on Fidiwo bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Mrs Florence Okpe, the spokesperson, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, confirmed the…
…Iyana Ilogbo bus-stop, Ogijo Road, five others slated for repairs All hope is not lost for business owners and motorists plying the Abule Egba-Abeokuta Expressway as the Ogun state Government is set to commence the reconstruction of the road. Recall…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has explained that the state is yet to commence the promised reconstruction of the Abeokuta-Ota-Lagos Expressway because the Ogun State Government is still waiting for final approval of the concessioning of the road from…
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered strict surveillance of Abuja-Kaduna expressway following growing security concerns. In a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the IGP noted that he recognised the paramount…
