The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested 20 motorists for violating various traffic rules and regulations on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Mr Wasiu Ogunmefun, the Ota Unit Commander, FRSC, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Ota. He…
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…
…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 Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway is one of the oldest roads in Nigeria, but has in recent times turned a death trap and source of concern and worry to residents and business owners who ply the route. The rehabilitation of the road has…
Residents of Ojokoro Low Cost Housing Estate in Meran, Lagos, have sent an SOS to the Federal Government over deaths caused by one-way driving due to failed portions of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. The residents made the appeal on Sunday alongside…
By Sodiq Adelakun Four persons died on Thursday while nine others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Mazda bus and an unregistered truck at Obada Oko on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Mrs Florence Okpe, the Public Education Officer of the…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Commuters plying the ever busy toll gate section of the Lagos-Abeokuta road in Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government area of the state would soon heave a sigh of relief as the Toll-Gate stretch of the road is set to…
Two persons were killed on Saturday when a Toyota Sienna car rammed into some commuters on the Lagos-Abeokuta Highway. Seven other persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in the accident. Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, spokesperson of Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps…
