Here Are Alternative Routes As Lagos Begins Sectional Repair Of Oke-Koto Intersection In Agege Monday

Traffic diversion at Island-Iyana Oworo carriageway

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Government is embarking on a sectional repair of Oke-koto Intersection at Pen Cinema, Agege from Monday, 15th May to Monday, 12th June, 2023. Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Commissioner for Transportation, Lagos State, made the disclosure in a statement on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICKS   Senate Presidency Battle: Is APC About To … Read more

Lagos Approves Deployment Of E-Call Up System For Lekki-Epe Corridor

The Lekki-Epe Free Trade Zone corridor, like other ports, is notorious for traffic congestion. However, the Lagos government has taken a significant step in fixing the problem by adopting the e-call up system. The system ensures that the access of articulated trucks to the corridor is controlled. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Government … Read more

Lagos Govt To Divert Traffic On Third Mainland Bridge

The Lagos government said it is diverting traffic on the busy bridge for repairs of identified failed/peeled asphaltic sections. The diversion will happen on Sunday, April 2, 2023. It is expected to last between 9:00am and 4:00pm. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion plan for the rehabilitation/repair … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Displays ‘Magnanimity’ As Lagos Govt Releases Impounded Vehicles Free Of Charge

Lagos monthly rental scheme set for enforcement

The released vehicles were impounded for traffic violations. The Lagos governor approved the release of the vehicles free of charge. He said the decision is to provide relief for residents affected by the scarcity of cash. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has commenced releasing impounded vehicles to their owners without payment … Read more

Lagos Announces A Month-long Traffic Reroute On The Marine Bridge

The federal government is carrying out emergency repair works on the Marine Bridge. The diversion will start on February 26 and end on May 28. The Lagos government said traffic officials will be available to direct traffic in the area. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion plan … Read more

Things Lagos Commuters Should Know As Buhari, Tinubu, Others Visit For APC Rally Today

The APC bigwigs, including President Muhammadu Buhari and presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, are coming to Lagos today. The APC members are set to hold the final rally for the forthcoming presidential election. The party members will be in a motorcade rally from the airport to the venue of the rally. Eko Hot Blog reports that … Read more

Lagos Govt Issues Travel Advisory To Residents Ahead Of Saturday’s Marathon

The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon is an annual event. The 2023 edition will hold on Saturday, February 4, 2023, from 5am. Participants will run through dedicated routes that will be closed to traffic. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has issued a travel advisory to Lagosians ahead of the Access Bank … Read more

Lagos Govt Lists Projects Buhari Will Commission During Working Visit

The president is visiting Lagos on a two-day working visit on Monday and Tuesday. The Lagos government said the visitor will commission various projects when he’s in the state. The state government promised to ensure hitch-free events during the visit. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari will be in Lagos on Monday and … Read more

Traffic Gridlock: Lagos Govt Directs Filling Stations On Major Highways To Close 4pm Daily

The Lagos government has moved to regulate the activities of major and independent petroleum marketers. The government said the move is aimed at addressing the traffic gridlock on highways. The state’s transportation commissioner announced that petroleum marketers can now only operate within a specific timeframe. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has … Read more

Road Rehabilitation: Lagos Govt Announces Traffic Diversion At Ojota

The Lagos government has announced a road diversion at Ojota to enable the smooth rehabilitation of the Ikorodu road. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion on the Ikorodu bound Service Lane from Monday, 23rd January, 2023 for a duration of two weeks. EDITOR’S PICKS Lagos DSVA Rescues … Read more

Lagos Govt Extends Traffic Diversion At Muritala Mohammed Way/Yaba Axis

The Lagos government has extended the diversion at Muritala Mohammed Way/Yaba Axis. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has extended the traffic diversion already in place at Muritala Mohammed Way from the previously extended completion date of 31st December, 2022 to 28th February, 2023. EDITOR’S PICKS  Ojota Unrest: Police Confirm One Killed, … Read more

Opebi-Ojota Bridge: Lagos Diverts Traffic At Maryland-Mende Underpass

Lagos State Government will divert traffic from the Maryland-Mende Underpass from Tuesday. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Transportation, Frederic Oladeinde, said the closure was in continuation of the Opebi-Ojota bridge construction. EDITORS PICK  JUST IN: Drama As Masquerades Invade Church, Flog Pastor, Worshippers BREAKING: Two Passes Away As Cholera Hits Repentant Terrorists Camp … Read more

Apongbon Fire: LASG Shuts Eko Bridge, Announce Alternative Routes

Apongbon

There was panic on Wednesday morning following the fire outbreak at Apongbon market in Lagos Many road users and motorists around the area were stranded as the outbreak led to a gridlock EKO HOT BLOG reports that the following the fire outbreak at the Apongbon axis of the Eko Bridge in the early hours of … Read more

Lagos Govt Diverts Traffic On Eko Bridge

Eko Bridge, Lagos

Lagos government has diverted traffic on the Eko Bridge.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion plan on the Eko Bridge (Alaka-Apongbon) for the duration of 18 days commencing from Saturday, 23rd October to Tuesday, 9th November, 2021.   According to the state government, the diversion followed the notification received from … Read more

Lagos Govt Diverts Traffic On Lagos-Badagry Expressway

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Lagos Government has diverted traffic on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government, on Monday, announced the diversion of traffic at Alafia Bridge along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. According to a statement signed by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, the traffic diversion is to enable emergency repair works at the … Read more

Lagos Govt Extends Period Of Traffic Diversion On Apapa/Oshodi Expressway

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Lagos Government has extended the period of traffic diversion on Apapa/Oshodi Expressway.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has extended the period of traffic diversion on the Apapa/Oshodi Expressway from the scheduled completion date of October 2, 2021, to October 30, 2021, following the repair works on the Airport Flyover Bridge by the Federal Ministry of Works. … Read more

Lagos Govt Inaugurates Non-Motorised Transport Committee

Lagos, FESTAC Residents Petition Governor Sanwo-Olu Over Road Construction

Lagos Government has inaugurated a Non-Motorised Transport Committee in the state.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has inaugurated a Non-Motorised Transport (NMT) Committee to drive the existing Non-Motorised Transport Policy (NMTP) towards a conducive and enabling environment for walking and cycling in the state.   Speaking at the inauguration of the Committee, … Read more

Lagos Govt Diverts Traffic At Marine Bridge

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The Ijora-bound lane will be closed to vehicular movement during the first phase, while the Apapa-bound lane would be subsequently shut for the second phase.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has announced the diversion of traffic at Marine Bridge as the Federal Government (FG) commences emergency repair works on different sections of … Read more

Lagos Govt To Divert Traffic At Yaba Axis For Three Months

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The Lagos State Government, however, assured that the site will be cordoned off for the safety of the residents of the state. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has announced the diversion of traffic from the Yaba axis over the ongoing construction of the Red Line Rail Mass Transit project, from midnight of Friday, … Read more