What Lagos Motorists Should Know As Repairs Of Third Mainland Bridge, Adekunle Ramps Kick Off

Repair works on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has released updates on the repair of the ramps inward Adekunle from Oworonshoki and inward Adekunle from Lagos Island, Lagos. The state government also gave an update on the ongoing rehabilitation of some sections of the busy Third Mainland Bridge. Repair works on both major roads … Read more

FG Announces Date To Begin Three-month Rehabilitation Of Third Mainland Bridge

Third Mainland Bridge

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government says it is embarking on a comprehensive rehabilitation of the 11.8-kilometer Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State from November 1, 2023, for a period of three months. The Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi, announced the development on Saturday, during an inspection of the under deck, lagoon … Read more

Here Are Alternative Routes As Third Mainland Bridge Undergoes Repairs From Sunday

Third Mainland Bridge

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has announced that the Third Mainland Bridge is set for another round of “palliative work” on September 17 and 24. The government made the announcement in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transportation, Abdulhafiz Toriola, on Friday. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Vow … Read more

Marital Crisis: Popular Lagos Socialite Attempts Suicide At Third Mainland Bridge [Video]

Eko Hot Blog reports that popular Lagos State socialite and skincare vendor, Farida, on Thursday, attempted to commit suicide at Third mainland bridge. The socialite, who is widely known as King Phreedah, has been in the news lately over reports of her crashed marriage. Editors Pick  Subsidy Removal: NEC Sets Up Ad-hoc Committee To Liaise … Read more

‘Reckless Driving’: Ten Escape Death As Bus Somersaults In Lagos (VIDEO)

The bus somersaulted in a lone accident after the driver lost control. Although the accident severely injured ten passengers, none lost their life. LASTMA pulled all of them out alive and blamed the mishap on over speeding. Eko Hot Blog reports that operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Tuesday rescued ten … 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

Traffic Advisory As Buhari Visits Lagos To Commission Projects Today

President Muhammadu will pay a two-day working visit to Lagos on Monday, January 23, 2022. The government has announced that traffic will be controlled on various routes on Monday and there will be a diversion on the Island on Tuesday. The president is scheduled to inaugurate five projects during his visit. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more

Traffic Diversion On Third Mainland Bridge Begins Today – LASTMA

Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced road closure and traffic diversion on the Third Mainland Bridge. Eko Hot Blog reports that the closure is to enable officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency to recover a waste disposal truck from the lagoon around the bridge in the state. EDITOR’S PICK  JUST IN: … Read more

Police React To Terrorists Attack In Lagos Communities

The Lagos State Police Command has said reports of imminent attack in Lagos communities is false   EKO HOT BLOG reports that nothing will be left to chance, according to the Lagos State Police Command, in protecting the state from reported impending terrorist assaults on towns along the Lagos boundary.     One Deyemi Saka … Read more

Intriguing Facts About Lagos You Need To Know (Photos)

Facts about Lagos

EKO HOT BLOG Here are intriguing facts about Lagos that you need to know at a glance. The official name of Lagos before Colonization was Eko Third Mainland Bridge was officially named after IBB EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Sanwo-Olu Directs Appointees Seeking Elective Offices To Resign 2023: Lagos GAC Endorses Sanwo-Olu For Second Term LAWMA Facilitates Discussions … Read more

Overloaded Bus Somersaults Leaving Passengers in Critical Condition on Third Mainland Bridge

Third Mainland: FG Extends Completion, Announces Another Shutdown

It was such a pathetic scene at the Third mainland bridge, on Thursday evening, 3rd of February when a bus loaded with goods and passengers somersaulted leaving the passengers in the bus with a series of injuries. Read Also: Nigerian Religious Activists Fights Over The Use Of Hijab In Kwara The incident occurred around 5:20 … Read more

Passengers Escape Death As Bus Somersaults On Third Mainland Bridge

Passengers Escape Death As Bus Somersaults On Third Mainland Bridge

Passengers have escaped death as a commercial bus somersaulted on the Third Mainland Bridge. The occupants of a commercial bus, on Tuesday, escaped death in an accident on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the incident occurred when the driver lost control of the commercial bus, causing it to somersault in … Read more

Fix Potholes On Third Mainland Bridge, Adelaja Tells FG

Third Mainland Bridge

A former National Publicity Secretary of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Prince Adelaja Adeoye, has called on Federal Government to consider fixing the numerous potholes on the third mainland bridge in Lagos. The former ADP National Publicity Secretary said the third mainland bridge should have been resurfaced so that the work is done once and … Read more

FG Reopens Third Mainland Bridge Fully

Third Mainland Bridge

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has announce the full reopening of the Third Mainland Bridge. Fashola made the announcement on Saturday via Twitter. According to him, the bridge will be fully reopened today after rehabilitation works. “Third mainland bridge rehab completed. Fully opens to traffic at 12noon today. Thank you all for … Read more

LASG To Close Third Mainland Bridge On February 26

Third Mainland Bridge

The Lagos State Government has announced that there will be a total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge from midnight of Friday, February 26 till midnight of Saturday, February 27. The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, says the 24-hour closure would enable the contractors move the equipment used during the rehabilitation process off the … Read more

FG Announces Total Closure Of 3rd Mainland Bridge For 3 Days

Third Mainland: FG Extends Completion, Announces Another Shutdown

The Federal Government on Wednesday disclosed that it would completely shutdown the Third Mainland Bridge for three days to allow for ongoing rehabilitation works on the bridge. Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, who announced announced the development on Wednesday, said the closure would take effect from midnight of Friday, January 29th … Read more