Monthly Archives: September 2021

LASG COMMENCES REHABILITATION OF IYANA-ERA ROAD

… To Divert Traffic from the Road for 12 Months The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of the rehabilitation of the failed section of Iyana-Era Road and the construction of a 20-metre bridge, just as it informed that traffic would be diverted in the axis from midnight of Friday, September 24, 2021, for a period of 12 months. …

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LASG TO COMMENCE DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES FOR IKORODU JUNCTION IMPROVEMENT 

The Lagos State Government is set to commence demolition of structures along the Right of Way of Ikorodu roundabout on Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th September, 2021, in preparation for the junction improvement traffic diversion plan slated for midnight of Friday, 17th September, 2021. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, explained that the demolition will take place in phases, …

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JUNCTION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT: LASG TO CLOSE OUTBOUND LANE OF OBA AKRAN

As a follow up to the Junction Improvement Works ongoing at Awolowo Way/Kodesho/Oba Akran Road, through the Underpass (by Computer Village) in Ikeja area of the State, the Lagos State Government will close the outbound lane of Oba Akran inbound Simbiat Abiola Way from vehicular movement by 6:00 am on Saturday, 18th to 6:00 am on Sunday, 19th September, 2021. A statement signed by the Commissioner …

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LASG INAUGURATES ROAD SAFETY ADVISORY COUNCIL TO DRIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY STRATEGY

The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a 12-member State Road Safety Advisory Council (SaRSAC) to drive the implementation of the National Road Safety Strategy (NRSS) and create a Road Safety blueprint to stem the tide of road accidents and socio-economic losses. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony, on Thursday, at the State House, Marina, Lagos, the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide …

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LASG SEEKS COMMITMENT OF STAKEHOLDERS ON SAFETY, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ON LAGOS ROADS

The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, has appealed to stakeholders in the transport sector to rededicate their efforts towards improving Safety and Traffic Management on Lagos roads. Dr. Oladeinde made the appeal at the Y2021 Driving School Instructors and Operators’ ‘Train-The-Trainers’ programme organised by the Lagos State Drivers’ Institute with the theme “Qualitative Drivers’ Education: Panacea to Economic …

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LASG CONVENES STAKEHOLDERS’ MEETING ON APAPA ENFORCEMENT ALLEGATION

The Lagos State Government has convened a meeting with stakeholders and Truckers Unions to address reports that the Traffic Management Enforcement Team charged with the responsibility of solving the gridlock problems at the access leading into Apapa Ports and its environs had compromised its position on enforcement. Speaking at the stakeholders’ meeting held at Alausa, on Tuesday, the Special Adviser …

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LASG SET TO REMOVE STRUCTURES UNDER POWERLINE, CANAL SETBACK

… Issues 21-Day Removal Notice To Illegal Occupants The Lagos State Government has served the traders and residents of Akilo Road, Agege and its environs abatement notices for structures illegally erected under the powerline and canal setbacks. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Mr. Oluwatoyin Fayinka, who disclosed this during the inspection of the land earmarked for the development …

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WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: LAGOS TO DIVERT TRAFFIC AT STADIUM AXIS

In preparation for the FIFA 2022 World Cup qualifying match between Nigeria and Liberia slated for Friday, 3rd of September, 2021, by 5:00 pm, the Lagos State Government will divert traffic leaving and coming into Surulere at the National Stadium. A statement signed by the Honourable Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, revealed that vehicles will be barred from accessing Surulere from the axis from …

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