Lagos, Jan. 14, 2023 – The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion on the Ikorodu bound service lane for two weeks with effect from Monday, January 23, 2023.
A statement signed by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, said the partial road closure was in furtherance of the rehabilitation works on the Ojota interchange to Ojota’s second pedestrian bridge portion of Ikorodu road.
He said the diversion was necessary in order to repair some asphalt failings observed at the edge of the ramps inwards Iyana-Oworo/Gbagada axis and Seven-Up on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway
Oladeinde said that alternative routes had been provided for motorists for the period.
He said that vehicles coming from Maryland on the service lane would be diverted at the Second Pedestrian Bridge into the Main Carriage Way to make a turn at Mile 12 Underpass and continue their Journey on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway or link Demurin Road along Ketu axis of the Expressway.
The commissioner said that LASTMA officers and those of other traffic management agencies would be on the ground to direct traffic to ease vehicular movements. (GBN)
