•Niger Bridge, Onitsha The much-anticipated reopening of the First Niger Bridge to vehicular traffic has been delayed as persistent rainfall has hampered the ongoing maintenance works on the ageing bridge. Although the two-week closure period is expected to end today, the Acting Federal Controller of Works, Anambra Field Headquarters, Timothy ...
•Stranded road users (left) and gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway For most workers, an eight-hour workday is already demanding. But for commuters along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, hours are now being spent not at their desks but trapped in traffic. The busy corridor has endured repeated bouts of severe congestion in 2026, with repair works,...
•Bridge repairs The federal government has announced full closure of the Ijora Bridge in Lagos, starting from April 27, for critical repair works. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, made this known during an inspection of the bridge yesterday, reports NAN. She said that the bridge connecting Ijora Causeway to Apapa ne...
•Lagos-Abeokuta Road The federal government has initiated emergency repairs on the deteriorating 7 km stretch of the Lagos-Sango-Otta-Abeokuta road, a crucial route that has faced significant neglect in recent years. This announcement was made today through a statement issued by the Special Adviser Media to the Minister of Works, Uchenna Orji....

