•An accident on Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos A tragic road crash today claimed the life of a woman after two Toyota Sienna vehicles collided head-on along the Third Mainland Bridge. The fatal accident, which occurred at the Ilaje axis inward Iyana Oworo, involved two vehicles with registration numbers LSR 809 GV and LSR 695 […]
•Third Mainland Bridge The Lagos State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspected vandal for allegedly tampering with road safety infrastructure on the Third Mainland Bridge. The suspect, identified as Dogara John, was apprehended by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on April 6, 2026, at about 5:30 p.m. while reportedly re...
A commercial bus has caught fire on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos near the UNILAG Waterfront, causing heavy traffic congestion along the busy corridor. The incident was confirmed by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), which shared a video of the burning vehicle via its official social media platforms. According to LASTM...
•Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos The federal government has inaugurated a ₦40 billion closed-circuit television (CCTV) control centre for the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Speaking at the inauguration yesterday, Minister of Works David Umahi said the project followed extensive rehabilitation works carried out on the bridge after the current adm...
•Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos The Lagos State Police Command says its operatives have been deployed to prevent any unlawful disruption on the Third Mainland Bridge. This followed reports of a planned protest by youths from the Oworonshoki area of the state, reports Channels TV. But in a statement today, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ...
•Darey Art Alade and wife, Deola Popular Nigerian musician, Darey Art Alade, and his wife, Deola, have thanked God and well-wishers after narrowly escaping a car fire on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. Sharing videos from the scene on Instagram today, Deola revealed that the incident occurred around 4pm yesterday when their vehicle [...
•Third Mainland Bridge The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, yesterday, explained the rationale behind the installation of closed-circuit television, also known as surveillance cameras, on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Umahi, who was a guest on Channels Television last night, said the cameras were installed to check among other things suici...
•Third Mainland Bridge No fewer than 14 commuters escaped death in an accident that involved a commercial bus and a private car along the Third Mainland Bridge yesterday. It was learnt from a statement by the Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of the Lagos StateTraffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, that the acciden...
•Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos The federal government has dismissed reports (not by The Frontier) of a jerky and defective Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos as baseless rumours maliciously orchestrated by fifth columnists and detractors. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has assured the public that the Third Mainland Bridge, along with other ico...
•The accident scene A tragic collision involving a J5 Ford bus (FKJ 724 YC) and a Mercedes truck (FKJ 746 YC) at Ilubirin, inward Sura, along the Lagos Third Mainland Bridge, has led to the death of one person, leaving four injured in the incident. A statement signed by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority […]
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