•Heavy gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway Traffic congestion has worsened on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, with commuters and motorists stranded for several hours around the Kara Bridge and adjoining routes, as the ongoing bridge repairs continue to disrupt movement. The situation was further aggravated by a multiple-vehicle crash involvin...
•Gridlock on Kara Bridge The federal government has announced that repair work on the damaged expansion joints on the Kara Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will commence tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. A statement by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, yesterday, noted that the development is in lin...
Activities across the South-South have been disrupted by a five-day gridlock triggered by worsening conditions on major roads, a challenge that has paralysed businesses in the zone and brought the economy to a standstill. Whereas the full effects of the crisis are difficult to estimate, manufacturers said they have lost over N500 billion to fa...
Commuters and motorists plying the Abuja-Kaduna highway were stranded for several hours yesterday as a massive gridlock caused by potholes paralysed traffic along the Katari-Gidan Busa section of the highway. The development caused significant delays for motorists, with hundreds of vehicles reportedly stuck on the affected section of the busy ...
Hundreds of articulated vehicles, including trailers and fuel tankers, have been stranded for about 48 hours along the Ifaki-Oye-Ilupeju axis of Ekiti State following the collapse of a section of the federal road at Ikupeju-Ekiti, leaving motorists and residents distressed and raising fears of serious economic and safety consequences. The situ...
•Fallen Truck On Gbagada Expressway, Lagos Motorists experienced slow-moving traffic on the Gbagada Expressway in Lagos today after two separate accidents, one involving two major trucks and another involving two trailers and five other vehicles, disrupted the free flow of traffic on the busy corridor. Our correspondent, who was at the scene, ...
•The protesting students Aggrieved students of D.S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori, Ogun State, have blocked the Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway in protest over the alleged killing of their colleague during a robbery attack. It was gathered that armed men invaded a student hostel overnight, killing one student and leaving others injured, reports Da...
•Traffic gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Vehicular movement has been disrupted on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway today as emergency responders have already commenced recovery operations following a lone accident around the Kara Bridge area. The incident has resulted in a temporary halt in traffic movement along the affected section of the exp...
•Lagos-Ibadan Expressway A major traffic jam brought movement to a halt on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway today, leaving motorists stuck for hours as gridlock spread across both the inbound and outbound lanes. The standstill extended from the Alausa Expressway down to the Fatgbems/OPIC roundabout for those heading toward Mowe while motorists trav...
•The protesters Thousands of protesters comprising students, workers, women, youths, and members of various civil society organisations yesterday stormed the Niger Bridge, linking Asaba in Delta State and Onitsha in Anambra State, to demand greater government support for local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery. The demonstrators, unde...
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