The Federal ministry of Works have suspended construction works on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway from Tuesday June 27th to Sunday 2nd of July,2023.
This is contained in a statement signed by Engr O. I Kesha,Controller of Works, Lagos
According to the statement, construction activities will resume by Monday, 3rd of July, 2023
Lagos/Ibadan Expressway crash: 10 Die, two injured in early morning accident
Full statement:
Due to the recent heavy traffic flow being experienced on the Lagos Shagamu route in the last couple of days ,the inclement weather conditions, the forthcoming Eid Kabir & the advice of the traffic management team deployed to manage traffic related issues on the project, Construction activities on this ever busy & very important highway will be suspended from Tuesday, 27th of June to Sunday,2nd of July,2023.
This is to allow travellers easy passage during the Eid holiday & minimise the discomfort during this very important period.
Travelers are advised to cooperate with Traffic Management Team deployed on the highway to manage traffic.
Wishing everyone happy Eidel Kabir celebrations .
Engr.(Mrs) O. I. Kesha
Federal Controller of Works , Lagos
Announcer