TO pave the way for construction of the Pen Cinema Bridge in Agege, the Lagos State Government yesterday embarked on the demolition of houses on its path.
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AMBODE INAUGURATES PEN CINEMA FLYOVER & BRIDGE RAMP: TO BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 2018
One week after he formally inaugurated the reconstruction of 10-lane Oshodi-Airport road, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, at the weekend unveiled Pen Cinema flyover and bridge ramp designed to unlock gridlock at the Agege-Iju-Pen-Cinema axis.
Continue reading »BRIDGE NOT STALLING LAGOS-IBADAN RAIL PROJECT – OGUN GOVT
The Ogun State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite has debunked newspaper reports that the construction work on the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail has been suspended over right of way issues and a flyover bridge at Ijoko, Ogun State. Adegbite said in a statement on Tuesday that the Ijoko flyover bridge has not only met the standard regulation […]
Continue reading »AJAH FLYOVER BRIDGE COMMISSIONED BY GOVERNOR AMBODE (PICTURES)
The Ajah flyover named JUBILEE BRIDGE has been officially commissioned today by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode.
Continue reading »THE NEW OJOTA PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE: BEFORE AND AFTER (IN PICTURES)
The Lagos State Government had barely a year ago in 2016 said it will construct an additional footbridge at Ojota bus-stop on Ikorodu Road to complement the existing one following the upsurge in its usage. The State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Steve Ayorinde, had in a statement anchored the decision on the need to urgently address the excessive […]
Continue reading »ABULE EGBA FLY-OVER BRIDGE – THE STORY SO FAR (PICTURES)
Abule Egba Flyover which is a direct response by the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode administration in Lagos State targeted at fixing the perennial traffic gridlock often associated with the area especially during rush hour. The construction of the Bridge, scheduled for completion this year 2017, is at an advanced stage. Much as the Ambode administration which has become synonymous with creative […]
Continue reading »NIGERIAN GOVT TO CONSTRUCT CAMEROON-NIGERIA BORDER BRIDGE AT $47 MILLION
The Nigerian Government on Wednesday approved the construction of the Cameroon-Nigeria border link bridge as part of its efforts to strengthen the bilateral ties between the two countries. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, who briefed State House Correspondents shortly after the meeting of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, presided by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, said the […]
Continue reading »CONSTRUCTION OF FOURTH MAINLAND BRIDGE TO START THIS YEAR
The Lagos State Government has said that the construction of Fourth Mainland Bridge would still begin this year. The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos.
Continue reading »FERMA STARTS REHABILITATION OF THIRD MAINLAND BRIDGE
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency has started the rehabilitation of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos to ease difficulty being faced by motorists. The Engineer in charge of the agency, Lagos East, Mr. Tayo Awodun told newsmen that the agency is working on both carriageways of the bridge in a manner that would not affect the flow of traffic.
Continue reading »LAGOS STATE: PACE OF WORK ON BERGER BRIDGE EXCITES RESIDENTS
Some pedestrians on Monday expressed delight at the pace of the ongoing construction of the pedestrian bridge in the Berger axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of the Lagos State had approved the construction of the bridge following several complaints by users of the road. The pedestrians said in Lagos that the bridge would reduce the rate of […]
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