…FRSC says the accident occurred in the early hours of Monday Three persons have been confirmed dead and three others severely injured in a lone road accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Ogun State Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) Mr Ahmed Umar made the confirmation on Monday in Abeokuta. Umar explained that the accident
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…gridlock affecting the business of transportation, drivers cry out Motorists and commuters have continued to groan over the persistent gridlock caused by the ongoing construction along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. They expressed displeasure that the Federal Government and the company overseeing the construction, Julius Berger, had been unable to provide alternative measures to lessen the suffering
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Number of people involved in the petrol tanker accident is yet to be confirmed The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has confirmed that a petrol tanker exploded along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. THE DAILY VENDOR learnt that the incident happened in the early hours of Thursday. It was gathered that a bus was
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The secretariat area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, was on Monday flooded, thereby worsening the existing traffic on the expressway in Lagos. The gridlock spanned the flooded secretariat area to the Long Bridge area of the expressway. Our source claimed that vehicles struggled to wade through the flood. In turn, motorists, passengers and pedestrians groaned at
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Travelers on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Thursday spent hours in traffic on the Magboro to Alausa section of the road. Sources said that the situation has always been the case for weeks due to the reduction of the four-lane expressway to two lanes to enable the reconstruction of the road. Thursday’s experience was however tedious
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No fewer than six people on Saturday were confirmed dead in an accident and badly injured which involved a truck and a Honda Pilot Jeep in the Ogere area on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. It was learnt that the accident happened at about 7am, involving a truck and a Honda Pilot SUV. The Sector Commander, Federal
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The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps said three persons died in an accident at Lotto, opposite NNPC Filing Station on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, on Friday. One person also sustained injuries in the accident which involved two vehicles, according to the agency. Mr Olusola Ojuoro, the Mowe/Ibafo Area Commander of TRACE, told the News Agency
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One person was confirmed dead and several others injured in two separate accidents on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Sunday. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun, Mr Clement Oladele,confirmed the incidents in a statement on Monday in Abeokuta. Oladele said the first crash occurred about 7 am around Isaara, near Ogere on the
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The Nigerian Government on Tuesday said it would demolish more structures to pave way for the ongoing reconstruction of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Director of Highways, South West, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Funsho Adebiyi, made this known during a tour of roads including the Ikorodu-Sagamu Road and Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonshoki expressway. Adebiyi stated that the
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