The Lagos State government will shut down the Third Mainland Bridge from midnight of Friday, February 26, till midnight of Saturday. Transportation Commissioner Frederic Oladeinde announced this in a statement yesterday. He said the total closure of the bridge is to enable the contractors move the equipment used during the repairs of the bridge and
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FG reopens Third Mainland Bridge, ahead of schedule
The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Sunday, said that the total shutdown of the Third Mainland Bridge would be lifted at midnight of Jan. 31, 24 hours ahead of schedule. Popoola told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the telephone that the contractor was able to complete the repair works
Read moreFG orders closure of Third Mainland Bridge for another three days
The Federal Government on Wednesday ordered the total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for three days for the replacement of delicate expansion joints on the bridge. The Federal Controller of Works Lagos, Mr. Olukayode Popoola, who disclosed this to journalists in Lagos, said the closure of the bridge takes effect from midnight on Friday.
Read moreFG to reopen Third Mainland Bridge February 15
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said on Thursday the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos would be reopened by February 15. The minister, who disclosed this while inspecting reconstruction works on some roads and bridges in the state, said works would begin on the Falomo Bridge after the Third Mainland Bridge has been
Read moreNigerian Government to lift total shutdown of Third Mainland Bridge in 24 hours
The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Olukayode Popoola, has announced that the total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge will be lifted at midnight on Monday, 24 hours ahead of schedule. Popoola told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lagos that the total closure had to be lifted because the contractor was able
Read moreFG announces 2-day total closure of Third Mainland Bridge Lagos
The Federal Government on Thursday announced a two-day total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State for a concrete work on some sections. The Federal Controller of Works in the state, Mr Olukayode Popoola, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the closure would begin from midnight of Oct. 30
Read moreThird Mainland Bridge to be shut down totally for three days
The Federal Government has announced a total shutdown of Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos for three days from midnight on Friday to midnight on Sunday to carry out special repair works on the 11.8km platform. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, said in a statement that the construction had reached a
Read moreLockdown: Driver critically injured in lone accident on third mainland bridge
A Toyota Rav4 Sport Utility Vehicle was involved in a lone accident on Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. According to a tweet by the police, the accident happened on Sunday night. This was just as the lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus in the state entered day 13 THE DAILY VENDOR gathered that
Read moreUber Passenger Jumps Into Lagoon on Third Mainland Bridge
A yet-to-be-identified man on Saturday jumped into the Lagoon around the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. Fox Channel learnt that the man had boarded a car-hailing service, Uber, from Gbagada to a destination in the state. While the driver was commuting him to his destination, the passenger was said to have told the driver
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