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The Digest:

Managing the commute will be the focus as the Lagos State Government announces the start of the second phase of repairs on the Ogudu–Ifako Bridge on Wednesday, September 3. A new traffic management plan has been released to mitigate gridlock and ensure speedy completion of the project.

Key Points:
  • The second phase of repair works on the Ogudu–Ifako Bridge will begin on Wednesday, September 3.
  • The repairs will affect traffic inbound toward Lagos Island.
  • A new traffic plan will divert vehicles into a single lane near the work zone.
  • Alternative routes have been provided for motorists heading to Oshodi and Victoria Island.
  • The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, appealed to motorists for their cooperation and patience.
  • The new plan is designed to improve coordination and ensure a smoother flow of traffic.
The resumption of repairs is aimed at improving the state of the bridge and ensuring a safer commute for residents. The government is urging drivers to use the designated alternative routes and follow the instructions of traffic officials.

Source: Vanguard News