The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the suspension of works on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway from Tuesday, 27th of June to Sunday, 2nd of July, 2023.
This was disclosed in a statement by the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos state, Engr. (Mrs) O. I. Kesha on Monday.
Kesha said Construction activities will resume by Monday, 3rd of July, 2023.
The statement read, “Due to the recent heavy traffic flow being experienced on the Lagos Shagamu route in the last couple of days, the weather conditions, the forthcoming Eid Kabir and the advice of the traffic management team deployed to manage traffic related issues on the project, Construction activities on this ever busy and 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 and 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,” Keisha said.
