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No fewer than nine persons were feared dead on Tuesday in an accident involving a Mercedes-Benz Marcopolo bus and an Iveco truck at Aseese area on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr. Clement Oladele, Ogun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the figure to a news correspondent  in Abeokuta. READ ALSO: FRSC records 145 road crashes in Adamawa, 65deaths, 328 ...

Residents of Isawo community in Ikorodu on Sunday appealed to the Lagos State Government to complete the “abandoned” Agric-Isawo-Arepo road project in the area. The Chairman, Isawo Community Development Association, Alhaji Adisa Owolabi said that the abandoned road project had led to loss of properties, extended travel time and high transport fare for residents. According to the chairman, many communities ...

Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing said section one of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway is currently at 57 per cent completion. Mr. Kayode Ibrahim, the engineer supervising the project from the ministry, made this known on Tuesday in Lagos. The section one of the project is being handled by Julius Berger, which spans from Ojota in Lagos to Sagamu Interchange. ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun on Thursday announced a temporary traffic diversion on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway from Sunday, August 26. Clement Oladele, the FRSC Sector Commander in Ogun, said that the diversion was sequel to the ongoing construction of pedestrian bridge around Ibafo Bus Stop. Oladele said: “The diversion will enable the construction company building the pedestrian ...

Management of the road construction company Julius Berger and the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) have met and charted possible way forward to ease the movement of motorists devoid of accident during the rehabilitation of the road. The FRSC in a Press release signed by the Ogun state FRSC Public Education Officer, Commander Florence Okpe and made available to news ...

The Oke-Oko, Oke-Tapa and Isawo communities in Ikorodu, Lagos State, have earmarked 10 acres of land for the construction of military barracks in the area. The traditional ruler of the communities, Chief Muse Ibrahim, said that the gesture was in appreciation of the military’s efforts in ending militancy and pipeline vandalism in the areas. Ibrahim told the News Agency of ...

A twin set of incidents hit Lagos-Ibadan expressway as a tanker lost its control and ran into other vehicles leading to a multiple car crash and a gas explosion along the Ojudu-Berger axis. In the first incident which happened in the early hours of the day, a fire was set off by an explosion at the Second Coming gas plant ...

Four persons have been confirmed dead and 13 others injured in auto crash along Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The accident occurred in front of Christopher University at KM 82 at about 7.25 p.m. Clement Oladele, the Ogun sector commander of FRSC, confirmed the accident to newsmen. According to Oladele, two vehicles and 23 people were involved in the mishap that claimed four ...

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered temporary forfeiture of N28, 500, 000 and several houses allegedly belonging to a Director of Accounts under the Lagos State Ministry of Public Works Corporation, Anifowoshe Alade to the Federal Government. The order was sequel to an ex-parte application filed before the court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ...

Lagos is the most populated and commercially active state in Nigeria. And by virtue of this fact, it is virtually the most expensive place to live in the country and one of the most expensive cities to live in the world. In this article, we take a look at the top 10 cheapest locations to live if you want to ...