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The Lagos State Government has unveiled a comprehensive traffic diversion plan to facilitate technical checks, duct calibration, and land route repairs across designated locations on Lagos Island. The repair activities are set to commence on Friday, January 17, 2025, and are expected to conclude on Friday, January 31, 2025.
The following routes will be partially closed to accommodate the repair work:
Traffic Diversion
Duration: Friday, January 17 – Friday, January 31, 2025
Scope: Repair work will be carried out along the road median with no expected traffic disruption.
Eko Hotel Roundabout
Date: Sunday, January 19, 2025
Scope: Traffic from Eko Hotel heading towards Adetokunbo Ademola will be rerouted into two lanes around the roundabout to ensure safe and efficient work operations.
Officer’s Mess Inward Independence Bridge
Date: Sunday, January 19, 2025
Scope: Vehicles heading towards Independence Bridge will be diverted to the two outermost lanes farther from the kerb.
Ajose Adeogun to Ligali Ayorinde
Duration: Monday, January 20 – Friday, January 24, 2025
Scope: Traffic will be restricted to two lanes as motorists approach Ligali Ayorinde Junction, inward Oniru Beach, to address repairs on a manhole at the junction.
Ligali Ayorinde to the End of Landmark
Duration: Saturday, January 25 – Friday, January 31, 2025
Scope: Repairs will occur on the road setback, with minimal traffic impact anticipated.
The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Hon. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, has assured residents that traffic management officers will be stationed along the affected routes to minimize inconvenience and manage vehicular movements effectively.
However, motorists are urged to be patient and cooperate with the outlined traffic management plan as the repairs and technical checks aim to enhance road safety and efficiency. The activities are part of ongoing efforts to maintain the underground submarine cable network on Lagos Island.
For further updates, residents are advised to stay informed through official communication channels.
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