Lagos Government Announces Traffic Diversion At Ikeja
The Lagos State Government through the commissioner for transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi on Friday announced a three-hour traffic diversion in the Ikeja area of the state on Saturday and Sunday.
Osiyemi made this known in a statement.
“For the safety of pedestrians on Ikeja Along connecting with the Ikeja Train Station to access the Lagos Rail Mass Transit, Red Line, the Lagos State Government will be diverting traffic at PWD inwards “Ile Zik” axis of the Lagos Abeokuta Expressway, tomorrow Saturday 23rd March and Sunday 24th March 2024 between 5 am to 8 am (3 hours) each day,” the statement read.
“The diversion plan is for installing some vital components of the ongoing pedestrian bridge construction at Ikeja Along.”
He listed the alternative routes to include:
Scene 1:
Traffic from Abule Egba to Oshodi will be diverted to Agege Motor Road by “Ile ZIk” to link Akanni Doherty Road and Oba Akran Avenue and proceed to Kodesoh to access the Airport Ramp to connect Bolade/Oshodi.
Scene 2:
Traffic heading to Dopemu/Abule Egba from Bolade/Oshodi will be diverted to Works Road by PWD inwards Oba Akinjobi Way to access the newly constructed Ikeja Overpass inwards Agege Motor Road to access the desired destinations.
