Lagos State Government Announces Diversion Of Traffic At Agege Intersection For One Month

The Lagos State Government has announced that it will divert traffic for one month in order to carry out flood abatement works and rehabilitation of some sections of the Oke-koto/Agunbiade intersection in Agege Local Government Area of the state.

Damaged by floods, the Oke-koto intersection has been motorists’ nightmare for months as commuters are sometimes trapped for hours trying to connect their destinations.

However, in a statement by the Commissioner for Transportation in the state, Frederic Oladeinde, the government made it known that the section of the road will be temporarily closed to traffic from October 21 to November 21, 2022.

The government urged road users to obey traffic signs which has been mounted along the construction zone in order to minimise discomfort on road users and ensure smooth traffic flow during the rehabilitation period.

It also appealed for caution and cooperation of commuters.