Tag: Apongbon Bridge
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LASTMA confiscates 20 commercial vehicles at illegal parks
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has impounded 20 commercial vehicles at Apongbon Bridge and Ikorodu Roundabouts in the state, over the weekend. The exercise, which was carried out by its Enforcement Unit, was in a bid to ensure free flow of traffic and a total clampdown on commercial buses operating illegal garages/parks on bridges…
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LASG demolishes shops under burnt Apongbon Bridge
The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Friday demolished shops and other structures constructed under the burnt Apongbon Bridge on Lagos Island. The Apongbon Bridge was razed by fire on March 23 due to activities of the traders, leading the Federal and the Lagos State Governments to issue a seven-day eviction notice to the traders with…
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Apongbon Bridge: Sanwo-Olu issues 3-day ultimatum to traders to vacate
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday issued a three days ultimatum to traders under the Apogbon Bridge in Lagos Island to vacate or risk demolition of the space by Wednesday. Sanwo-Olu gave the warning while driving on the bridge, during the inspection of the blue line rail project.
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FG to assess damage caused by fire under Apongbon Bridge
The Federal Government says it will begin immediate assessment of damage caused by an early morning fire under Apongbon Bridge, Lagos, still raging as at the time of this report. According to a correspondent who visited the scene on Wednesday, report that Lagos State and federal fire fighters were battling to stop the fire which…
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FG reopens Apongbon Bridge on Lagos Island
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Adedamola Kuti, says the rehabilitation of Apongbon Bridge on Lagos Island is completed and the highway will be opened to traffic on Wednesday. Kuti told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on telephone that concrete repair works to address a major flooding problem on the 150 meters…