Tag: Eko Bridge
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2 trucks collide, crush 2 dispatch riders on Eko Bridge
Two dispatch riders lost their lives following a crash involving two fully loaded Mack trucks, with registration numbers; T-10357 LA, and KJA 107 XM. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), General Manager, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said
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Emergency at Eko Bridge: FG expresses concern
The Federal Government on Saturday announced an emergency situation at the Eko Bridge, Lagos, that almost warranted a closure. The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made the announcement during an inspection tour of the bridge.
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Lagos govt dislodges illegal occupants under Eko Bridge
The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), popularly known as KAI, says it has dislodged occupants of 84 rooms constructed under Eko Bridge at Elegbata, on the Lagos Island.
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JUST IN: Eko Bridge sealed for 8weeks to effect emergency repairs
The Eko Bridge has been sealed to create room for emergency repairs by the Federal Ministry of Works, the Lagos State Government has said. According to LASG, the repairs on the bridge will begin on Monday, September 16, and will last for eight weeks. The LASG said the bridge will be reopened in the second…
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LASG announces 18 weeks traffic diversion for Eko bridge repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be diverted away from the Eko Bridge to facilitate emergency repairs by the Federal Ministry of Works. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made this known in a statement
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Equipment worth 1.2m Euros to maintain Eko Bridge – Umahi
Equipment worth 1.2 million Euros will be imported to effect maintenance on Eko Bridge in Lagos, Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi says. Mr Clement Ezeorah, Assistant Director, Information, at the Federal Ministry of Works
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FG shuts additional section of Lagos bridge to avert disaster
The Acting Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Forosola Oloyede on Saturday announced a further shutdown of an additional section of Eko Bridge to avert disaster.
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Why we’re shutting down additional section of Eko Bridge – FG
The Acting Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs. Forosola Oloyede on Saturday, announced the further shutdown of additional section of Eko Bridge to avert disaster. Recall that Oloyede had on Friday night, informed the public of damage to the Ijora Olopa section of the bridge as a result of fire.
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Police rescue 4 persons from jungle justice on Eko bridge
The timely intervention of the police in Lagos saved four persons from being lynched by a mob on the Eko bridge. The spokesman of the Lagos Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known on his verified Twitter handle. ”The timely intervention of Police from Ebute-Ero Division and Rapid Response Squad (RRS) rescue the four persons…
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Apongbon fire: FG takes action against occupants under Lagos bridges
The Federal Government on Wednesday gave all traders and other illegal occupants under over 20 bridges in Lagos final ultimatum to vacate before March 31 or face forceful eviction.