Tag: Lagos-Ibadan
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Sad! Two die as tanker rams into three vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps said two persons died while six others sustained various degrees of injury in an accident involving four vehicles near Kara Bridge on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway on Saturday. TRACE Public Relations Officer, Mr Akinbiyi Babatunde, who confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Ota, Ogun, said that…
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FG committed to timely completion of Lagos-Ibadan expressway – Minister
Alhaji Suleiman Zarma, the Minister of State, Power, Works and Housing, said that the Federal Government was committed to timely completion of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Zarma who stated this on Thursday in Lagos while inspecting the project, said that an additional 48 months had been added to the completion period of the project. He explained…
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FEC approves additional N80b for rehabilitation Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N143.2 billion contracts for construction of roads and bridges across the country. Among these is an additional N80 billion voted for the Lagos -Ibadan expressway. This will take care of the rehabilitation of 84 kilometers section two (Ibadan to Sagamu) of the nation’s busiest expressway. The Council last…
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FEC approves N64.108b for Lagos-Ibadan road project
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N64.108 billion for additional work on 43 kilometres’ part of section one of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Minister of Power, Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola, who spoke with reporters after about six hours’ FEC meeting chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, said it was…
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Auto crash claims 5 lives on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that five persons died and 13 others injured in an accident that occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday. Mr Clement Oladele, Ogun Sector Commander of FRSC, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interview in Ota, Ogun, that the accident occurred at Wazobia, at…