Local News

Breaking: Lagos releases travel advisory over APC gubernatorial campaign flag-off

The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde has released a travel advisory for Lagos residents ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Gubernatorial Campaign slated for today, Saturday, Dec. 3.

 

 

Oladeinde said in a statement on Friday, in Lagos, that the flag-off would take place at Mobolaji Johnson Arena (old Onikan Stadium), Onikan, Lagos Island, Lagos.

 

 

He said that traffic would be restricted between Police Zonal Headquarters, Zone 2 and Onikan Roundabout, advising motorists to take note of certain routes.

 

 

According to him, Motorists making use of Island Club road by Police Headquarters Zone 2, Onikan to connect their desired destinations are advised to avoid Island Club road and make use of the following alternative routes:

 

 

Motorists from Victoria Island can make use of Ozumba Mbadiwe road to Five Cowrie Bridge (Falomo Bridge) to Alfred Rewane road to Osborne road and connect their destination.

 

 

Those coming from Bonny Camp can access CMS/ Marina Bridge after Independence Bridge (Mekunwen Bridge) and loop it down towards Cathedral Church to link Lagos Island proper through Odunlami Street and connect desired destination.

 

 

Motorists are advised to use Force road beside Muson Centre to J.K Randle Road Avenue (Race Course) to Water Board to Old Broad Street and connect desired destination.

 

 

Oladeinde further said that motorists from King George road to Awolowo road/ Or Jk Randle Avenue through Onikan Roundabout could use Turton Street to Lewis Street to Sandgrouse and proceed on their journey.

 

 

He advised motorists to use Moloney Street to Obalende and proceed on their journey.

 

 

According to him, from Awolowo road, Ikoyi to Onikan, motorists should use Falomo roundabout to Alfred Rewane road to Osborne road to Simpson to Sandgrouse and connect desired destination.

 

 

They could also pass through Simpson interchange to Obalende to Moloney Street and proceed on their journey.

 

 

Motorists from JK Randle Avenue (Race Course) to Water Board, could use either Old Defence road or Ganiyu Smith road to link Igbosere, Sandgrouse to Simpson Street and connect Third Mainland Bridge through Simpson Interchange to desired destination.

 

 

“In order to cushion the inconvenience and reduce the travel time, security and Traffic Management personnel will be at all strategic junctions and intersections to ensure the safety and security of all road users and free flow of traffic within the perimeter of the campaign venue and alternative routes outside the venue.

 

 

“Motorists attending the APC Gubernatorial Campaign Flag-Off at Mobolaji Johnson Arena (Old Onikan Stadium) are advised to use Third Mainland Bridge to descend at the Onikan exit to access designated car park.

 

 

“Motorists for the flag-off are also advised to pass through Alfred Rewane Road through Falomo to Awolowo Road to access designated car park, Outer Marina through Force Road to access designated car park”, Oladeinde explained.

 

 

He said there were free designated car parks including Zone 2 Car Park, Club Road, MUSON Kitchen Car Park, Odeya Multi-Layer Car Park, King George V Road, TBS and Cricket Pitch Car Park.

 

 

Others are Independent Building Car Park, Banquet Hall Car Park, Marquee Car Park, Old Defence Headquarters Parking Lot, and others as directed by officials.

 

 

Oladeinde said that any inconvenience occasioned by the diversion was highly regretted. CONTINUE READING…………………………

 

 

 

THIS IS FOR YOU🤳🏾👨🏼‍💻

For your Surprise birthday wishes, Business Advert Placement, Publicity Online and offline, Press Release, Social Media Management, For Your Content Writer Plug, Personality Promotion, Special Report, Featured Story, Conference, And Interviews – CONTACT US @VAM on WhatsApp/Call📞@ 08072633727 📲

Akanji Philip

Akanji Philip has been working as a reporter with VOICE AIR MEDIA, both onsite at the head office in Odi-Olowo, Osogbo, and remotely since 2021. He has covered events at notable political venues, involving prominent figures such as former Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, current Osun State Governor Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, former Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the late Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and various other representatives and lawmakers. In addition, he has represented the company at various press conferences at police stations and has reported on occasions featuring entertainers and actors, such as Kola Oyewo during Oba-Ile Day in Osun State, among others. 📞 +2349058501092, +2348137827714 ✉️ akanjiphilips100@gmail.com

Recent Posts

Real Madrid Launch Disciplinary Action Against Asencio Over Drink-Driving Conviction

Real Madrid have opened disciplinary proceedings against defender Raul Asencio following his conviction for drink-driving,…

8 hours ago

2027 Polls: ADC Sets Up Reconciliation Panel To Heal Post-Primary Wounds

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated a National Reconciliation and Peace Committee to address…

8 hours ago

From Mockery To N14m: How Viral Post Raised Millions For ‘Peanut Seller’ Graduate

What started as online mockery has turned into a N14m lifeline for Madumere Felix Nwachikerendu,…

8 hours ago

Gumel Emirate Loses Emir As Alhaji Ahmed Sani II Dies In Egypt

The Emir of Gumel in Jigawa State, Alhaji Dr. Ahmed Muhammad Sani II, CON, has…

8 hours ago

DSS DG Bans Operatives From Arresting Suspects Over Civil Matters

The Director-General of the Department of State Services, Oluwatosin Ajayi, has directed operatives of the…

8 hours ago

WHO Warns Of “Silent Pandemic” As Antibiotic Resistance Hits Record High

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that the world is entering a “silent pandemic” zone…

10 hours ago