Lagos State Government, Southwest Nigeria has announced the total closure of the stretch of Osborne Foreshore Estate phase 1 to Adeniji ramp to enable the Federal Ministry of Works lay asphalt on the section.
Gatekeepers News reports that this was disclosed in a statement by the Commissioner for transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi.
He the closure will commence from 12 midnight on Saturday, July 13 to 5am on Monday, July 15.
The statement reads: “Motorists are advised to use the existing alternative routes highlighted as follows;
“Scene1: Motorists from Alexander/Glover are to make use of Oba Adeyinka Oyekan Avenue inwards Ikoyi to connect Obalende/Ring Road and access 3rd Mainland Bridge for their desired destinations.
“Scene 2: Motorists from Victoria Island are expected to go through Falomo Roundabout to link Awolowo Road and access 3rd Mainland Bridge for their desired destinations.
“Alternately, Motorists from Victoria Island can also utilize Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue to link Mekunwen Bridge and proceed to CMS/Apongbon Bridge inwards Eko Bridge to access Funsho Williams Avenue for their desired destinations.
“For the closure period, Motorists on the other side from Sura Bridge will have seamless traffic flow inbound Osborne Foreshore Estate.
“ADVISORY: Motorists are implored to be patient as the closure is part of the traffic management plans for an improved journey experience.”
