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Tanker Collision Kills Six, Triggers Traffic Lockdown On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:30:12 +0000

Tanker Collision Kills Six, Triggers Traffic Lockdown On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Hundreds of motorists and passengers travelling along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway were stranded for more than 10 hours after a multiple-vehicle crash involving tankers and trucks triggered a massive gridlock. The accident, which occurred on Friday night, claimed six lives and brought movement on one of […]

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FG Diverts Traffic On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway For Kara Bridge Repairs

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:13:52 +0000

FG Diverts Traffic On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway For Kara Bridge Repairs The Federal Ministry of Works has issued a travel advisory for motorists following plans to replace damaged expansion joints on the Kara Bridge, outbound Lagos. In a statement signed by the Federal Controller of Works in Ogun State, Olayiwola Komolafe, the maintenance work is […]

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FG Announces Six-week Partial Closure Of Lagos–Ibadan Expressway For Bridge Repairs

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:37:52 +0000

FG Announces Six-week Partial Closure Of Lagos–Ibadan Expressway For Bridge Repairs The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Works, on Thursday, announced a six-week partial closure of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway to carry out urgent repairs on expansion joints at Kara Bridge, Magboro Bridge, and Arepo–Punch Bridge. The ministry said the closure became necessary […]

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Motorists Trapped In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Roadworks

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 04:50:52 +0000

Motorists Trapped In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Roadworks Motorists along the Interchange area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway were on Tuesday trapped in several hours of gridlock due to ongoing construction work. This comes barely 24 hours after a protest by some residents of Oyo State over the planned expansion of the Circular Road grounded traffic along […]

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Hit-and-run Driver Kills Two On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 27 Dec 2024 11:39:00 +0000

Hit-and-run Driver Kills Two On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Two male pedestrians were killed in a hit-and-run incident near Kara Bus Stop on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State on Thursday, Boxing Day. The State Police Command stated on Friday that the accident happened around 5 p.m. The victims were reportedly attempting to cross the expressway […]

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Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Still At 40 Per cent Completion Rate

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 01 Sep 2019 18:20:26 +0000

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Still At 40 Per cent Completion Rate As the Federal Government prepares for partial closure of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday for repair, the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Adedamola Kuti, says the project is still at 40 per cent completion rate. Kuti told NAN that the project earlier targeted […]

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Trailer accident causes another gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Editor — Wed, 16 Nov 2016 14:15:46 +0000

Also, officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps cordoned-off the area to prevent other losses but they, however, did not confirm the number of deaths from the accident

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Lagos-Ibadan Expressway ready soon – Minister

The Editor — Sun, 13 Nov 2016 05:04:02 +0000

Fashola, who briefed the media in Lagos on his first year in office, said the long bridge at the Lagos-Ogun States border on the road had to be shut because a lot of construction work was ongoing underneath it

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Lagos-Ibadan Expressway gridlock: FRSC urges motorists to take alternative routes

The Editor — Wed, 09 Nov 2016 10:19:55 +0000

Clement Oladele, the Sector Commander, FRSC in Ogun State, disclosed this to News Agency of Nigeria in Abeokuta on Wednesday

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Lagos-Ibadan Expressway not totally closed – Oyeyemi

The Editor — Sat, 05 Nov 2016 13:56:02 +0000

According to Bisi Kazeem, the FRSC's Head, Media Relations and Strategy, the Corps Marshal, who was on physical inspection of the portion, was visibly disturbed by the hardship being experienced by commuters due to the temporary closure of the section of the road

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