The reconstruction of the failed section on ABULE-ILOGBO-ERA road, Ojo Local Government Area was awarded on 31st December 2020 but due to effect of COVID-19 Pandemic, the contractor was unable to mobilize to site until August 2021.
The failed section on the road was as a result of overflooding from the canal, the road has been in a dilapidated state for years hence the need to construct a bridge is of necessity. Hence this called for the intervention of Lagos State Government. @jidesanwoolu
The bridge was opened for use on the 6th August, 2022 to ease vehicular movement to and from the affected communities while the entire road will be completed soon.
UPDATE: Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu @jidesanwoolu today performed the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Lagos Central Food Security Systems and Logistics Hub at Ketu-Ereyun, Epe, Lagos.
Earlier this year, Governor @jidesanwoolu launched the 5-Year Agricultural & Food Systems Road Map (2021-2025) in April 2021, The objective is to achieve synergy in all food systems - from production to processing to distribution and preserved in a wholesome way.
The Lagos State Food security systems & Central Logistics Hub which will be built on 1.2 million square metres of land will have the following components:
a. Aggregation/storage facilities.
b. Administrative offices
c. Trading/Brokering facilities.
UPDATE: The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to ending the gridlock on Mile 2 - Tincan axis, assuring stakeholders that attention would be focused on Apapa until there is a free flow of traffic in the area.
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Mr. @Sola_Giwa, gave the assurance during an inspection tour of the Mile 2 - Tincan section of the Apapa /Oshodi Expressway, explaining that despite the success recorded in managing traffic flow in and out of Apapa Port,…
… the State Government is committed to resolving all the challenges plaguing the ongoing construction along the route.
Giwa stated that the concerns of the Truckers and the construction company, HITEC,….
Nigerians should be sure of getting experienced leaders who will hit the ground running immediately from 29 May 2023, vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress Kashim Shettima @KashimSM has said.
Shettima said this while representing the party’s presidential flagbearer Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Annual General Meeting of the Nigeria Bar Association in Lagos on Monday.
FLASH: Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu on a Tour of the Lagos RED LINE Rail Project which kicked off on the 15th of April 2021…. The Tour Starts with the Agege Station, the Station shares the same alignment with the Babatunde Fashola Station built by the FG
These buildings were built by the Lagos State Government for the Nigerian Railway Corporation Workers, Lagos Govt had to demolish their Staff Quarters to build the Ikeja Station, Now they have their quarters back & finer. The Lagos AUDACITY 🚆 🚃 🚂
We arrived at the ONGOING, Massive Ikeja Train Station, This will be our own Signature Train Station for the RED LINE Rail Project. It’s exactly beside the Ikeja Bus Station when driving towards the Local Airport. Project started by Governor @jidesanwoolu last year
#OkadaBan UPDATE: The Lagos State Taskforce @Taskforce112 has continued its enforcement of the ban on commercial motorcyclists (Okada) that ply restricted highways, particularly in the 6 LGAs and 9 LCDAs across the State.
Speaking on the exercise which took place in Agege/Fagba, Apapa and Ajah, CSP Jejeloye, described the activities of the recalcitrant okada riders as rebellious and vowed to ensure those who continue to disregard the ban would have their bikes confiscated and crushed by the State
Jejeloye further stated that 322 bikes have been seized since the commencement of the week-long raid in the aforementioned areas of the State, assuring citizens that more will be done until the State’s vision of maintaining safety and sanity on Lagos roads is actualised.
INDISCRIMINATE DUMPING OF WASTE: LAWMA CLEARS BACKLOG
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (@Lawma_gov) has commenced clearing the backlog of waste around the city, largely through massive night operations between the hours of 10 pm and 4 am.
The Managing Director/CEO of the Authority, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni @IOdumboni, disclosed this while speaking on efforts of the Agency to clear waste indiscriminately dumped at some unauthorised locations by residents across the State.
While attributing the backlog to the scarcity and exorbitant price of diesel which has negatively affected the waste evacuation efforts of the PSP operators and the agency, …