Tag: Olukayode Popoola

3-Day total closure of Third Mainland from Friday
3-Day total closure of Third Mainland from Friday

The Lagos Third Mainland Bridge will be completely closed to traffic for three days, beginning from midnight tomorrow. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, OLUKAYODE POPOOLA, said the total closure of the bridge is to allow for the casting of concrete on repaired expansion joints. OLUKAYODE POPOOLA said the latest stage of the ongoing repairs of…

3rd Mainland Bridge diversion extension to last 4 weeks
3rd Mainland Bridge diversion extension to last 4 weeks

The extension of the diversion points on the Lagos Third Mainland Bridge will no longer last for two weeks, as earlier planned. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, OLUKAYODE POPOOLA, said the next phase of the ongoing repairs of the bridge, which begins midnight on Friday, will now last for four weeks. POPOOLA said the decision…

Repairs of Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge to be completed February 22, 2021
Repairs of Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge to be completed February 22, 2021

A section of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos has been reopened to traffic heading to the Island, after a total closure of the bridge, which lasted for forty-eight hours. The closure of the two lands of the Lagos Third Mainland, which began at Midnight on Saturday, December 26, 2020, was meant to last for seventy-two hours.…

Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge for 72-hrs closure
Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge for 72-hrs closure

The Lagos Third Mainland Bridge will be completely closed to traffic for three days during the holiday season. This will take effect from midnight of Boxing Day, which is on Saturday, December 26, and last through midnight of December 29, which is on Tuesday next week. The planned closure is to allow the construction company handling the…

Completion deadline extends, as 3rd Mainland Bridge repair enters second phase
Completion deadline extends, as 3rd Mainland Bridge repair enters second phase

The repair of the Lagos Third Mainland Bridge has entered its second phase, as attention shifts to the second lane, inward-Adeniji Adele. Traffic has also been diverted to the outward-bound lane heading towards Oworonshoki. Vehicles heading to the Island are allowed to use the open lane during the morning hours, while those leaving the Island would take…

FG approves closure of Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge for repairs
FG approves closure of Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge for repairs

The Lagos Third Mainland Bridge is set to undergo another round of repair, beginning from July 24, 2020. This followed concerns over the safety condition of the bridge due to some worn-out expansion joints on the structure. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, OLUKAYODE POPOOLA, said the repairs would begin on the outward mainland lane, and…

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