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President Buhari’s Visit: Lagos Announces Traffic Diversions…Gridlocks Expected

In anticipation of President Buhari Visit, the Lagos State Government has announced diversions of traffic on Ahmadu Bello Way from Adeola Odeku Intersection inwards Adetokunbo Ademola Roundabout (Eko Hotel), Victoria Island from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm tomorrow Thursday 9th December 2021.

Announcing the plan, the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde explained that the route will be temporarily unavailable for motorists to ply, assuring that alternative routes have been mapped out to ease traffic flow within and around the designated route.

According to the Transport Commissioner, motorists will be diverted to Adeola Odeku via Akin Adesola, adding that motorists will also be diverted to Oyin Jolayemi, Oko Awo and Sanusi Fafunwa as Akin Adesola connecting Ahmadu Bello Way by IBM will be closed off to vehicular movement.

Traffic gridlock is anticipated, as Ahmadu Bello Way, from Adeola Odeku Intersection to Adetokunbo Ademola by Eko Hotels Roundabout will be temporarily closed to traffic and traffic diverted to Adeola Odeku, Akin Adesola to connect the desired destination.

Akin Adesola connecting Ahmadu Bello Way by IMB will be temporarily closed to traffic and traffic will be diverted to Oyin Jolayemi, Oko Awo and Sanusi Fafunwa to connect desired destinations.

From Ozumba Mbadiwe (Civic Centre) to Adetokunbo Ademola to Eko Hotels  Roundabout traffic will be temporarily diverted after Eko Hotels Roundabout to:

(i) Ajose Adeogun,

(ii) Sanusi Fafunwa or

(iii) back to Civic Centre to connect destination.

All adjoining streets/feeder roads leading to Ahmadu Bello Way from Adeola Odeku Intersection, as well as those leading to Eko  Hotels, from Adetokunbo Ademola Roundabout (Eko Hotels Roundabout), will be temporarily closed to traffic from early hours of the day on Thursday 9th December 2021.

All alternative routes shall be effectively managed by Security and  Law  Enforcement personnel to reduce unnecessary delays.

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