The Lagos State Government has announced the diversion at Apapa Dockyard, following the Railway project( Lagos-Ibadan) with the extension to Lagos Port at Apapa. The diversion has been revealed by the government would divert traffic flow at Apapa Dockyard Road from 6:00 pm 23rd of January till 6:00 am 24th January, 2022 for maintenance work to be done.
The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde in a statement disclosed the maintenance work was vital to keep the rail track in good working condition to ensure the safety of the commuting public, and noted that a counter flow would be created on the free lane when rehabilitation work is ongoing to enable the free flow of motorist.
“Lagos State Government is hereby appealing to residents of the State, especially motorists to cooperate fully with the interventions made available to ease traffic flow, as the project is aimed at achieving a seamless Multi-modal Transport System that will provide viable options for movement and subsequently meet the transportation needs of a larger population,” he said.
