The Federal Government has ordered a temporary suspension of the ongoing construction works on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to ease the travelling
Recall that the construction company, Julius Berger on Tuesday returned to the site to continue construction works between the popular Long Bridge and Kara bus stop on the Lagos-bound carriageway after leaving in December 2022.Following this, the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Umar Bakare, on Friday suspended the work and supervised the removal of crash barriers on the highway on the Kara Section.
While explaining that the contractors were able to carry out quick repair till the early hours of Friday before removing the crash barriers in anticipation of a huge return journey of people over the weekend, Bakare said the contractors would resume on Monday, Jan. 9, and complete work between Kara and Long Bridge within 20 days of resumption.
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