Lagos residents in different areas across the five divisions of the state – Ikorodu, Badagary, Ikeja, Lagos Island and Epe – have continued to spend needless hours on the road due to traffic, contrary to SanwoOlu’s promise. Nigeria LagosState
But only little seems to have changed more than 100 days since the new administration began its tenure.
“I spent six hours in traffic between Oshodi and Okota the earlier this month ,” a digital media strategist Olamipe Olanrewaju told The Guardian. During a televised governorship debate, Sanwo-Olu said he identified 62 gridlocks in the state, stating that some were “low-hanging” traffic problems which can be resolved within the “first 60 days” in office.
However, governor categorically said he will “tackle” the Apapa gridlock within the first 100 days in office. Check on the route a few weeks after the federal government order showed that the tankers and trailers returned to some sections of the road.
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