Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway: Residents lament dilapidation, accidents | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News ⬇️
Residents of Ojokoro Low-Cost Housing Estate in Meran, Lagos, have sent an SOS to the Federal Government over deaths caused by one-way driving due to failed portions of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
NAN further reports that potholes doting several portions compound gridlock, especially with rains and some vehicles resorting to driving against the Oshodi-bound carriageway traffic up till Toll Gate area. “This is a serious challenge we are facing in this community, at least on weekly basis we experience one casualty as a result of one-way driving.
“We are begging the Federal Government to come to our rescue as a matter of urgency, to fix the bad road so as to eradicate the lingering one way drive in that corridor,” he said.
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