But the deputy governor, Obafemi Hamzat, who kicked off its reconstruction at the Trade Fair complex in the capital, said the exercise was in fulfillment of the promise made June 2 by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Nigeria
Executive Director, China Civil Engineering Construction Company , Bill Bian ; Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat; Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola; member, House of Assembly, Mojisiola Alli-Macaulay and others, during the flag-off of the continuation of the construction of Lagos-Badagry Expressway in Lagos… yesterday.The Lagos Government yesterday resumed work on the 60.3-kilometre Lagos-Badagry Expressway.
Hamzat, who appreciated the cooperation of the Federal Government, disclosed that the reconstruction would be completed before the end of the year.He urged residents and motorists to obey traffic rules while palliatives are undertaken to ease stress of those staying within Okokomaiko and its environs, adding that a task force would be deployed to maintain decorum.
In his remarks, the Permanent Secretary, state Ministry of Works, Olujimi Hourly, stressed the importance of this key infrastructure that starts from Eric Moore to Badagry to the economy of Nigeria and Lagos as one of the gateways that connects Seme in Republic of Benin and other neighbouring West African nations.He regretted that the congestion on the highway was prolonging a trip of between 15 and 30 minutes to three and four hours.
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