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June 15, 2013

False alarm: Panic in Lagos over alleged disaster on 3rd Mainland bridge

Archive photo by Akan Ido There was panic in many parts of Lagos today as rumours spread that a two vehicles, a commercial bus and a private car plunged into…

June 6, 2013

Manslaughter: Bus driver arraigned for killing one and injuring 2 in Lagos

by Rachel Ogbu A commercial bus driver has been charged for manslaughter at a Yaba Magistrate’s court in Lagos. Ajibade Segun, 41, was arraigned for killing one Olurotimi Williams with his bus…

June 1, 2013

Dele Momodu: This is another epistle to President Jonathan

by Dele Momodu “Now all these things happened unto them for examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages are come. Wherefore let him…

January 28, 2013

3rd Mainland Bridge crash: “Suddenly, everything went blank…” – 43-year-old survivor, a pastor, narrates his experience

by Akan Ido Olusola Oladimeji, the man whose vehicle, a Toyota Sienna skidded off the Third Mainland Bridge and plunged into the Lagos Lagoon on Satyurday morning has denied over-speeding…

January 24, 2013

Third Mainland Bridge lights to be ready in April

by Godwin Akanfe An engineer with the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Dimeji Abayomi, has said that the repairs of street lights on Third Mainland Bridge will be completed in…

October 30, 2012

N1bn well spent: 3rd Mainland Bridge finally re-opens today (one week earlier than planned)

by Hauwa Gambo The Federal Government will re-open the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, one week ahead of the scheduled delivery date of November 6, 2012. This was confirmed by the…

October 12, 2012

Third Mainland Bridge set for total closure on Sunday

by Isi Esene The Lagos State government has announced that there will be a full closure of the Third Mainland Bridge on Sunday. The bridge is billed to undergo repairs…

August 23, 2012

Third mainland bridge, waterways and ferries: The new route?

by Ada Igboanugo With the partial closure of the third Mainland Bridge, Lagos State government’s determination to open the waterways in order to create a realistic alternative to the frustrating road…

August 3, 2012

Scheduled Third Mainland Bridge diversion postponed

by Isi Esene Motorists using the Third Mainland Bridge have been given another temporary reprieve as the second complete diversion on the bridge, which was meant to allow for the…

July 6, 2012

Gird your loins – Minister (finally) flags-off Third Mainland Bridge repairs

by Isi Esene The time you spend shuttling between Lagos Mainland and the Island might soon get a little much longer and tedious with news that the Minister of State…

July 2, 2012

Postponed: Government still not set for Third Mainland Bridge repairs

by Stanley Azuakola If you planned to use the repairs of the Third Mainland Bridge as an excuse for resuming late to work this week, sorry, it won't work. this…

June 26, 2012

Traffic control is our job – Lagos State tells FG on Third Mainland Bridge

by Stanley Azuakola In five days, repair work will begin on the Third Mainland Bridge, and the repairs are scheduled last from July 1 to November 6, 2012. Many are already anticipating…

Oluwapelumi May 30, 2012

PHOTOS: UNILAG Protest Day 2 on Third Mainland Bridge

In the second day of their protests, Moshood Abiola University students have blocked the major Lagos thoroughfare, Third Mainland Bridge, a vital economic and commuter connection that links the Lagos…

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