“Can’t believe all that graffiti didn’t stop the trailer from falling. Foolish man, that governor,” This was a reaction to the news that a trailer had fallen off the Ojuelegba bridge, crushing at least two vehicles. The Lagos State Government is currently performing a renovation exercise on bridges across the state. In line with this... Read More

September 22, 2015

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Unbearable traffic gridlock as trucks take over Lagos roads (PHOTOS)

Lagosians have become very familiar with traffic gridlocks, but in the past few days, the traffic experienced is a different kettle of fish. Tankers and trailers have taken over major roads and bridges from Ojuelegba down to the Island. Imagine waking up as early as 4:00 am in the morning to beat the regular early morning... Read More

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September 21, 2015

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Ambode simply can’t win with Nigerian Twitter

After Lagosians spent over three hours stuck in traffic on Monday morning, who else to blame but Governor Akinwumi Ambode. The widespread traffic jam was caused by the presence of heavy duty trailers- on several major roads within the metropolis. Naturally, Nigerians never miss a chance to criticise the system, and Ambode just happened to suffer... Read More

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May 13, 2015

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All your prayers answered as tankers are ordered to vacate Eko Bridge

by Chinwe Okafor If you ply the roads mostly occupied by tankers, trailers and trucks, you’d definitely understand the kind of prayer being talked about. It is a testimony that they have been ordered to vacate roads such as the Alaka and Eko bridges. The government finally decided to come to the aid of the people... Read More

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