Lagos State Goverment on Sunday gave a rundown of travel advisory to have hitch-free commuting as the presidential flagbearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu land in the State for his mega rally.
This was contained in statement signed by the General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr. Bolaji Oreagba, stating that the rally would take place at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere.
It read, “As a result of the above stated, there will be a procession of APC Presidential Candidate, Party Stalwarts, Party Faithful and Supporters from the Local Airport to Stadium through Mobolaji Bank Anthony WayàMarylandàIkorodu Road (Idi-Iroko, Anthony, Obanikoro, Onipanu, Fadeyi)àJibowuà EmpireàMoshalashiàOjuelegbaàBarracksàStadium.
“In order to reduce inconvenience, travel time, and ensure safety and security of all road users, adequate security and law enforcement personnel will be deployed along the entire dedicated routes to the stadium and alternative roads.
Motorists are advised to make use of the following alternative routes during the procession:
FROM LOCAL AIRPORT TO MARYLAND, USE: Kodesohà Obafemi Awolowo WayàKudirat Abiola Way (Old Oregun Road)àOjotaà Maryland and connect destination
FROM LOCAL AIRPORT TO KETU-MILE 12, USE: KodesohàObafemi Awolowo Wayà Secretariat Road-> Mobolaji Johnson Avenue (7-Up) àOjota InterchangeàKetu and connect destination
While the procession holds on the Main Carriage Way on Ikorodu Road, the Service Lane will be available for use by the Motorists without any hassle.
In addition, in order to reduce inconvenience and travel time before and during the procession/rally, Motorists can make use of the following:
IKORODU TO LAGOS /LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY TO LAGOS/OSHODI, USE:
Old Toll GateàAlapereàOguduà Iyana OworoàThird Mainland Bridge and connect destination
APAPA-OSHODI EXPRESSWAY TO LAGOS, USE:
OshodiBridgeàAnthony BridgeàGbagadaà Iyana OworoàThird Mainland bridge to connect destination
OJUELEGBA –SURULERE, USE: Lawanson -Itire RoadàOgunlanaDrive àAkereleàShittaRoundaboutà (a) Adeniran OgunsayaàBode Thomas (b) MashaàAdelabuàCensus àBabs AnimashaunàBode Thomasor (DoyinàEric MooreàAbebe Village (Nigerian Breweries)àCostain and connect destination (c)Mashaà Kilo
COSTAINàSURULERE USE: (a) CostainàiponriàIponri Estate àBode Thomas and connect destination (b) CostainàAbebe VillageàEric MooreàDoyinàBode Thomas OR Babs Animashaun (Babs Animaghaunà CensusàAdelabu)—Masha) and connect destination.
While seeking the support and cooperation of all road users, the government apologized for any inconvenience this might cause