More agony tales continue to trail the severe gridlock that left commuters stranded for several hours following the closure of Independence Bridge in the Falomo area of Lagos State on Wednesday. Commuters and motorists in Lagos endured hours of gridlock from Wednesday till the wee hours of Thursday as the bridge was closed for maintenance and rehabilitation. Among the ugly …

A fallen container on the Kara Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway caused an intense traffic that left many commuters stranded on Thursday. The incident resulted in a significant build-up of traffic on the outward Lagos stretch of the expressway. Motorists and commuters were forced to endure long hours of traffic congestion, with some taking to social media to express …

Motorists and commuters were on Sunday trapped in the traffic on the Lagos Ibadan Expressway which lasted for hours. Punch Metro learnt that the gridlock stretches along the section of the road inbound Lagos State. Checks also revealed that this was caused by multiple breakdowns of vehicles along the axis. According to some transport workers plying the route, the breakdowns …

The Oshodi-Apapa expressway and environs were yesterday, blocked, while motorists and road users were stranded for several hours because of indiscriminate parking by oil tankers and container drivers. Motorists spent several hours in traffic from Second Rainbow down to Berger Yard, inward Coconut, and ports axis. The development was in apparent defiance to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s vacation order against indiscriminate …

There was heavy traffic gridlock in some parts of Lagos on Monday as motorists formed long queues outside the forecourts of filling stations on what appeared may herald a fresh scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). Motorists faced an unusually heavy gridlock due to a long queue of motorists waiting to buy petrol at filling stations Additionally, the Total Filling …

The Federal Government has disclosed the completion of road work between Kara Bridge and the Long Bridge area on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, adding that it would be opened to traffic today. In a statement on Saturday through his Special Adviser on Communications, Mr Hakeem Bello, the Minister of Work and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, however, appealed to motorists to exercise …