The Lagos State Government on Friday announced that there would be partial restriction of movement on the Oshodi flyover from 10pm on Sunday, July 1, to 5am on Monday, July 2, 2018 to enable it to advance the ongoing construction of the Oshodi Transport Interhange
Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Ade Akinsanya stated that the state government said the construction work at the Oshodi Transport Interchange had reached a critical stage and that the contractor, Messer Planet Projects Limited, would be hoisting heavy structural steel trusses for the assembly of the Skywalk Bridge.
The draft of the statement reads; “The flyover would be completely closed in the direction of Anthony to the Airport, while the motorists (in both directions) would now make use of the second carriageway, that is, the one in the direction from the Airport to Oshodi to Anthony.
“We encourage individuals and groups that may have cause to use the network of roads and bridges passing through or linking Oshodi and its environs to be alert to disruptions and danger associated with the movement of heavy steel and equipment.”