Lagos Government Diverts Traffic for Ogunnusi Road Reconstruction

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•The Lagos government announced the closure of the Super-Ilepo section of the Lagos-Abeokuta Road starting March 1, 2026.
•The road closure and traffic diversion will last for approximately 12 weeks to allow for rehabilitation work.
•Traffic on Ogunnusi Road and the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway will be redirected to alternate routes during the reconstruction.
•The reconstruction project is part of Lagos state's infrastructure improvement plans for major roadways.

What Could Happen If...

▸If Lagos government completes the Ogunnusi Road reconstruction within the planned 12 weeks commuters and transport operators will benefit from improved road conditions and reduced travel times on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.

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AFRICAVanguard (Nigeria)Lagos to close Super-Ilepo section of Lagos-Abeokuta Road for 3 months for rehabilitation AFRICAPremium Times (Nigeria)Lagos govt announces traffic diversion for Ogunnusi Road reconstruction AFRICAPunch (Nigeria)Lagos diverts traffic for 12 weeks on Lagos‐Abeokuta Expressway

The Lagos government has announced a traffic diversion on Ogunnusi Road to facilitate a three-month reconstruction project. This affects commuters on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, requiring adjustments to travel routes and potentially increasing congestion. The project aims to improve road conditions but may disrupt daily transport and commerce during the rehabilitation period.