Lagos Govt Diverts Traffic At Ikorodu Roundabout, Pleads With Road Users

The Lagos State Government has diverted traffic at the lane inbound Ikorodu General Hospital for the completion of the Asphalt binder course and wearing course of the new slip road from Thursday, August 17.

The diversion was to continue works at the Ikorodu Roundabout to free gridlock points and shorten travel time within the metropolis.

The development was contained in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Abdulhafiz Toriola, on Wednesday.

The government, however, appealed to motorists to be patient as the diversion is only for a while.

See the full statement below:

LASG ANNOUNCES TRAFFIC DIVERSION FOR JUNCTION IMPROVEMENT WORKS AT IKORODU ROUNDABOUT

“In continuation of the Junction Improvement Works at Ikorodu Roundabout to free gridlock points and shorten travel time within the metropolis, the Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion at the Lane Inbound Ikorodu General Hospital for; the completion of the Asphalt binder course and wearing course of the new slip road from Thursday, 17th August 2023.

“Alternative route that would be available for Motorists during the construction period is stated below;

“Traffic inbound Ikorodu General Hospital shall be diverted into the slip road to access Hospital road from Polaris Bank, onward General Hospital.”

ADVISORY

“Motorists are implored to be patient as the lane closure is temporary and part of the traffic management plans to enhance mobility and ensure safety.”
E-signed;

Engr. Abdulhafiz Toriola
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Transportation.

16th August, 2023.