In line with Nigeria’s railway modernization project (Lagos-Ibadan section) with extension to Lagos Port Apapa, the Lagos state government has announced that there will be a traffic diversion at the Jonathan Coker level crossing in the Fagba area of the state from Friday 26 August through Sunday, August 28, 2022 daily from 10:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
According to press release submmited to The Info Page News, the notification received by the Department for Transport explained that motorists can take turns using the Ashade Underpass, Adejobi and Toyin Crossing as the level crossing at Jonathan Coker will be closed to vehicle traffic during the aforementioned time to inform contractors to enable smooth work.
The commissioner for traffic, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde assured that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority will be on hand to regulate movement on the affected stretch and urged motorists to work with them to minimize any inconvenience.
