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Governor Sanwo-olu commissions Oyingbo Overpass Bridge

Oyingbo overpass bridge is a major transit link between Lagos Island and the Mainland.

Abel Adekunle
Nov 06, 2023
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Oyingbo Overpass
Oyingbo Overpass

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the overpass at Oyingbo will bring permanent solution to the transport sector in the Lagos Mainland and environs.

Oyingbo overpass bridge is a major transit link between Lagos Island and the Mainland, ascending from Murtala Mohammed Way in Ebute Metta and dropping traffic into two separate arterial roads – Iddo and Costain.

At the Commissioning of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit Red Line Oyingbo overpass bridge and a bus park, the Governor said his administration was transforming the transportation landscape of Lagos.

“Today, we are opening another Overpass Bridge constructed to ensure safety of lives and uninterrupted flow of vehicular traffic at level crossings along the Red Line. This key project, which is the second of the five bridges undertaken by Lagos State Government along the rail corridor, has been delivered in Oyingbo, famous for being a thriving center of commerce.” He 

Sanwo-Olu stressed  that the intersection wh…

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