6 Things Ibrahim Babaginda Did That Nigerians Will Never Forget
Ibrahim Babaginda popularly known as IBB is one of the former military ruler Nigerians will always remember for his contribution to where Nigeria is at today. He is one of the foremost elder statesman we have in the country. Image credit : Kalahari review.com He is a retired Army general who ruled the Federal Republic of Nigeria from 27 August 1985 until his resignation in August 1993.
(OPINION): Who will save Lagosians from traffic robbers as 127 of them were nabbed in three months?
The activities of traffic robbers in Lagos State have become a source of concern for many residents in the state as hardly does a day pass nowadays without information about the arrest of the hoodlums at various highways after using various weapons to dispossess commuters and motorists, most especially during rush hours and at night inside traffic.
Bridges In Lagos And Year of Commission
The Third Mainland Bridge Third Mainland Bridge is the longest of three bridges connecting Lagos island to the mainland.The bridge starts from Oworonshoki which is linked to the Oshodi-Apapa expressway and and Lagos-Ibadan expressway, and ends at the Adeniji Adele Interchange on Lagos Island.The phase one of the project was commissioned by President Shehu Shagari in 1980 and completed by President Ibrahim Babangida in 1990.
Check Out These Photos Of Some Beautiful Places In Lagos, Nigeria
Have you ever been to Lagos or heard friends talk about it? If yes, I'm sure you have got a whole lot to talk about the beautiful city called Lagos. Lagos which is also referred to as Eko city or Lasgidi is the largest city in the country and also the largest in sub-Saharan Africa.
Passengers injured as commercial bus loses control, rams into car on Third Mainland Bridge
Some passengers in a commercial bus escaped death but sustained various degrees of injuries in the afternoon of Friday, April 2, when the bus they were in lost control and rammed into a car from behind on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State.
6months After Closure of 3MB for Repair, See What A Lady Noticed Today That Sparked Reactions Online
The Federal Government has finally reopened the Third Mainland Bridge after closing it for about six months for rehabilitation.Motorists have started using the bridge since 12noon on Saturday.However, a lady has noticed some things about the newly rehabilitated bridge.
Motorist escapes death as Land Rover SUV loses control, somersaults on Third Mainland Bridge
A motorist driving a Land Rover Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) escapes death on Tuesday, April 6, when he lost control of the vehicle due to excessive speeding, making it to somersault on the Third Mainland Bridge.
Driver, other occupants escape death as bus somersaults on Third Mainland Bridge
It was sheer grace that saved a driver and two other occupants of a bus on Monday, February 15, when the vehicle they were in somersaulted as a result of excessive speed, landing on its side at the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. The incident happened around 3:00 p.m. at Ilaje area inwards Oworonsoki part of the state when the bus, which was coming from the Island end of the Third Mainland bridge, lost control and was said to have somersaulted in the process. It was gathered that the driver of the vehicle,
Police To Prosecute Man Who Attempted To Commit Suicide At Third Mainland Bridge
The Lagos State Police Command has said it will prosecute a man by name Akinlolu Ajayi who was stopped from committing suicide at the Third Mainland Bridge. According to a publication by Punch News on it's Instagram page, the 54 years old man is said to be a staff of Lagos State Development and Property Corporation.
Reactions as a cow runs alongside vehicles on Third Mainland Bridge
On Wednesday night, a video showing a cow running alongside vehicles on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos was released on various social media platforms. The huge brown cow with fully grown horns was seen running in the same direction with traffic on the bridge. Commuters did everything possible to avoid the running cow as they left the entire middle lane for it.
Check Out the 3 Most Beautiful Bridges in Nigeria
A bridge is a structure built to cross a physical barrier without blocking the way underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually something that is otherwise difficult or impossible to cross. This obstacle am talking about is usually water.
Singer, Terry Apala robbed in a traffic on Third Mainland Bridge Lagos (Video)
The third mainland bridge is the longest bridge in Lagos. It connects the mainland to the island of the ever-busy Lagos state. During serious traffic, it is usually a den of attacks by hoodlums who take advantage of motorists' predicament. It is always advisable that when you are driving on the bridge, you should always roll up your window glasses.
Opinion: Top 10 Longest Bridges In Africa (Photos)
Since colonial times, Africa countries have built transport infrastructure to facilitate the movement of people and goods and also links the major cities through building of bridges.Below are the top 6 longest bridges in Africa.1.6th October Bridge, Egypt This is the current longest bridge in Africa, The 6th October Bridge in Cairo, Egypt.
4 Things About Lagos State You Should Know
Despite being a small city, Lagos State still remains the most populous and major financial centre of Nigeria.Here are 5 things you should know about this megacity.1.
To All Users Of Third Mainland Bridge, Reopening Date Has Been Shifted; See The New Date
The Federal Government has released a new statement about the reopening of the Third Mainland Bridge -- one of the few bridges that connect the mainland and the island in Lagos. The initial agreed date for the reopening was Monday 15 February, 2021, but for the sake of the users' safety, the government has decided to shift the date again. This is to allow the total completion of work on the bridge. The Third Mainland Bridge was shutdown for repairs in July, 2020. The repair of the bridge was said to run for
Today's Headlines: Ganduje Fires Aide for Criticising Buhari, FG reopens Third Mainland Bridge &More
1) BREAKING: Ganduje Fires Aide Who Criticised Buhari Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has sacked his Special Adviser on Media, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, barely a day after the aide criticised the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.
Authorities reveals the date to reopen Third Mainland Bridge
Authorities in Lagos have confirmed that they will finally open the third mainland bridge on 27th February, 2021 after over six months of closure.
After 6-months Of Closure Check Out A Section Of Third Mainland Bridge Which Still Needs Maintenance
On the 6 July 2020, it was announced that the Third Mainland Bridge will be closed for six months due to repairs, replacement of bearings and worn-out expansion joint to prolong its life as it was first announced by Federal Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola. In a tweet that
People Can now use the third Mainland Bridge, it is now open - Fasola
The federal government has reopened the Third Mainland Bridge, in Lagos for re-use to the people of the state after a seven-month renovation.
Third Mainland bridge
Lagos State is shutting down Third Mainland Bridge come Friday Lagos State Government has proclaim the total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge from midnight of Friday to Saturday midnight.