LASG announces commissioning of five road network, bridge project

The Lagos State government will today, Monday, December 16, formally commission Babafemi Dada road with Bridge, Yinka Folarin – Jamiu Lawal – Shalom Academy Road Network in Alimosho Local Council.

Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso who disclosed this while speaking to the media, said: “It is important to mention that Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, prioritised the completion of new and ongoing projects projects despite the global economic meltdown and spiralling inflation.”

He said the Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration has completed and has earmarked for commissioning 36 roads, five bridges and a pedestrian Bridge to Lagosians.”

According to Omotoso, the state government as part of efforts to create sustainable communities, improve connectivity and provide effective by-pass to areas of traffic gridlocks, has completed the Babafemi Dada With Bridge Projects, in Alimosho Local Council, and the project will be commissioned by Mr Governor on Monday.”

Omotoso said Mr Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu and the Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat thought it through to provide not only a reinforced concrete bridge but also the approach roads connecting Igando and Ayobo communities.

Babafemi Dada with Bridge-Yinka Folarin-Jamiu Lawal-Shalom Academy Road Network in Alimosho Local Council is a 1.57Km long semi-rigid pavement road with 250m Deck on Pile Bridge will provide a shorter route for motorists connecting LASU-IBA road (Idowu Egba bus stop) with Candos road (Academy bus stop) in Baruwa community.