Lagos announces road closures ahead of 2026 Fanti Carnival

Author: Sunday DennisPublished on: April 3, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Lagos announces road closures ahead of 2026 Fanti Carnival

The Lagos State Government has announced temporary traffic diversions in preparation for the 2026 Lagos Fanti Carnival scheduled for Monday, April 6. Several routes will be affected, including King George V Road and Outer Marina. The restrictions will take effect from 7:00 a.m. on the day of the event, and residents are advised to make alternative travel arrangements due to anticipated traffic congestion.

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The Lagos State Government has announced temporary road closures in parts of Lagos Island for the Fanti Carnival scheduled for Monday. The closures will begin at 7:00 a.m. to ensure a smooth and safe carnival procession. Affected routes include King George V Road, Onikan Roundabout, and Outer Marina, with diversion routes established to ease vehicular movement.

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