Nigerian govt announces partial closure of Ikorodu-Sagamu Road

Author: Sunday DennisPublished on: May 10, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Nigerian govt announces partial closure of Ikorodu-Sagamu Road

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a partial closure of sections of the Ikorodu–Sagamu Road starting Monday to allow for rehabilitation works. Olayiwola Komolafe, the Federal Controller of Works in Ogun State, stated that the affected sections include the stretch from Ikorodu Roundabout to Sabo Junction. The reconstruction is expected to last for three months, with LASTMA managing traffic to ease movement.

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