The Lagos State Government on Wednesday, February 8 announced alternative routes for motorists to facilitate the 2017 edition of the Lagos City Marathon Race this Saturday, February 11.
The state government is also deploying 300 traffic officials to control traffic along the various routes designated for the marathon race.
The state’s acting commissioner for transportation, Olanrewaju Elegushi, who briefed the press on the preparation ahead of the 42-kilometre marathon, said the race would kick off at the National Stadium, Surulere, to terminate at Eko Atlantic City, Victoria Island, between 6:00am and 2:00pm.
1.) All vehicles coming from the Ikeja axis and heading towards Victoria Island MUST go via Ikorodu Road.
2.) All vehicles from Badagry, Mile 2 and their environs, going towards Victoria Island MUST go through Apapa/Orile to link the Eko Bridge to Victoria Island.
3.) Residents of Lagos Mainland, Surulere and environs MUST avoid Masha area and especially the National Stadium, but can link Victoria Island through Iponri/Iganmu, via Eko Bridge through to Victoria Island.
4.) Vehicles coming from Ibadan, Mowe and environs can link Victoria Island through Ojota, Ikorodu Road via Eko Bridge to Victoria Island.
5.) Vehicles from Okota MUST go through Mile 2 to Orile, Eko Bridge to Victoria Island.
source:http://www.nigerianmonitor.com/8-alternative-routes-to-use-during-lagos-city-marathon-racelagos-city-marathon-race/
The state government is also deploying 300 traffic officials to control traffic along the various routes designated for the marathon race.
The state’s acting commissioner for transportation, Olanrewaju Elegushi, who briefed the press on the preparation ahead of the 42-kilometre marathon, said the race would kick off at the National Stadium, Surulere, to terminate at Eko Atlantic City, Victoria Island, between 6:00am and 2:00pm.
1.) All vehicles coming from the Ikeja axis and heading towards Victoria Island MUST go via Ikorodu Road.
2.) All vehicles from Badagry, Mile 2 and their environs, going towards Victoria Island MUST go through Apapa/Orile to link the Eko Bridge to Victoria Island.
3.) Residents of Lagos Mainland, Surulere and environs MUST avoid Masha area and especially the National Stadium, but can link Victoria Island through Iponri/Iganmu, via Eko Bridge through to Victoria Island.
4.) Vehicles coming from Ibadan, Mowe and environs can link Victoria Island through Ojota, Ikorodu Road via Eko Bridge to Victoria Island.
5.) Vehicles from Okota MUST go through Mile 2 to Orile, Eko Bridge to Victoria Island.
source:http://www.nigerianmonitor.com/8-alternative-routes-to-use-during-lagos-city-marathon-racelagos-city-marathon-race/
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