Lagos, Nigeria | September 8, 2025 Traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge was brought to a standstill on Monday as residents of Oworonshoki, Lagos, staged a peaceful protest against the demolition of their homes by the Lagos State Government. The demonstrators, carrying placards and chanting solidarity songs, blocked a section of the busy bridge to
Abuja, Nigeria – August 15, 2025 The Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to either fully rebuild or comprehensively rehabilitate Lagos’ iconic Third Mainland Bridge, with an eye-popping ₦3.8 trillion budget, nearly 180 times the ₦21 billion recently spent on its repair. Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, announced Friday that a fresh structural assessment
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Works, David Umahi, has confirmed that the newly installed CCTV surveillance system on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos is now fully operational. This marks a significant step in the government’s broader strategy to secure and maintain key public infrastructure, especially critical transport routes in Nigeria’s commercial capital.
