Lagos-Abeokuta road: Motorists, residents groan as contractor stops work

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Residents and motorists plying the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in the Owode/Ijako/Iyana-Ilogbo areas of the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State have lamented the deplorable condition of the

road., said the road, which had fallen into disrepair, had worsened their travel experience.

While recounting her ordeal, she said, “The only thing that can make me pray for this government and make me enjoy the dividend of democracy they promised is for this road to be reconstructed.A resident, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said living in the area since the road went bad had been a horrible experience.He said, “For instance, I stay at Iyana Cele, but the traffic jam usually extends to Owode.

On his part, a motorist, who identified himself simply as Alhaji Amao, said his job had been made difficult since the road went bad. Besides the Owode area, other bad portions of the road include Iyana Onigbedu, Iyana Egbado and Lakatabu to Osofin Estate. “For every project we have, we work with the funding schedule, and if it is low, then it may reflect on the project. We don’t abandon projects.”

 

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Lagos Badagry expressway same no Nigeria politician deserve our prayer they deserve course on a daily basis

Terrible road it is. When rain fall, u re in soup

Painful part is these people still go to the polls to recycle people that will keep doing this to them 🤮💔🇳🇬. Person wey no give you road since 1960 e no fit give you road for 2019🤮

Fucking government 🖕

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