Maureen Ihua-MaduenyiThe Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing has reopened the remaining stretch of Leventis Bridge in Apapa. The outward bound stretch of the bridge was reopened on Wednesday evening, after about eight months of rehabilitation. The Director of Highways, South West, Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Funsho Adebiyi, who declared it open, said it would decongest traffic into and out of Apapa. “We have completed works on the Marine Beach Bridge, Coconut Bridge expansion works; Ijora/SevenUp Bridge; and now we have done the Leventis Bridge. Repair works are ongoing on several roads in Lagos, such as the Lagos-Ibadan; Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta; and Ikorodu-Sagamu,” he said.

Source: Punch February 07, 2019 00:00 UTC