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PRESIDENTIAL VISIT TO LAGOS STATE 

President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to arrive in Lagos on Wednesday, April 24, 2019.

His Excellency, shall be on an official visit to Lagos State to commission a number of state projects .

As a result of the presidential visit, motorists and the general public are hereby notified of roads where traffic diversions are going to be observed in order to have a hitch free movement, and for motorists to plan their journey in advance.

The presidential visit shall be between the hours of 9.00 am and 3.00 pm during which traffic shall be diverted from the following roads: -

  • Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Way (coming from the Presidential Wing of Murtala Mohammed Airport to LASUTH Under Bridge), Kodesoh Road, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Kudirat Abiola Way, 
  • Ikorodu Road (between Ojota Intersection and Anthony Interchange).
  • Oworonshoki - Apapa Expressway (between Anthony and Oshodi Transport Interchange).
  • International Airport Road to the Local Wing of the airport to Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Way back to Obafemi Awolowo Way.

While roads highlighted above shall only be cordoned off once when necessary, Obafemi Awolowo Way and portion of Mobolaji Bank-Anthony shall be closed to traffic on three (3) occasions within the specified period as they are  central to the President's itinerary.

Projects Lists To Be Commissioned: -


  • Lagos State Institute of Maternal and Child Health, Ayinke House, Ikeja.
  • Lagos Theater, Oregun.
  • Oshodi Transport Interchange.
  • 820 mass transit buses.
  • International Airport Road.

In view of this, motorists are advised to avoid these roads where necessary and make use of alternative routes of their choice. But where it becomes inevitable for the highlighted roads to be made use of,  patience and cooperation with traffic managers should be the watchword.

Whilst all inconveniences as a result of these diversions are highly regretted, traffic managers (or enforcement & security agents) shall be positioned at all strategic intersections to allow for orderly vehicular movement.

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