Tinubu’s five-million-man march: LASTMA announces traffic diversion

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced traffic diversions in the state because of a five-million-man walk for Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

In a statement by the agency, the walk for the former Lagos governor is scheduled from 6am to 2pm today (Sunday).

The walk will commence from Stadium under bridge through Funsho Williams Avenue to connect Ikorodu road to Oshodi by Anthony Bus Stop.

From Anthony Bus Stop by Theodolite- GT Bank, the supporters will to connect Anthony Bridge straight down to Oshodi.

LASTMA gave the summary of the movement as, “Stadium under bridge – Funso Williams Avenue – Ikorodu road – Anthony bus by Theodolite-GT Bank – Anthony Bridge – Oshodi.”

According to the agency, “In view of the above illustrations, motorists are advised to make use of the following routes because of the temporary closure and diversion of traffic at both Shitta roundabout and Alaka service lane inwards Stadium.

“Motorists from Eko bridge inwards Surulere through Stadium are advised to go through Stadium Bridge to Funso Williams Avenue and connect their desired destination through Ojuelegba to Lawanson- Itire road.

“While motorists from Shitta roundabout to Ojuelegba are advised to connect Ojuelegba through Akerele Stret/Ogunlana drive to link up with Itire-Lawanson road.

“Motorists from Shitta roundabout towards Eko bridge are advised to either connect Adeniran Ogunsanya to Bode Thomas to link Alaka or Adeniran Ogunsanya to link Eric Moore road to Abebe Vilage (Nigerian Breweries.Plc).

“We regret any inconvenience this exercise may cause.”