Lagos state pronounces 35-day rehabilitation of Ozumba Mbadiwe Road

The Lagos State Government has introduced a 35-day rehabilitation undertaking on Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, scheduled to begin on Monday, October 19, 2026.

Commissioner for Transportation Oluwaseun Osiyemi disclosed the upcoming works in a site visitors advisory, confirming that development will cowl the stretch between the Adetokunbo Ademola Street/Civic Centre junction and Samuel Manuwa Street/BJ.

To keep site visitors movement through the upkeep interval, authorities will implement a contraflow system on the Lagos-bound lane working from Samuel Manuwa Street towards the Civic Centre whereas development proceeds on the alternative lane.

The Ministry of Transportation has outlined a number of various routes to help commuters touring via Victoria Island and Lekki: Bonny Camp and Falomo towards Lekki: Motorists can navigate via Adeyemo Alakija Street by Muri Okunola Park, hyperlink Adeola Hopewell Street, proceed through Akinbo Savage Street, and hook up with Bishop Aboyade Cole Street to re-enter the expressway at School Corner (Black Diamond) towards Sandfield.

Alternatively, drivers can be part of Bishop Aboyade Cole Street instantly. Falomo towards Akin Adesola Street:

Vehicles might proceed via IMB to the Coastal Road entrance through Adetokunbo Ademola Street to Eko Hotel Roundabout, persevering with via Ajose Adeogun Street and Ligali Ayorinde Street towards Black Diamond. Bonny Camp through Ahmadu Bello Way:

Drivers are suggested to route via Eko Hotel Roundabout utilizing the IMB/Coastal Road entry, continuing through Bishop Aboyade Cole Street, Ajose Adeogun Street, and Ligali Ayorinde Street. Eko Hotel towards Civic Centre:

Traffic will divert via Bishop Aboyade Cole Street and School Corner towards Sandfield. Motorists exiting the 1004 property gate should make a U-turn in entrance of the gate to entry Bishop Aboyade Cole Street towards Sandfield. Eko Hotel towards Falomo and Ikoyi: Commuters are suggested to make use of Sanusi Fafunwa Street to connect with Akin Adesola Street towards the ramp bridge.

Osiyemi assured the general public that personnel from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) might be stationed alongside the corridors to direct automobiles, stop gridlock, and implement compliance all through the 35-day period. Road customers are suggested to plan their journeys prematurely and observe directional indicators and site visitors personnel directions.