The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the reopening of the Marine Beach Bridge and the Eko Bridge in Lagos State.
According to a statement by the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, SAN, on Saturday, he directed that both bridges be reopened to traffic from Monday, October 19, 2020.
Recall that the government had shut the Eko Bridge and Marine Beach Bridge in March and May respectively for repairs while declaring it unsafe for public use.
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