Federal government restores normal traffic on Abuja-Lokoja road

The Federal Government of Nigeria has restored normal traffic flow on the Abuja-Lokoja Road.

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria announced the restoration of normal traffic flow on the Abuja-Lokoja Road. This development addresses previous disruptions on this key route connecting the capital to Lokoja in Kogi State. No further details on the cause of prior issues or the exact measures taken were provided in the announcement. The update comes from a report by ThisDayLive, highlighting infrastructure improvements in the region.

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Nigerian Minister Dave Umahi announces no tolls on the rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge with new CCTV security center visible.
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Federal government won't toll Third Mainland Bridge

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has clarified that there are no plans to impose tolls on the rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made this assurance amid the bridge's recent upgrades. Additionally, the government has inaugurated a N40 billion CCTV centre on the bridge to enhance security.

Nigeria's Federal Government and Chad have held discussions on implementing the Abidjan-Lagos Highway Project.

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A truck rammed into bystanders in Gada-Biyu village along the Abuja-Lokoja road, killing at least 12 people and injuring three others on Sunday.

Two people died in a lone accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway early Friday morning, according to the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps. The incident involved a Mazda bus that lost control due to speeding.

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A collision between a lorry and a 14-seater matatu occurred on Monday evening near the GSU headquarters along Thika Road, leading to heavy traffic congestion. The Motorists Association of Kenya confirmed the incident, noting buildup on both sides of the road and advising caution on service lanes. As of publication, it remains unclear if there were casualties, and the lorry had not been cleared from the scene.

Governor Siminalayi Fubara has confirmed that Rivers State's treasury held about ₦600 billion upon his return to office after a six-month state of emergency. He made the disclosure while commissioning a major road project, emphasizing his administration's commitment to fiscal discipline and transparency.

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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has urged calm after bandits attacked the National Park Office in Oloka Village, killing five forest guards. The incident happened earlier on January 7, 2026, in Oriire Local Government Area. Makinde assured residents that security has been restored and measures are in place to prevent recurrences.

 

 

 

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