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The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Sunday, said that the total shutdown of the Third Mainland Bridge would be lifted at midnight of Jan. 31, 24 hours ahead of schedule. Popoola told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the telephone that the contractor was able to complete the repair works on the bridge on Saturday, hence the lifting of the total closure at midnight. “The casting of the expansion joints was completed on Saturday. Therefore, the Third Mainland Bridge will be opened by 12 midnight of Jan. 31. “Motorists can start plying the bridge as from 12 mid...

By Oladapo Udom Lagos, Dec.24, 2020 The Police Command in Lagos State has assured the general public, particularly, commuters of adequate security and traffic management as Third Mainland Bridge closes for repairs. This was contained in a statement signed on Thursday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Olumuyiwa Adejobi. He said the bridge would be closed for 72 hours between the midnight of Friday, Dec. 25 and Tuesday, Dec.29. “The closure is in continuation of ongoing general repairs of bad portions of the bridge and this will definitely occasion some traffic stres...

Editor of The Guardian on Sunday, Alhaji Kabir Alabi Garba, presenting awards won by The Guardian at the 2020 NMMA to Editor-in-Chief of the paper, Martins Oloja. With Oloja are Acting Editor of The Guardian, Alabi Williams; Editor of Saturday Guardian, Chuks Nwanne; Environment Reporter of the Year, Gregory-Page Nwakunor; Sports Reporter of the Year, Samuel Ifetoye and Insurance Reporter of the Year, Femi Ibirogba PHOTO: FEMI ADEBESIN-KUTI It was a deluge of awards for The Guardian on Friday, December 18, as its reporters shone brilliantly at the 2020 Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA). The ne...