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Lagos Govt Announces Traffic Diversion Ahead President Macron’s Visit

  Ahead of the visit of the President of France, Emmanuel Macron to Lagos, the State Government has announced that there would be a traffic … Continue reading Lagos Govt Announces Traffic Diversion Ahead President Macron’s Visit


French President Emmanuel Macron looks on during a reception at the French School of Athens on September 8, 2017 in Athens, as part of a two-day official visit of the French president to Greece. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP
French President Emmanuel Macron LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP

 

Ahead of the visit of the President of France, Emmanuel Macron to Lagos, the State Government has announced that there would be a traffic diversion and restricted movement.

The restriction of movement would be from 12 noon to 12 midnight on Tuesday, July 3, 2018, around the Alausa, African Shrine/Agidingbi axis.

Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, Taiwo Salaam in a statement on Sunday appealed to Lagos residents for their cooperation urging motorists to make use of alternative routes provided.

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“While we regret the inconvenience that this might cause the public, especially those who live and work in the area, we appeal that you kindly bear with us during this period and make use of the alternative routes provided,”, Salaam said.

Macron is expected to be hosted by the State Government at the African Shrine on Tuesday.