Governor BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU of Lagos State on Thursday commissioned the Yaba Flyover, saying the project will ease life for the residents.
Commissioning the project, the governor described the Yaba Flyover Bridge Project as a vital part of the Lagos Red Line Rail Project.
He noted that the modern transportation system is set to transform Lagos, simplify residents’ lives, save time on the road, and boost Nigeria’s GDP.
He said the Yaba Bus Station is a key component the state’s transportation network with the Yaba Flyover, seamless travel from Jibowu to Ojuelegba, Tejuoso to Muritala Muhammed way, and beyond becomes a reality. More to come with Ikeja Along, Oyingbo, and Mushin flyovers.
He said it paves the way for pedestrian-friendly spaces, saving time on commute, and improving the lives of Lagos residents.
The governor however warned against trading on the flyover.