• Saturday, July 27, 2024
businessday logo

BusinessDay

Police in show of force on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, drive away rampaging trucks

Police in show of force on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, drive away rampaging trucks

The Lagos State Police Command, in what has been described as a show of force and might, Tuesday morning swooped on the rampaging trailers and tankers on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway forcing them out and making the hitherto clogged expressway free for other road users.

It has therefore been a smooth and stress-free driving experience for motorists on that route, reducing significantly both travel time and cost.

Read Also: Presidential task team claims no gridlock in Apapa despite evidence to the contrary

Driving through the expressway before today had been a nightmare as over ‘one million’ trucks and motorcycles packed indiscriminately had occupied over 90 percent of the four-lane expressway.

It now takes less than 30 minutes to drive to Apapa from Cele Express Bus Terminal.

Details later…