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Lagos postpones planned Lekki-Ajah road repair

The commissioner said that a new commencement date would be communicated in due course

• November 18, 2025
Lekki-Ajah road
Lekki-Ajah road

The Lagos State Government said the planned rehabilitation works on the Lekki–Ajah corridor, earlier scheduled to commence on Saturday, November 15 have been postponed to a later date.

The state Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said this in a statement on Tuesday.

He said, “A new commencement date will be communicated in due course. While preliminary activities will continue till the end of the month, full rehabilitation works will not begin until the revised schedule is announced. The state government appreciates the understanding and patience of all road users as it remains committed to improving road infrastructure and ensuring safer, more efficient transportation for all.”

(NAN)

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