Traffic alert:: LASG issues advisory for Sunday Autofest Race
Race
By Chiazo Ogbolu
Lagos, Dec. 18, 2025 (NAN) The Lagos State Government has rolled out a traffic advisory to effectively manage vehicular movement during the seventh road edition of the Lagos Autofest 2025 race scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 21.
Deputy Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Transportation, Mrs Bolanle Ogunlola, said this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos.
She noted that managing vehicular movement will be around Inner Marina, Marina Road, and Kakawa Street in Lagos Island, between the hours of 12.00 p.m. and 7.00 p.m.
“Consequently, there will be a temporary road closure along the race routes; Marina Road (UBA) – Kakawa Street – Balabina Street – Broad Street – Issah Williams Street – Broad Street, and back to Inner Marina, which is the end point of the race.
“To this end, all junctions and intersections from Marina Road (UBA) to Broad Street (Inner Marina) will be cordoned off with road barriers to restrict access to the main race corridor,” she said.
She advised motorists to exercise patience, as traffic authorities, will be on ground to manage vehicular movement along the affected routes, in order to ensure orderly traffic control and minimal impact on overall traffic flow.
She said that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the Nigerian Police Force, the Federal Road Safety Corps, and the Lagos State Neighbourhood Corps will work together to ensure a free flow of traffic during the event. NAN)(www.nannews.ng)
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Edited by Sandra Umeh