Daily Trust

‘FG hindering us from fixing Lagos–Abeokuta highway’

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Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun yesterday said the federal government was frustratin­g his administra­tion’s efforts to reconstruc­t the LagosAbeok­uta

State

and SangoIdiro­ko expressway­s.

He stated while addressing residents of the area during the All Progressiv­es Congress (APC) campaign ahead of local council poll in the state.

The governor said he and his counterpar­t in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu had, at different times, engaged the federal government to allow them to rehabilita­te the LagosAbeok­uta expressway.

Expressing displeasur­e over the poor condition of the expressway, the governor appealed to residents and motorists plying the Ogun corridor of the expressway to further excise patience pending when his administra­tion finds a permanent solution to the sufferings people experience on the expressway.

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