Lagos Govt Reject Talk Say Kidnapping Dey Rise For Gbagada Expressway

Lagos State Governor Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile don burst lie say kidnapping dey increase for Gbagada Expressway. Di man talk say one flyer wey claim say na Lagos State government send am dey go round, na fake news. Di flyer talk say di Lagos State Police Command don alert say kidnappers dey use “one chance” method take attack commuters, dey use Danfo buses carry plenty people, and make residents dey extra careful, avoid night travel, or find another route. Akosile come share for X, “Good morning Lagos, please beware of dis fake news wey dey go round again, We don yarn am before, but people wey dey do fake news never tire. Kindly ignore am. Thank you.”

Meanwhile, Lagos State government don announce traffic diversion plan for di Y2025 Capital City Race wey go happen Saturday, 22nd November, 2025, from 6am to 9am. Di 10km race wey Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) and Capital City Race organisers dey run go start for Ikeja Shopping Mall, pass Billings Way, Kudirat Abiola Way, Opebi Link Bridge, Adeniyi Jones, Oba Akran (LASUTH), come end for Arch Bishop Vining Memorial Church, Oba Akinjobi Way, Ikeja. Roads, junctions, and intersections along di route go partially close, but dem go open small-small as race dey progress. Nigerian Police, FRSC, and LASTMA officers go dey on duty to manage traffic and protect commuters. Motorists dey advised make dem patient as di partial road closure na part of di plan to manage traffic during di race.