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Lagos authorities authorities said postulation volition beryllium diverted for 2 days successful parts of Victoria Island for the Electric Powerboat Racing Championship – E1 Series.
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The title volition clasp connected the inland waterways of Victoria Island lagoon from October 4 to 5.
The E1 Series is the archetypal planetary title for electrical powerboats to show cleanable exertion and sustainability successful h2o sports.
It is powered by RaceBirds — battery-driven hydrofoil vessels that tin scope speeds of astir 93km/h portion gliding supra the h2o aboveground to chopped down drag, sound and c emissions.
According Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Commissioner for Transportation, determination volition beryllium full roadworthy closure astatine the 1st Lekki Junction, inward Ozumba Mbadiwe, during the event.
“Motorists are implored to beryllium patient, arsenic the diversion is portion of the postulation absorption plans for the E1 vessel contention event,” the connection read.
Motorists from Ajah heading to Lekki would person to marque a U-turn astatine Lekki 1st Junction by the pedestrian span to nexus Yesufu Abiodun, Maroko Police Station, City of David, Ligali Ayorinde, Ajose Adeogun, and Eko Hotel roundabout.
Thereafter, they would proceed to Ahmadu Bello Way, Independence Bridge, and Onikan, and truthful on.
Alternative route
Also, motorists from Ajah towards CMS tin spell done Abraham Adesanya, link Ogonbo Road and Okun Ajah Road.
From determination they tin nexus Coastal Road to Ahmadu Bello Way, Independence Bridge, and Onikan.
Coming from Lekki and its environs heading towards Ikoyi oregon the mainland?
The commissioner advised the usage of Admiralty Way to entree the Lekki Link Bridge, past link Alexander Road, Bourdillon, Gerrard Road, and Osborne Road.
If you are going to CMS from Lekki, link Yesufu Abiodun to Oniru Road-Aboyade Cole-Ligali Ayorinde; past proceed to Eko Hotel roundabout and Ahmadu Bello Way.
For motorists coming from CMS, Independence Bridge, and Ozumba Mbadiwe inward Lekki-Epe Expressway, determination is uninterrupted transition to Ajah and different parts of that axis.
Osiyemi explained that designated parking spaces volition beryllium disposable astatine Fidelity Bank, Access Bank, and the Nigerian Law School premises successful Victoria Island.
Also, the coastal roadworthy volition stay unfastened to postulation during the two-day restriction. He urged motorists to cooperate with officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA.
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