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Large crowd flocks Oshodi pedestrian bridge

A large number of pedestrians were spotted using an alternative bridge in the Oshodi area of Lagos on Monday, 3rd of March 2025, following the closure of the pedestrian bridge linking Oshodi Bus Terminals 2 and 3.

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In January, the Lagos State Government ordered the immediate closure of the bridge due to concerns over its safety and structural integrity, raising alarms about the potential risk to public safety.

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The government had begun enforcing a crackdown, arresting individuals found crossing the highway at locations where pedestrian bridges are available. These measures, combined with the closure, led to a sharp increase in pedestrian traffic on alternative routes.

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Photos and videos showing pedestrians navigating the bridge have since gone viral, with many expressing concerns over their safety and the heightened risk of theft during their commutes. [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>>



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