State govt says Third Mainland Bridge will open today by 5pm
The bridge was closed on Thursday, August 23, 2018 to enable engineers carry out a maintenance test.
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The bridge was closedon August 23, 2018 to enable engineers carry out maintenance tests.
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Taiwo Salaam made this known in a statement issued to newsmen.
According to Salaam, the decision to open the bridge earlier than scheduled, is as a result of the completion of the test, Punch reports.
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The state government also thanked Lagosians for their patience while the test was being carried out.
The bridge was scheduled to be open for use by midnight.
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