Federal Government to begin Kara Bridge repairs on Tuesday
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- Nigeria’s Federal Government plans to start repairs on the Kara-Berger Bridge on Sept. 8, 2026.
- The work is expected to continue for two weeks.
- Authorities warned motorists and commuters to expect possible delays on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The Federal Government plans to begin repairs on the Kara-Berger Bridge on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, with the work expected to last two weeks.
The government cautioned motorists and commuters using the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to prepare for possible travel delays. The project had initially been scheduled to start in August 2026 but was suspended.
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