Lagos Announces Traffic Restrictions in Ikeja for Capital City Race
The Lagos State Government has announced temporary traffic restrictions on key routes in Ikeja on Saturday to facilitate the second edition of the Capital City Race, scheduled between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. The 10-kilometre event, themed “One Run Many Journey,” will start from Ikeja Shopping Mall, pass through Billings Way, Kudirat Abiola Way, Opebi Link Bridge, Adeniyi Jones, and Oba Akran by LASUTH, ending at Arch Bishop Vining Memorial Church on Oba Akinjobi Way. Affected routes will be closed intermittently, and adjoining streets will remain accessible. The government advises commuters to use alternative routes and obey instructions from traffic officials, including the police, FRSC, and LASTMA, who will assist and direct motorists during the event. The Capital City Race aims to promote fitness and community engagement, with a total prize of N2 million for top finishers—N500,000 for winners, N300,000 […]