Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu Inspects Vandalised Bridge In Viral Video

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has carried out an on-the-spot assessment of a bridge at Alakija, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, leading into Festac Town, following a viral video showing suspected vandalism at the facility.

Governor Sanwo-Olu at the inspection of the facility, described the development as unacceptable and an attempt to frustrate government projects, while assuring residents that the structural integrity of the bridge remains intact and that there is no cause for alarm.

He commended the Lagos State Police Command, Rapid Response Squad, Neighbourhood Watch and other security agencies for responding swiftly to the incident.

The Governor condemned the vandalism, warning that the government would go after both those stealing public infrastructure and those buying the stolen materials.

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He also expressed concern over the vandalism of drainage infrastructure and theft of iron rods in Festac Town, urging residents to report suspicious activities.

Governor Sanwo-Olu who also inspected the ongoing waste management efforts at Alaba Rago, said the government would continue to protect public assets, improve infrastructure and ensure the safety and security of Lagos residents.

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