Rain impeding our work on Apapa gridlock clearing - Opeifa

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Vice Chairman of the Presidential Task Team on restoration of law and order in Apapa, Comrade Kayode Opeifa, on Tuesday lamented that torrential

Following on the heels of an extension of its deadline, the Presidential Task Team ought to have rounded up its assignment to free up traffic and enthrone law and order in Apapa by Wednesday June 26.

Opeifa, while addressing some reporters at Apapa on Tuesday, said he had assured the Vice president during his visit last Friday, that the Team will get to Mile 2 from Apapa by Wednesday. He said: “We do not have a deadline. What we have is timeline for the completion of assignments to palliate the Mile 2-Apapa road. The Team has achieved result in two of the four routes into Apapa, and we are 500 metres into getting to Mile 2, thereby freeing up traffic congestion on the Mile 2 end.

He said the crisis at Apapa got complicated sometime in 2016 when LASTMA officials were withdrawn as a result of attacks on its personnel. According to him, the withdrawal left a huge gap as those who were drafted to help manage the traffic had been overwhelmed and the situation had continued to get worse.

 

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