Video: Lagos State's Plan for 3 Roundabouts on the Lekki-Epe Expressway

Dolapo Omidire . 8 years ago

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Video: Lagos State’s Plan for 3 Roundabouts on the Lekki-Epe Expressway

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Article Summary: In August 2016, the Lagos State Government explained that the 4th (Ikate/Elegushi), 5th (Jakande) and 8th (VGC) roundabouts would be removed in a bid to decongest chronic traffic typically seen on the Lekki-Epe Express way. Once removed, the plan is to replace the large roundabouts with traffic lights, expanded roads, dedicated turning lanes as well as…


In August 2016, the Lagos State Government explained that the 4th (Ikate/Elegushi), 5th (Jakande) and 8th (VGC) roundabouts would be removed in a bid to decongest chronic traffic typically seen on the Lekki-Epe Express way. Once removed, the plan is to replace the large roundabouts with traffic lights, expanded roads, dedicated turning lanes as well as additional lay-bys.

Clearing of the roundabouts and initial works have already commenced. The photos and video below show what each roundabout will look like once it has been completed.

4th Roundabout, Lekki Epe Expressway. (Ikate/Elegushi)

4th Roundabout, Lekki Epe Expressway. (Ikate/Elegushi)

5th Roundabout, Lekki Epe Expressway. (Jakande)

5th Roundabout, Lekki Epe Expressway. (Jakande)

8th Roundabout, Lekki Epe Expressway. (VGC)

8th Roundabout, Lekki Epe Expressway. (VGC)

Watch the video here.