
Abolaji Ayodeji
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has informed the general public that there there is a road diversion around Lokoja-Abuja road.
According to a statement by the Assistant Corps Marshal of Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem said the diversion was due to the flooding around Kortonkarfi in Lokoja, Kogi State.
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“This is to inform the general public, that owing to the flooding around Kortonkarfi in Lokoja, Kogi State, which has impeded the free flow of traffic on the Lokoja-Abuja Expressway for the last three days-
“Motorist travelling to the South-West region of the country through Lokoja are kindly advised to take the Suleja-Bida-Mokwa road, while those travelling to the South-South/South-East regions through same town are also advised to go through Nasarawa-Oweto Bridge-Adoka-Otupka axis.
“This is due to the fact that the water level may take another two or more days to subside,” statement read.