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Another Lagos bridge badly vandalised as Sanwo-Olu allays safety concerns

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Another bridge in Lagos has allegedly been vandalised, with a section of the concrete protection of an overhead bridge around Mile 12 reportedly excavated to expose reinforced iron rods, raising fresh concerns over the safety of critical public infrastructure in the state. The post Another Lagos bridge badly vandalised as Sanwo-Olu allays safety concerns appeared first on Vanguard News.

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