LASG to begin revalidation for bus corridor project on Friday  

Lagos State Government has announced that it would start the revalidation and valuation process for those structures, that 8.7-km Quality Bus Corridor (QBC) Project Package 1 will impact, on Friday.

 The project’s Yaba, Lawanson, Ijesha, and Cele corridors are the main emphasis of this phase. The announcement was made by Dr. Babatunde Osho, the managing director of Global Impact Environmental Consulting and the consultant in charge of the project’s Resettlement Action Plan.

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) arranged the stakeholders’ engagement meeting with the project-affected individuals on Tuesday.

This information was shared in a statement posted on LAMATA’s official X account.

“QBC 1 focuses on the Yaba, Lawanson, Ijesha, and Cele corridors, covering a distance of 8.6 kilometers. During the meeting at the Mushin Local Government MD Global Impact, Dr. Babatunde Osho announced that the revalidation and valuation process for the project affected residents will begin this Friday,” the statement read in part.

The statement further revealed that during the stakeholder engagement meeting, the LAMATA delegation, led by Engr. Olufemi Fayombo, assured residents affected by the planned QBC 1 project that the Lagos State Government would only take the minimal space required for construction, adhering strictly to the approved design.