The Federal Ministry of Works has announced closure of  the Oworo-bound section of the Third Mainland Bridge, from midnight of Saturday  (May 25) until 6.00 p.m. on Sunday (May 26).

The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, made the announcement in a statement on Saturday in Lagos.

The controller said that the closure was to enable the ministry to carry out urgent repairs on the bridge.

Kesha,  who regretted all inconveniences that the closure might cause motorists, advised them to use alternative routes.(NAN)