The Lagos State Government has issued a traffic advisory ahead of the 7th Road Edition of the Lagos Autofest 2025 Race.
The event is scheduled for Sunday, 21st December 2025, between 12:00 noon and 7:00 pm.
To ensure a smooth event, several roads on Lagos Island will be temporarily closed to vehicular movement.
Affected Routes and Closures
The race will take place along a specific loop. Motorists should expect road barriers at the following locations:
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Marina Road (UBA)
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Kakawa Street
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Balabina Street
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Broad Street
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Issah Williams Street
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Inner Marina (End Point)
All junctions and intersections leading to this corridor will be cordoned off to keep the race track clear.
Travel Advice for Motorists
The State Government advises motorists to plan their journeys early or seek alternative routes during the seven-hour event window.
To maintain order, officials from the following agencies will be stationed along the affected routes:
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LASTMA (Lagos State Traffic Management Authority)
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Nigerian Police Force
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Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)
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Lagos State Neighbourhood Corps
Authorities urge drivers to exercise patience and follow the directions of traffic officers to minimize delays.
