FG links Carter Bridge failure to detached piles, corrosion, illegal mining

NAIRAMETRICS | 25-08-2026 05:14pm |

The Federal Government has attributed the failure of Lagos' Carter Bridge to detached piles, significant corrosion, inadequate maintenance, and illegal sand mining. These factors were identified as the causes of the structural issues affecting the bridge. The government's findings highlight the need for proper maintenance and regulation of activities around critical infrastructure. The announcement provides an official explanation for the bridge's deterioration.

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