Third Mainland Bridge come to be a major Lagos icon, offering different views of Lagos - the Lagos Lagoon, the University of Lagos Waterfront and Makoko, a shanty town built on the Lagos Lagoon. Some certain articulated vehicles and trailers have been restricted from using the bridge. Third Mainland Bridge Third Mainland Bridge is the longest of three bridges connecting Lagos Island to the mainland, the other are the Eko and Carter bridges. It was the longest bridge in Africa until 1996 when the 6th October Bridge located in Cairo was completed. The bridge starts from Oworonshoki which is linked to the Apapa-Oshodi
Football at the 1978 All-Africa Games – Men's qualification Football at the 1978 All-Africa Games – Men's qualification The men's qualification for football tournament at the 1978 All-Africa Games. Morocco withdrew. "Libya qualified by taking place Tunisia after it withdrew later. In addition, Algeria qualified as hosts." The tournament was held in Bamako, Mali. Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau and Senegal withdrew. "Mali qualified." The tournament was held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Liberia and Sierra Leone withdrew. "Ghana qualified." The tournament was held in Lagos, Nigeria. Central African Republic, Niger, Togo and Upper Volta withdrew. "Nigeria qualified." The tournament was held in Cameroon. "Cameroon qualified." The tournament was held in Cairo,