Tag: Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA)
Speeding truck kills LASTMA officer, two others in Badagry tragedy
He said that the driver fled the accident scene but, was later apprehended by other LASTMA personnel who handed him…
Driver crushes MFM member on way to church, absconds
Bakara-Oki added that that in a profoundly heartrending turn of events, news of the tragedy reached the MFM Church during…
Man dies, wife critically injured as granite truck falls on car in Lagos
According to him, preliminary security briefings revealed that the articulated truck, heavily burdened with granite and speeding from the Epe…
LASTMA sanctions 19 officers for misconduct
Bakare-Oki said that out of the 19, five were dismissed, nine got demoted in rank, while the rest were given…
LASTMA warns against obstruction, vows firm festive enforcement
“LASTMA advises motorists to ensure vehicles are mechanically sound and strongly warns against alcohol consumption, speeding and reckless driving,” he…
Lagos Govt. utilises drones to monitor, manage traffic
Oshodi added that although managing the traffic has been challenging, the Agency is committed to improving the flow of traffic…
LASTMA unveils traffic mayor initiative
Jimmy reaffirmed the Lagos State Government’s commitment—under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu—to adopting multi-pronged strategies that improve urban mobility, enhance productivity, and…
LASTMA punishes 18 erring officers, arrests 7,000 vehicles
Bakare-Oki added that LASTMA captured over 54,000 vehicles through the usage of technology, Traffic Management Solutions (TMS)...
LASG commences impoundment of vehicles on Third Mainland Bridge
The enforcement operation, which commenced in earnest over the weekend with impoundment of over 10 trucks...
‘LASTMA: Masterstroke of public policy in Nigeria’, Opeifa
He said the LASTMA’s example has shown that local solutions can become a national phenomenon....
Container-laden truck loses control, falls on minivan in Lagos
LASTMA's midnight surveillance and rescue unit responded swiftly to distress calls and employed high-grade rescue apparatus to extract the trapped…
‘How truck driver crushed revenue collector to death in Lagos’
The General Manager of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday…
‘How bus driver, conductor attacked, set LASTMA officer ablaze’
The injured LASTMA officer, who sustained severe burns, was immediately transported to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment.
Fuel queue gridlock: LASTMA deploys operatives
“He further urged the public, particularly motorists, to make use of LASTMA’s newly inaugurated toll-free call centre at 080000527862 for…
LASTMA dismisses rumours on arrests of violators of traffic laws
LASTMA said this while debunking claims that Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has instructed its operatives not to arrest any motorist, either…
LASTMA officer rewarded for exceptional approach to easing traffic congestion
Kabir the LASTMA OFFICER bagged a cash gift of N100,000 for his dedication to duty, from by Chief Adekunle Ajayi,…
One dead, 12 survived in crash of bus into petrol tanker in Lagos
One of the accident victims died instantly while others were handed over to medical personnel who came to the accident…
LASTMA charges youths to be good traffic ambassadors
Mr Oreagba explained further that traffic management and control are central to human activities. According to him, traffic affects all…
Notorious Lagos ‘one chance’ robbers busted
Oreagba said that the two suspected abductors were arrested by LASTMA team personnel on Tuesday while monitoring traffic around the…
Viral video: LASTMA summons officials driving ‘one-way’
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has commenced an internal investigation on its officials who were filmed driving against…
2 LASTMA officers sacked, 4 demoted
The LASTMA officers were probed on various misconduct, including allegation of bribery, corruption and serious act unbecoming of public officers.
LASTMA officials to carry body cameras – GM
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Olajide Oduyoye, has said that the agency…
LASTMA to probe extortion of motorist in Agege
The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authourity (LASTMA), Mr. Olajide Oduyoye, said his agency will investigate a new extortion…
Man in court for assaulting LASTMA official
One Fred Onwuche, a commercial driver, who allegedly assaulted Razak Kosoko, a Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASTMA official will…
LASTMA speaks on man who assaulted officer in Lekki
General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) Olajide Oduyoye says Emmanuel Ben who led the assault on…
Lagos Govt to prosecute Ben Emmanuel for assaulting LASTMA officer
The Lagos State Government has announced that it will prosecute one Mr. Ben Emmanuel for attacking an official of the…
Impounded vehicles to be released after lockdown – LASG
Lagos State Government has declared that all impounded vehicles would be returned to their owners after the lockdown.
Traffic offences drop by 17 per cent – LASTMA
The number of arrests made by the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) for traffic offences has dropped by 17…