Tag: lastma
Federal Taskforce Chase LASTMA From Federal Roads
Kazeem Ugbodaga Scores of Federal task force officials on Monday chased away officials of the Lagos State Management Authority, LASTMA,…
Female Banker Diverts LASTMA, VIO’s N6.6m
Paul Iyoghojie A female banker, Bola Ogunlowo, has been arraigned before a Lagos State Magistrates’ Court for allegedly diverting N6.6m…
Mob Destroy Cars After LASTMA Officials Push Man To Death
Cyriacus Izuekwe Several vehicles parked at the office of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, at Cele bus stop…
Inquest Team Visits Scene Of Synagogue Building Collapse
Henry Ojelu The coroner’s inquest team set up by the Lagos State Government to investigate the Synagogue Church of All…
The Maiden Horn-Free Day
The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Kayode Opeifa, said in an interview two days ago that there has been no…
All Set For First Lagos Horn-Free Day
Kazeem Ugbodaga All is now set for the first horn-free day in Lagos, southwest Nigeria,as the Lagos State Government is…
Driver Stabs LASTMA Official
The police at Ilasan Division, Lekki, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested a commuter bus driver, Habeeb Muniru, 33, for allegedly…
APC Members Warn Against Imposition
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Alimosho constituency have appealed to the leadership of the party in Lagos…
Much Ado About Okada ‘Ban’ In Lagos
By Tayo Ogunbiyi One never really anticipates that the issue of the ‘ban’ of commercial motorcycles popularly called ‘okada’ in…
Customs Invade LASTMA Office
Crisis erupted at the Mile 2 office of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) recently when some officials of…
Apapa Gridlock, Threat To Security
Kazeem Ugbodaga In the wake of nationwide insecurity, the Commandant of the Nigerian Navy Security, NNS Beecroft, Ovenseri Uwadiae, says…
Stop Extortion, Harassment Of Lagosians
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has warned officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, to…
Traffic Jam Reduces On Apapa Road
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Cyriacus Izuekwe Sanity is gradually returning to the Apapa axis of the Mile 2-Apapa expressway which has…
Massive Enforcement Against Illegal Auto Dealers
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it will soon embark on massive enforcement against unregistered auto and spare parts…
Preventing Carnage On Lagos Roads
By Mamud Hassan The incessant cases of road accidents, traffic gridlock and threat to lives and property by trailer and…
NCC Declares NITEL, Starcomms, Others Inactive
Daniels Ekugo Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) and 13 other telecoms companies in Nigeria have been declared “inactive operators” by the…
Soldiers go berserk, set BRT buses on fire on Ikorodu Road
Kazeem Ugbodaga, Tunde Adekeye & Simon Ateba Irate soldiers went on the rampage on Friday morning at Palmgroove area of…
The Trauma On Apapa-Oshodi Expressway
It is highly worrisome that the hellish gridlock along Apapa-Oshodi expressway, occasioned by the indiscriminate parking of trucks and tankers,…
Commercial Bus Operators Get Final Ultimatum
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has issued a final ultimatum to recalcitrant commercial bus drivers and conductors to register…
Tricycle Operators Protest Ban In Obalende, Ikoyi LCDA
Tricycle Owners and Operators Association of Nigeria, TROAN, Obalende/Ikoyi/Victoria Island Branch has kicked against the order banning from plying some…
324 Lagos Bus Drivers Fail Hard Drugs, Alcohol, Eye Tests
Kazeem Ugbodaga Out of the 500 commuter bus drivers screened by the Lagos State Government at two motor parks in…
Between LASTMA And Federal Taskforce
By Tayo Ogunbiyi One beautiful aspect of the federal system of government is that it enables each tier of government…
Container Falls On Bus At Apapa-Oshodi Expressway
Cyriacus Izuekwe A truck with registration number XU 68 KR carrying two containers, Thursday fell on a moving bus in…
FG Taskforce’s Invasion Of Lagos Ominous
In the last few days, the pervading peace being enjoyed in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has been threatened by the…
Unknown Traffic Controllers Invade Lagos
Police in Lagos have intercepted a strange group of usurpers posing as traffic officials on Lagos roads. Dressed in grey…
Federal officials sack LASTMA men from Federal roads
Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Federal Taskforce operating in Lagos on Tuesday sacked officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management…
LASTMA, VIO Impound 113,200 Vehicles Over Traffic Violations
Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos State Traffic Managment Authority, LASTMA, and the Vehicle Inspection Service, VIS, have impounded over…
LASTMA Official Sacked, Docked Over N1k Bribe
Cyriacus Izuekwe An official of the Lagos State Transport Management Authority, LASTMA, Mr. Saliu Mutiu, has been dismissed and arraigned…
LASTMA Unit Head Arraigned Over Sale Of Seized Van
Cyriacus Izuekwe Ejigbo sectional head of the Lagos State Transportation Management Authority, LASTMA, Mr. Adeoti Bamidele Wasiu, has been arraigned,…
Mopol Knocks Down LASTMA Official With Gun Butt
Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni A Mobile Policeman a.k.a. MOPOL, knocked unconscious an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Wednesday,…