LASTMA
4 Jan
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday 4 January 2024, arrested three notorious 'one chance' armed robbers by Jubilee Bridge around the Abule-Egba area of Lagos. LASTMA spokesperson, Adebayo Taofiq, in a statement, said the suspects were arrested by personnel of the traffic authority alongside their operational vehicle a painted 'T4'…
27 Dec
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), yesterday morning, rescued a drunk driver who rammed into a road median at C.M.S, inward the outer Marina area of Lagos.
22 Dec
Lagos State government has cleared articulated vehicles restricting vehicular movement and indiscriminate parking along Cele bus stop inward Tincan Port axis. Jubril Gawat, media aide to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, confirmed the operation on his X handle. According to Gawat, Friday, December 22, at 12:30 am, the General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Olalekan…
19 Dec
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has said its enforcement operation, led by General Manager, Bakare Oki, in conjunction with relevant security agencies, impounded 78 illegally parked containerised trucks on top High Bridge, by Lilly Pond, inward the Apapa and Sifax axis of Ijora (Olopa).
18 Dec
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said it has impounded another 78 illegally parked container-laden trucks on top of the High Bridge by Lilly Pond inward Apapa and Sifax axis of Ijora (Olopa). LASTMA spokesperson, Adebayo Taofiq in a statement said the enforcement operations was led by the General Manager, Bakare Oki Olalekan in…
13 Dec
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has flagged off the Year 2023 Ember Months’ Public Enlightenment and Safety Advocacy Campaign with the newly launched LASTMA Female Elite Corp.
11 Dec
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has sacked five of its officials for corruption and reprimanded two for absence from duty posts without leave. The decision on the seven indicted LASTMA officials was taken on Friday, 8th of December, 2023 at Oshodi, Lagos. LASTMA spokesperson Adebayo Taofiq in a statement said every recommendation made…
11 Dec
14 others undergoing administrative review Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), at the weekend, gave letters of termination of appointment and reprimand to seven indicted officials of the agency at Oshodi, Lagos, following the recommendations of the Personnel Management Board by the Lagos State Civil Service Commission. A statement signed by the Director, Public Affairs…
6 Dec
Some hoodlums allegedly linked to a maritime workers’ group, yesterday, attacked officials of a task team constituted by the Lagos State government during an exercise intended to open up clogged Tin Can port access roads.
4 Dec
Worried by regular upbeat in social activities during yuletide season, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), has disclosed plans to meet market leaders to strategise ways towards ensuring free traffic flow around marketplaces.
1 Dec
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday arraigned twelve officers before the agency's disciplinary panel for various offenses.
29 Nov
OPERATIVES of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), have arrested two private vehicles owners for flouting traffic laws at Iyana-Oworo. The arrest was in response to series of complaints by motoring public on regular traffic gridlocks every evening from University of Lagos waterfront on Third Mainland Bridge, up to inward Iyana-Oworo axis Acting…
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