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An unidentified private car owner was killed this morning by a commercial bus driver while driving against traffic (one-way) around the Meiran area of Lagos State. The General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr. Bolaji Oreagba disclosed this while speaking on the unfortunate incident, noting that a Volkswagen commercial bus driver who was driving against the …

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) will continue to discharge its duty of ensuring the free flow of traffic and enforcing the laws against violators of road traffic regulations. The motoring public is, therefore, advised to ignore the fake news trending on some social media platforms that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has warned LASTMA officials not …

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has concluded all necessary arrangements to enforce Traffic Laws on some recalcitrant Lagos State Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) bus drivers across the State.  The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba disclosed this today during a courtesy visit by a delegation from LAMATA led by its Director of Corporate Communication, Mr. Kolawole Ojelabi …

…As EKEDC donates reflective jackets The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has enjoined Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) officials to adhere strictly to all traffic laws and regulations while on duty across the State. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba gave the caution today at Oshodi while receiving 500 operational reflective jackets donated to his Agency by EKEDC. Mr. …

The Lagos Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has declared its readiness to collaborate with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), through its Economic Planning, Revenue Generation & Public-Private Partnership, on Traffic Management and Control. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba, spoke while welcoming officials of the FCTA to his office at LASTMA headquarters in Oshodi, noting that due to …

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has impounded 19 vehicles for parking illegally and causing traffic gridlock at Apongbon on Lagos Island. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba, said the exercise was in line with its ongoing clampdown on the activities of motorists who cause traffic gridlock around Apongbon inwards and outwards of Lagos Island. He informed …

The Enforcement Unit of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), over the weekend, impounded commercial vehicles at Apongbon Bridge and Ikorodu Roundabouts in a bid to ensure free flow of traffic and a total clamp down on commercial buses operating illegal garages/parks on Bridges and Roundabouts across the State.   The General Manager of the Authority, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba, while speaking …

The Lagos State Government has deployed more body cameras to the personnel of the Lagos Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) as part of efforts to enhance transparency in traffic management and enforcement across the Lagos metropolis. Speaking at the presentation of the gadgets at LASTMA Headquarters in Oshodi, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Mr. Sola Giwa, said the deployment is …

The newly appointed Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Mr. Sola Giwa, has tasked officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to bring back the glory days of the Agency for the good of all and sundry. Giwa stated this at a roundtable held with the Heads of Departments and Directors of the enforcement agency at the …

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has denied any involvement in a bus burning incident in the Obanikoro area on Ikorodu Road as contained in a viral online video that falsely alleged complicity of its officials. A statement signed by the General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba sympathised with the vehicle owner but categorically denied the complicity of any …