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LASTMA IMPOUNDS 20 COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AT ILLEGAL PARKS, GARAGES IN LAGOS

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 …

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TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT: LASG DEPLOYS MORE BODYCAM FOR LASTMA PERSONNEL

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 …

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‘BRING BACK THE GLORY DAYS’ – SPECIAL ADVISER URGES LASTMA OFFICERS

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 …

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LASTMA DENIES INVOLVEMENT IN BUS BURNING INCIDENT

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 …

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LAGOS TRAFFIC RADIO, LASTMA ENGAGE TOWARDS IMPROVED SERVICE DELIVERY  

All is now set for the maiden edition of an engagement between Lagos Traffic Radio and Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) to explore avenues of providing traffic information, especially on road transportation amongst others, for improved service delivery and better public information. A statement jointly signed by the General Managers, Lagos Traffic Radio and LASTMA, Messrs. Tayo Akanle and Bolaji …

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LASTMA DENIES INVOLVEMENT IN OJODU TRUCK ACCIDENT 

The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr. Bolaji Oreagba, has debunked the false allegation on social media that officials of the agency were involved in the unfortunate truck accident that killed some students on their way home from school on Tuesday. Oreagba said: “From the reports we received on the incident, the driver was said to have …

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LASTMA REINFORCES ‘EMBER MONTHS’ CAMPAIGN

In furtherance to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority’s (LASTMA) efforts at ensuring free-flow of traffic during the yuletide, the agency held an ‘ember months’ meeting and advocacy with the Mile 12 Food Traders’ Executives on Thursday 25th November 2021, at the LASTMA headquarters in Oshodi. The General Manager of the agency, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba, requested the cooperation of the traders in ensuring free flow of traffic throughout …

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MURI-OKUNOLA PRESENTS NEW VEHICLES TO LASTMA

The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, today presented five vehicles to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) for enhanced operations of the Agency.  The Head of Service, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Public Service Office, Mr. Samson Ajibade, noted that the presentation of vehicles, as approved by Mr. Governor, was to boost the traffic management activities and service …

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LASG ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW GENERAL MANAGER FOR LAGOS STATE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Mr. Bolaji Oreagba as new General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). A statement signed by the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, noted that the appointment of Mr. Oreagba is geared towards the continued efficient and effective traffic management on Lagos roads …

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LASTMA DISMISSES OFFICER OVER MISCONDUCT

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), has announced the dismissal of an officer of the agency after being found guilty of misconduct by a Disciplinary Committee. A statement signed by the General Manager, Mr. Olajide Oduyoye, said the officer, who was seen in a viral post on Facebook soliciting for bribe from a vehicle owner, faced disciplinary action in …

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