
YULETIDE: LASTMA DEPLOYS MORE PERSONNEL, PATROL AND TOW VEHICLES
…..caution motorists to consider other road users.
As part of its statutory responsibilities in ensuring unimpeded flow of traffic across the State, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has deployed more personnel, patrol and tow vehicles to strategic locations across the State.
The General Manager of LASTMA, Bakare Oki Olalekan disclosed that the Agency is specifically dedicated to ensuring free-flow of traffic and prompt response to any infractions that could by any means extend the journey time of motorists.
According to the General Manager “The Agency carried out an annual ‘Ember Months Road Safety Advocacy Campaign’ accompanied by aggressive public enlightenment, traffic control, rescue operation, and enforcement”
He admonished the motoring public to make use of the State Emergency toll – free numbers ‘112 & 767’ or call any of these LASTMA hotlines (08100565860, 08129928503 & 08129928515) for prompt intervention in case of any road emergencies scross the State.
While urging road users to always cooperate with Lastma personnel on the road, Mr. Bakare Oki thereby warned motorists against seat-belt, overloading, speeding, use of phones while driving, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs as contained inside the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law 2018.
More Stories
NDLEA NABS FUGITIVE AUTO SPARE PARTS DEALER FOR INVOLVEMENT IN 77.5KG ANGOLA COCAINE DEAL
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Levi Chidiebele Ubodoeze, a wanted automobile spare parts dealer, three weeks...
AGAIN, PDP RESCHEDULES NEC MEETING TO MAY 15
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has once again postponed its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, now rescheduled for May 15,...
N171.64BN PROPOSED LEKKI INT’L AIRPORT SET FOR SITE INSPECTION, REVIEW – SANWO-OLU
Says Green Line Rail Project on Track Visits Alaro City, Reaffirms Commitment to Development The Governor of Lagos State, Mr....
NDLEA CONFISCATES DRUG-LACED CANDIES FROM LAGOS CHILDREN’S SHOP OWNER (PHOTOS)
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in a recent operation, says it uncovered a shipment of cannabis-infused candies intended...
REVERSE NATASHA’S SUSPENSION OR FACE LEGAL ACTION, SERAP WARNS AKPABIO
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio to immediately reverse the suspension of...
LATE GEN ADEYINKA ADEBAYO’S WIFE, CHIEF MRS MODUPE ADEBAYO IS DEAD
The family of the late Major General Adeyinka Adebayo of Iyin-Ekiti has announced the passing of their beloved matriarch, Chief...