OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has apprehended the driver of a heavily-loaded bucket truck following a fatal accident that claimed the lives of a pedestrian and a motorcyclist along the Badagry Expressway in Lagos. The tragic incident occurred around the Iyana-Iba Flyover inward the main gate of Lagos State University…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos Eyewitnesses and officials of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE) have defended their actions following allegations made in a viral TikTok video by one of two female passengers involved in a motorcycle traffic enforcement incident at the Iwe-Irohin/Zone 2 axis of Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta. According to an eyewitness account at…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Ogun State Police Command has urged residents to promptly report security threats and emergencies through its newly highlighted 24-hour toll-free emergency line as part of efforts to strengthen community policing and enhance security across the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Bode Ojajuni, made the appeal during the commissioning of the…
In what many supporters and political observers have described as a defining moment for the future of Ado-Odo/Ota Federal Constituency, Honourable Kareem Tolani Oyindamola (KTO) officially submitted his Nomination and Expression of Interest Forms at the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, declaring his readiness to represent the constituency at the…
Prominent political stakeholders and progressive leaders from the eight wards of the Ado-Odo Igbesa State Constituency have jointly expressed profound appreciation to the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, for what they described as his courageous and historic commitment to justice, fairness, and balanced political representation within the Ado-Odo/Ota Federal Constituency.Speaking under the umbrella of…
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), in partnership with Lufredha Maritime Academy, has begun a three-day intensive waterways safety training for about 100 boat operators from Maton Engineering Nigeria Limited. The programme, held in Warri, Delta State, is part of efforts to improve professionalism in inland water transportation and reduce the growing rate of accidents…
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has intensified efforts to phase out wooden boats across Nigeria’s waterways as part of measures to improve safety and reduce boat accidents. The Lagos Area Manager of NIWA, Engr. Sarat Braimah, disclosed this during a courtesy visit by members of the 2026 Dockworkers’ Day Committee of the Shipping Correspondents…
The Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has announced plans to commence paid parking on designated streets across the state before the end of 2026 as part of efforts to improve traffic management and curb indiscriminate parking. The General Manager of LASPA, Adebisi Adelabu, disclosed this during a stakeholders’ meeting with the Chairman of Ikeja Local…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus Council (JCC), Lagos State chapter, has begun talks with the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to strengthen road safety awareness among students and promote youth empowerment initiatives across the state. The meeting, held at LASTMA headquarters in Oshodi, was led by the Chairman of NANS…
Residents of Langbasa and Harmony Estate in Eti-Osa Local Council Area of Lagos have lamented the demolition of homes, shops and kiosks following an ongoing road expansion project by the Lagos State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure. The project, which covers Oba Elejigbo Street, Mallam Eshinlokun Street and parts of Kingsley Osuh Avenue, is aimed…
