…Earmarks 189 Roads For Next Phase The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said that over 282 roads have been rehabilitated in the last six months, just as it assured residents that the ongoing construction across the metropolis will be completed in due course. General Manager of the Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC), Engr. Ayotunde Sodeinde gave […]
Lagos State Public Works Corporation: Brief Report of Work Schedule Between Monday November 16th – Friday November 20th, 2015
Lagos State Public Works Corporation this week carried out Maintenance/Palliative on some of the roads in the following Local Government Areas. 1. ALIMOSHO LG a. Aina Obembe rd, Oluwaga Area, Ipaja b. Baruwa Street, Ipaja c. Raji Rasaki Street/Ige Street, Aboru, Alimosho d. Ige Street Abori, Alimosho 2. OSHODI-ISOLO LG (a) Salamotu/Taiwo/Godwin Omonua Road Network, […]
Ambode Appeals to FG to Expedite Work on Apapa Container Terminal Bridge
… Inspects Apapa, Ladipo Road Networks …Says Work On Daleko Road To Be Completed In Nine Months …LASTMA To Manage Traffic 16-hours Daily Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday carried out on-the-spot assessment of traffic situation as well as the condition of road networks in Apapa and other major axis of the State. […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Reads Riot Act to Okada Riders, Traffic Offenders, Street Hawkers
…Orders Full Enforcement of Traffic Laws …Gives Tank Farm Owners 90-Day Ultimatum …Chairs Emergency Security Council Meeting …Says Days Of Impunity Is Over Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday read the riot act to commercial motorcycle operators popularly called Okada riders, commercial buses and street hawkers, saying that the state government will no […]
Ambode Appoints Ex-AIG, Olakpe As New LASTMA CEO
In a bid to revamp the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) for improved performance and better relations with the public, the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday approved the appointment of retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Mr. Christian Akioja Olakpe as the new Chief Executive Officer of the agency. The Appointment of […]
Lagos Begins Intensive Enforcement Against Traffic Offenders, Highway Robbers
…Arrests Commercial Vehicles Plying BRT Lanes Sequel to the rising traffic misconduct by some motorists and motorcycle operators, popularly known as okada riders, the Lagos State Government has began intensive enforcement against those in the habit of flouting traffic laws, just as it has also declared war on men of the underworld who seize traffic […]
Adhere To Traffic Laws, Governor Ambode Tells Military
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday urged the military must see themselves as partners in progress to the elected government and must be ready to cooperate and contribute their own quota through ensuring members of the military obey the laws of the land aside from fulfilling their constitutionally assigned roles of providing internal […]
Lagos State Government Declares To Unlock Traffic Gridlock in Metropolis
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday reiterated its determination to tackle the traffic gridlock in the metropolis by putting in place multi-strategic solutions to address the challenge currently being encountered by motorists in some parts of the state. Addressing a joint press conference, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Strategy, Mr. Fola Adeyemi, said Governor […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Warns Military Officers Against Plying BRT Lane
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday urged security personnel to comply with the State Traffic Law and desist from plying Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor along the Ikorodu Road axis. General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr. Bashir Braimah spoke on the backdrop of a joint enforcement against BRT violation with the military […]
Lagos State Government to intensify Enforcement of Guidelines for Boat Operators
…Confirms 17 Rescued, five Dead from Ikorodu Boat Mishap The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to embark on an aggressive campaign and enforcement of guidelines for commercial boat operators, in a bid to forestall the tide of boat mishap in the state. In a statement signed by the Managing Director of Lagos State Waterways […]