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Tanker Explosion in Lagos Claims One Life, Injures Three Others as Firefighters Battle Blaze

A tragic tanker explosion on the Otedola Bridge in Lagos on March 11, 2025, has claimed one life and left three others severely injured. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed that the injured individuals were rushed to the Gbagada General Hospital’s burns unit, while one male victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident occurred when a tanker loaded with Premium…

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The Traffic Trap: How Corrupt Officers Exploit Lagos Motorists

Traffic enforcement is a crucial element of road safety, and I have always been an advocate for stricter compliance with traffic laws. The blatant disregard for these laws, especially by commercial drivers and even some private motorists, is a major source of frustration. However, my frustration extends beyond just the violators—it includes the law enforcement officers who selectively enforce…

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LASTMA Seizes 173 Vehicles for Illegal Parking and Road Obstructions Across Lagos

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) recently impounded 173 vehicles for violating traffic regulations, specifically for illegal parking and causing road obstructions. The vehicles seized included 125 commercial buses and 48 private cars, and the operation took place in some of Lagos’ busiest and most congested areas, such as Idumota, Ijaye Street, Martins, Ereko, Nnamdi Azikiwe…

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LASTMA Nabs Notorious One-Chance Syndicate, Recovers Stolen Phones

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Court frees man accused of killing LASTMA officer https://www.theafricanmedia.com/court-frees-man-accused-of-killing-lastma-officer?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=tumblr

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Traffic Management: Lagos Unveils 24-hr Service Centre

As part of measure to enhance the operations of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the Lagos State Government has launched a 24-hour Customer Service Centre, equipped with dedicated Toll-Free Hotlines, a Walk-In Complaint Centre, a Website, a Whistleblower App, and a New Department of Statistics, Research, and Data. These Centres are situated at the LASTMA headquarters. The…

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Thugs, Policemen, Road Safety Officer, LASTMA Personnel Arrested As Lagos Police Begin Clampdown on Thugs Extorting Truck Drivers, Motorists

Thugs, Policemen, Road Safety Officer, LASTMA Personnel Arrested As Lagos Police Begin Clampdown on Thugs Extorting Truck Drivers, Motorists A total of fifteen thugs were arrested in the act while three police officers, one FRSC and one LASTMA personnel have been arrested for being in cahoots with the touts after Lagos Police raided spots that have been identified as notorious for nefarious…

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Tragedy on Eko Bridge: Two Dispatch Riders Crushed to Death in Fatal Truck Collision

Lagos, Nigeria – May 11, 2025 — A tragic collision involving two fully loaded Mack trucks on Sunday morning claimed the lives of two dispatch riders on the Eko Bridge, inward Alaka corridor, Lagos. According to a statement issued by Mr. Taofiq Adebayo, Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment at the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the fatal incident occurred after one of…

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Cover-Up Claims Trail LASTMA Over N70m Excavator Theft at Lagos Yard

The management of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has come under fire over an alleged attempt to cover up the theft of an impounded excavator worth about N70m by two members of staff. Information gathered from insiders on Thursday that the incident, which occurred on June 10, has thrown the agency into confusion, with several staff members accusing top management of shielding one of…

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Multiple Injured After Alleged Drunk Driver Rams Bus into Streetlight in Lagos

An early morning crash occurred in the Alausa area of Ikeja, Lagos, over the weekend, leaving four individuals seriously injured after a commercial bus veered off its lane and collided with a streetlight. Authorities suspect the accident was caused by the driver’s intoxication. According to a statement released by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the incident involved a…

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Traffic Violations: LASTMA impounds 235 vehicles, arrests 10 in fresh crackdown

Traffic Violations: LASTMA impounds 235 vehicles, arrests 10 in fresh crackdown https://firstnews.com.ng/traffic-violations-lastma-impounds-235-vehicles-arrests-10-in-fresh-crackdown/

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Many Injured As Drunk Driver Crashes Bus Into Streetlight 

An early morning accident in the Alausa area of Ikeja, Lagos, over the weekend left four passengers seriously injured after a commercial bus crashed into a streetlight pole, allegedly due to drunk driving. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, confirmed that the incident involved a fully loaded commercial bus (registration number: KTU 69 YJ), which veered off course and collided…

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Drunk Driver Crashes into StreetLight pole  As LASTMA Rescues injured Couple, others

Drunk Driver Crashes into StreetLight pole  As LASTMA Rescues injured Couple, others   A lonely vehicle accident involving a fully occupied, painted commercial bus (KTU 69 YJ) occurred over the weekend in the Alausa corridor of Ikeja, Lagos. In a statement made available to newsmediang by Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) by spoken person Mr Adebayo Taofiq stated that “Preliminary…

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A likeable but dramatically flawed former army driver known for his heated rants about Lagos traffic and LASTMA.He later joined AgroCheckout and was often heard saying. "LASTMA and Third-Mainland Bridge traffic can't stop me; With AgroCheckout I run, and I deliver on International Time, not Nigerian time!".

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Lagos Bridge Crash Kills Two Dispatch Riders as Trucks Collide, Drivers Flee

According to preliminary investigations, one of the truck drivers, reportedly speeding and allegedly dozing off behind the wheel, lost control of his vehicle, a statement signed by Adebayo Taofiq, LASTMA Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department said on Sunday. Two dispatch riders tragically lost their lives in a fatal road accident on Sunday along the Eko Bridge, heading towards…