The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has increased the salary of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority officials, LASTMA, by a 100 percent. The announcement of the salary increase was made when Sanwo Olu visited the LASTMA headquarters at Oshodi, Lagos. He promised that the increase would commence from the end of July 2019 while […]
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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has recommended five officials for dismissal over offences bordering on extortion and harassment. While 10 others were reprimanded, 14 were recommended for demotion and 15 others issued letters of warning. LASTMA General Manager, Mr. Olawale Musa, in a statement on Thursday, added that three officials were exonerated after […]
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The Lagos City Marathon competition holds on Saturday, February 10, 2018. In preparation for the event, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has announced traffic diversion on the affected routes during the race. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Authority, said that the event will kick-off at 6am from the National Stadium, Surulere and […]
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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has arrested five of its traffic officials for extorting motorists last week at various parts of the State. The traffic officials are Bamidele Sheu, a level seven traffic officer aged 48 and resident of 68, Oke Popo Street, Lagos Island; Ope Adisa, aged 32 and level 5 traffic […]
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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, said it sacked seven of its officials attached to its Agege-Pen Cinema office because they took bribes. A LASTMA statement by its Public Affairs Officer, Mahmud Hassan, said: “The officials, who were attached to the Agege-Pen Cinema office were arrested last week. They are Adebeshin Adeola, Davies Idowu, […]
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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, on Monday said it had dismissed 20 of its personnel over corrupt practices. LASTMA’s head of public affairs, Mahmud Hassan, confirmed the dismissal to journalists in Lagos. He said the action was part of efforts by the state government to reposition, and improve the agency so that it […]
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