Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Olalekan Bakare-Oki

July 15, 2025

Sanwo-Olu vows to prosecute attackers of LASTMA officers

Mr Sanwo-Olu commended LASTMA officials for their professionalism and dedication to duty.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Credit: Babajide Sanwo-Olu)
June 2, 2025

Truck crushes motorcyclist to death in Lagos

Mr Bakare-Oki said LASTMA officials promptly arrived at the scene, and it was discovered that the truck driver had fled but was apprehended by personnel.

OVERTURNED TRUCK
May 11, 2025
Accident
April 27, 2025

Cyclist dies in collision with truck in Lagos

Mr Bakare-Oki explained that the tragic accident involved a cyclist and a heavily loaded truck (registration number BDG 610 YA).

April 26, 2025

One injured as truck falls from Pen Cinema bridge in Lagos

He added that the driver was subsequently conveyed to the General Hospital, Ile-Epo, for urgent medical intervention.

Pen Cinema truck accident
April 13, 2025

LASTMA vows to impound vehicles driving against trafffic

He stressed that such offences are punishable under the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law, 2018.

LASTMA officials
April 12, 2025

Lagos commercial driver, conductor flee as bus kills pedestrian, injures two

He said LASTMA operatives responded, extracting the deceased, who was pinned beneath the bus and rendered immediate assistance to the injured.

A bus involved in an accident in Lagos (Credit: Facebook)
March 11, 2025

NDLEA, LASTMA partner to curb drug abuse, strengthen road safety

The general manager of LASTMA, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, reaffirmed the agency’s readiness to forge a formidable partnership with the NDLEA.

NDLEA, LASTMA
March 4, 2025

Disaster averted as fully loaded tanker overturns, spills fuel in Lagos

Mr Bakare-Oki said LASTMA operatives promptly cordoned off the accident scene, neutralising potential escalation, particularly the perilous prospect of fuel scooping.

People scooping fuel from fallen tanker
February 16, 2025

LASTMA rescues 13 injured passengers in Lagos auto crash

Mr Bakare-Oki stressed the importance of adhering to speed limits to prevent such tragic incidents.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu and LASTMA officials