Thursday, July 9, 2026

The general manager of LASTMA

May 10, 2026

Trucker arrested after crushing Okada rider, pedestrian to death in Lagos 

Mr Bakare-Oki described the accident which occurred at Iyana-Iba Flyover near Lagos State University, Ojo, as regrettable.

Accident scene at Iyana-Iba near Lagos State University, Ojo, on Lagos-Badagry Expressway on Sunday
April 28, 2026

LASTMA to introduce short code for public engagement

LASTMA says it will introduce a short code that will enable residents, especially the motoring public, to engage and share information on the road.

LASTMA Officials
February 19, 2026

LASTMA: Two killed as two trucks collide in Lagos

LASTMA says a driver and one other person died in a midnight collision involving two trucks along Cele inward Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, Lagos.

Collided trucks
January 1, 2026

LASTMA sacks five officers, demotes nine, warns five over misconduct

Mr Bakare-Oki said the authority has a check and balance mechanism to check officers’ excesses on the field.

LASTMA
December 3, 2025

LASTMA talks tough as one-way driver kills firefighter

Mr Bakare-Oki said that such conduct had repeatedly resulted in needless tragedies and immeasurable anguish.

LASTMA
November 16, 2025

One dies, six injured in Ikorodu road crash

Mr Bakare-Oki said the injured were rushed to nearby Benic Special Hospital.

Road crash
January 28, 2025

World Bank to support LASTMA’s efforts in traffic management

The general manager also shared operational statistics for 2024, highlighting the number of vehicular breakdowns successfully managed by LASTMA.

LASTMA officers
November 27, 2022

LASTMA officials arrest two “one-chance” robbers, impound vehicle 

A commercial vehicle used for the robbery operation at the Lekki-Ajah area was also impounded and handed over to the state police.

Spokesperson for LASTMA, Taofiq Adebayo.
November 6, 2022

Lagos begins impoundment of unpainted commercial vehicles

Mr Oreagba said this was in view of the need to comply with the laws and regulations guiding the operation of all commercial vehicle operators.