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LASTMA urges transport unions to help ease Lagos traffic congestion
LASTMA is seeking a partnership with transport unions to boost road safety and reduce traffic gridlock in Lagos through better compliance and shared responsibility.
Lagos Water Transport Sees 6.7 Percent Rise in Passenger Numbers
Lagos waterways saw a 6.7 percent increase in passenger traffic during the first half of 2026, with officials projecting five million total riders by year-end.
Government Officials Set to Attend 2026 TCAN Transportation Summit in Lagos
Key government officials and industry leaders have confirmed their attendance at the 2026 TCAN Transportation Summit in Lagos to discuss infrastructure, logistics, and economic growth.
LASTMA Launches In-Person Complaint Desk Following Toll-Free Line Success
LASTMA has introduced a physical complaint office at its Oshodi headquarters to supplement its successful toll-free hotline, which logged nearly 3,000 interactions in its first month.
Lagos announces two-week traffic slowdown for Kara Bridge maintenance
Lagos State officials are warning commuters of a two-week traffic reduction on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway due to essential bridge repairs at the Kara section starting July 28.
Roadblocks at Mile 2-Apapa: Agencies and Tank Farm Operators Under Fire
New reports link ongoing traffic jams between Mile 2 and Apapa to the non-compliance of tank farm operators with electronic scheduling systems and ineffective oversight by traffic management agencies.
Airport Taxi Drivers Challenge FAAN Over Mandate for Newer Vehicle Models
Airport taxi drivers are protesting a FAAN directive requiring them to use 2020 model vehicles, citing the prohibitive N18 million cost and current economic struggles.
Nigerian Railway Corporation pauses Kajola-Apapa route for maintenance
The NRC will suspend its Kajola-Apapa passenger train operations from July 6 to July 27 to conduct essential maintenance on locomotives and coaches.
Abia State Government hosts safety workshop for Keke drivers
The Abia State government and local tricycle union leaders held a safety seminar in Aba to teach drivers about traffic regulations and defensive driving techniques.
Lagos Traffic Agency Introduces 3367 Toll-Free Emergency Number
LASTMA has introduced a toll-free emergency hotline, 3367, to allow residents to report traffic incidents and official misconduct free of charge.