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LASTMA
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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.
August 13, 2026
Two fatalities reported in Apapa truck accident linked to extortion claims
A truck collision in Apapa resulted in two deaths on Tuesday, with eyewitnesses suggesting the crash occurred while officials were attempting to extort the driver.
August 11, 2026
LASTMA initiates search for driver who abandoned crash victim in Lagos
LASTMA is searching for a hit-and-run driver who left a critically injured victim behind following a crash near Ketu, Lagos.
August 9, 2026
Lagos Traffic Snarl Extends to Iyana Oworo Due to Apostolic Church Convention
An annual convention at the Apostolic Church headquarters in Ketu, Lagos, has caused heavy traffic congestion reaching back to Iyana Oworo, prompting authorities to deploy traffic management teams.
August 2, 2026
Woman killed in Lagos car crash following alleged brake malfunction
A female motorist died in a single-vehicle accident at Mongoro, Lagos, on Sunday, after her car reportedly suffered brake failure and crashed into a building.
August 2, 2026
Woman killed in Lagos building collision following high-speed crash
A female driver was killed instantly when her vehicle veered off the road and collided with a building in the Mongoro area of Lagos on Sunday.
August 2, 2026
LSDPC Restores Damaged LASTMA Facility and Provides Vehicles Following #EndSARS Protests
The Lagos State Development and Property Corporation has rebuilt the LASTMA Zone 25 station destroyed during the 2020 #EndSARS protests and donated two new operational vehicles to improve traffic management.
August 2, 2026
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.
July 30, 2026
Fatal accidents on Kara Bridge cause severe traffic delays on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A series of crashes on the Kara Bridge early Friday resulted in one death and heavy traffic congestion, prompting officials to recommend alternative travel routes.
July 24, 2026
Lagos dispatch rider killed in tanker collision; driver in custody
A commercial dispatch rider died in Ikeja after being hit by a tanker, leading to the driver's arrest by LASTMA officials.
July 22, 2026