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Traffic
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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.
July 13, 2026
Persistent Apapa and Kirikiri Gridlock Blamed on Tanker Operators and Regulatory Gaps
A combination of poor logistics planning, inadequate truck holding bays, and systemic corruption is causing severe, ongoing traffic gridlock in the Lagos Apapa and Kirikiri industrial corridors.
July 13, 2026
Chaos on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway as Coordination Fails
A total standstill on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway caused massive disruption for thousands of commuters due to a breakdown in coordination between security agencies and tank farm operators.
July 10, 2026
Severe Gridlock Cripples Mile 2–Apapa Route as Authorities Remain Passive
Hundreds of trucks paralyzed the Mile 2–Apapa route on Thursday, with locals blaming unregulated container terminals and inactive government oversight for the persistent gridlock.
July 9, 2026
Severe Rain Causes Massive Traffic Paralysis Across Lagos
Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding across Lagos, trapping commuters and motorists on major expressways while sparking concerns over drainage maintenance and waste management.
June 29, 2026
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.
June 28, 2026
LASTMA Launches 3367 Toll-Free Hotline to Improve Traffic Services
LASTMA has rolled out a new 3367 toll-free short code to simplify public reporting of traffic incidents and emergency needs across Lagos.
June 28, 2026
M25 Traffic Stalls During Intense Heatwave Following Severe Collision
A major crash on the M25 has left motorists stranded for hours in record-breaking heat, leading to numerous medical emergencies and an urgent police investigation.
June 24, 2026
FRSC reports one fatality and three injuries in Enugu-Onitsha Expressway collision
A collision between a cement trailer and a gas tanker at Ugwu Onyeama resulted in one death and three injuries, prompting a major emergency response to prevent a fire.
June 24, 2026
Lagos-Ore-Benin Expressway blocked as truckers clash with police
Truckers blocked the Lagos-Ore-Benin Expressway claiming police extortion, an allegation the Ondo State Police Command has officially denied, attributing the gridlock to a dispute.
June 24, 2026