Mushin Local Government has distanced itself from some unidentified persons operating as traffic enforcement officials under its constituency. The local government made this known in a statement signed by Eyitayo Ijaoribe, Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Mushin LG Chairman Emmanuel Bamigboye. The statement was in reaction to an online publication by The Guardian Newspaper with…

The Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, on Thursday, said two officers of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), Oyedepo Samuel and Waheed Quadri, were assaulted by tricycle riders and hoodlums in Ibadan while performing their duties. According to Oyelade, the officers sustained severe injuries after they were attacked with…

The Lagos State government has announced a traffic diversion plan for the forthcoming Afropolis Dance Event. The event, which is organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, is scheduled to last for nine days, starting from Saturday, October 26, 2024, to Sunday, November 3, 2024, and will operate 24 hours daily.…

A soldier has murdered a Police Inspector in Lagos after he was stopped in the Ojo area of Lagos. The yet-to-be-identified soldiers attached to the Ojo Cantonment Barracks were accosted for driving against the traffic around the Volks Bus Stop, along the Ojo Iyana, Iba Road area of Lagos State. A police source told The…

The Lagos State Government has announced a night traffic diversion for the installation of a truck barrier at Ojuelegba Flyover Bridge by the Fire Station, between 10:00 pm on Saturday 5th and 5:00 am on Sunday 6th October, 2024. Consequently, motorists are advised to use the diversion route below during the nighttime installation of the…

Technological experts have advocated for the full automation of motor vehicle administration in the country to enhance efficiency in traffic management, improve transportation safety, and reduce the spate of insecurity on the roads. They made this advocacy at a high-tech stakeholders meeting held in Lagos. Deputy Managing Director of Courteville Business Solutions PLC, Mr. Wale…

Residents of Isolo, Jakande Estate and the neighbouring Ire-Akari Estate have expressed frustration over the persistent gridlock caused by ongoing major road rehabilitation in their areas.

The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be diverted at Adeniji in Lagos Island. The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation in a statement on Wednesday said the diversion is due to the ongoing reconstruction work by the Federal Ministry of Works. "From 11pm today, Wednesday, August 28 to 4am on Thursday, August 29,…

Nigeria's commercial hub, Lagos is currently ranked as the city with the worst traffic in the world according to a data. The statistics are based on the result of different analyses, ranging on the predominant mode of transportation, and the economic status of the city. The top ten cities in the list include; Lagos, Los…

Homes belonging to music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in Los Angeles and Miami were searched by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents as part of an ongoing federal investigation. The raids, which took place on Monday, March 25, 2024, are reportedly connected to allegations involving sex trafficking, sexual assault, illegal narcotics, and firearms. Diddy, known for…

Lagos State Government has concluded all necessary arrangements to collaborate with operators/owners of event centres and other relevant stakeholders for seamless traffic flow across the state.