The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASTMA) has presented the sum of N16.5m as financial assistance to injured officers in the line of duty.
It also presented financial award to 10 outstanding officers for their exceptional service.
The event, part of activities marking its 24th anniversary was held at the LASTMA Headquarters, Oshodi.
Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Okithe, General Manager, during presentations, highlighted the significant milestones and achievements of the agency over the past 24 years.
Bakare-Oki commended the dedication and hard work of all LASTMA officers in ensuring the safety and smooth flow of traffic within Lagos State.
“This gesture underscores LASTMA’s commitment to the welfare and support of its personnel, recognizing the risks they face daily to maintain order on Lagos roads,” Bakare-Oki stated.
While presenting Awards of Recognition to 10 outstanding officers, he said they were honored for their exemplary performance, dedication and contributions to traffic management and safety.
“The awards serve as a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence and public service,” he said.
According to Bakare-Oki, The agency’s efforts to improve traffic management systems and infrastructure in Lagos is on going.
“LASTMA remains committed to its mission of promoting road safety, reducing traffic congestion and enhancing the overall transportation experience in Lagos State.”
The agency, therefore, extended gratitude to all its officers, stakeholders, and the public for their continued support and cooperation.
“Our new toll-free call centre 080000527862 has been inaugurated to serve as support/ complaint / commendation from members of the public particularly motoring public,” he stated.
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