Monday, September 19, 2022
The Lagos State Visitors Administration Authority (LASTMA) on Monday impounded 40 illegally parked vans, tankers and trailers beneath flyovers within the Costain/Iganmu axis.
The train adopted the expiration of a seven-day elimination discover to homeowners of such illegally parked and deserted automobiles.
The final supervisor of LASTMA, Bolaji Oreagba, disclosed these in an announcement by the company’s spokesperson, Adebayo Taofiq, on Monday in Lagos.
“These 40 impounded trailers have been contravened round Ijora, Costain, Breweries and Ajegunle Park by Ijora Mobil Highway space of Iganmu, Lagos,” Mr Oreagba mentioned.
Mr Oreagba famous the enforcement operation was led by the Director of Operations (Headquarters), Peter Gbedemeje.
He mentioned homeowners and drivers of the impounded automobiles could be charged to court docket accordingly.
The LASTMA boss mentioned the extent of voluntary compliance earlier than the enforcement was encouraging.
“We’re very pleased with the extent of voluntary compliance by homeowners/drivers of those illegally parked vans, together with different unlawful workshops reminiscent of iron benders, mechanics, and meals/ fruits distributors.”
Mr Gbedemeje mentioned the authority would proceed with the cleanup train, including that it might be prolonged to different elements of the state to checkmate prison actions.
On September 12, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu ordered the removal of all abandoned vehicles parked indiscriminately beneath bridges throughout the state.
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