LASTMA boss vows to end face-offs with Army

Following the viral videos of soldiers and officers of the LASTMA engaging in a face-off across the Lagos state, LASTMA assures that such an occurrence will not repeat itself.

The G.M of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, revealed this on August 15, 2023 during a working visit by officials of the 9 Brigade Command, Nigerian Army, led by Brigadier-General Adegoke Moses Adetuyi to the LASTMA HQ.

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According to a statement by LASTMA’s Director, Public Affairs & Enlightenment Department, Adebayo Taofiq, Oreagba maintained that there is no love lost between the two sister agencies & that LASTMA personnel would continue to rely on support from the Nigerian Army & other security agencies across the state.

He emphasised that such an occurrence would not repeat itself as existing channels of communication would be maintained & additional new hotlines be explored by the two agencies to always resolve issues.