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Lagos Mobile Court Prosecutes 146 Traffic Offenders
146 traffic offenders have been arraigned by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority.
The offenders were arraigned before a Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (mobile) Court for various traffic offences committed in August 2022.
This was disclosed by the The General Manager of LASTMA, Bolaji Oreagba in a press release signed by the agency’s Director of Public Affairs Unit, Adebayo Taofiq, on Saturday.
The statement quoted Oreagba as saying, “…77 offenders are being prosecuted for One-Way Driving, 5 for Willful Obstruction, 5 for Illegal Parking, 2 for Unpainted Commercial Vehicle, 5 for Wrongful Overtaking, 4 for Driving on Walkways/Kerbs, 6 for BRT Obstructions, 10 for Reckless & Dangerous Driving, 4 for Picking/Dropping Passengers at Undesignated Bus Stops and 5 for Disobeying Traffic Control Officers among others.”
The statement added that the agency will see to a thorough prosecution of the cases and urged motorists to obey traffic regulations.