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LASTMA inducts 100 volunteers to tackle Yuletide traffic

LASTMA inducts 100 volunteers to tackle Yuletide traffic
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By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has inducted more than 100 volunteers into its LASTMA Mayors traffic advocacy network to support efforts to manage anticipated traffic congestion during the Yuletide and year-end ‘Detty December’ celebrations. Speaking at the event, LASTMA General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said managing traffic in Lagos required collective responsibility rather than reliance on government enforcement alone.
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  • ✦“The enlistment of these LASTMA Mayors will substantially reinforce our public enlightenment architecture and augment field operations through voluntary interventions, grassroots advocacy, and targeted sensitisation,” Bakare-Oki said.
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  • ✦By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has inducted more than 100 volunteers into its LASTMA Mayors traffic advocacy network to support efforts to manage anticipated traffic congestion during the Yuletide and year-end ‘Detty December’ celebrations.
  • ✦Speaking at the event, LASTMA General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said managing traffic in Lagos required collective responsibility rather than reliance on government enforcement alone.
  • ✦“The enlistment of these LASTMA Mayors will substantially reinforce our public enlightenment architecture and augment field operations through voluntary interventions, grassroots advocacy, and targeted sensitisation,” Bakare-Oki said.
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By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has inducted more than 100 volunteers into its LASTMA Mayors traffic advocacy network to support efforts to manage anticipated traffic congestion during the Yuletide and year-end ‘Detty December’ celebrations.

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What is the latest development regarding Lagos State?

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has inducted more than 100 volunteers into its LASTMA Mayors traffic advocacy network to support efforts to manage anticipated traffic congestion during the Yuletide and year-end ‘Detty December’ celebrations.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

The primary parties identified in this coverage include Lagos State, Tajudeen Abbas, Federal Road Safety Corps.

What are the broader implications of this development?

“The enlistment of these LASTMA Mayors will substantially reinforce our public enlightenment architecture and augment field operations through voluntary interventions, grassroots advocacy, and targeted sensitisation,” Bakare-Oki said.

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