YOU'VE A DUTY TO RECLAIM NIGERIA FROM OLDER GENERATION, FALANA TELLS YOUTHS . (PHOTO).

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 You've A Duty To Reclaim Nigeria From Older Generation, Falana Tells Youths  *** “You will have to challenge those who are in power when you have access to them, because some of them in power today belong to our generation. We didn’t suffer what you are going through. We lived a life of dignity. “My generation had dreams, genuine dreams, about this country becoming one of the best in the world, because we have abundant human and natural resources that should make us a leading country in the world. But what has happened? “Your generation has a duty to reclaim the country, and please, when you are going to listen to songs in ceremonies of this nature, please try and listen to some of the great African musicians.” -Femi Falana, SAN At The 6th Annual Youth Leadership Conference In Lagos

ROAD ACCIDENT: LASTMA RESCUES 1,075 IN 12 MONTHS . (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 ROAD ACCIDENT: LASTMA RESCUES 1,075 IN 12 MONTHS 


… Addresses 2,051 Accident Cases Involving 3,754 Vehicles 


The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has revealed that it rescued 1,075 individuals from the brink of road traffic catastrophes in 2024.


A release signed by the General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said the achievement underscores the Agency’s pivotal role in curbing fatalities and mitigating the grievous repercussions of road mishaps epitomizing its unwavering dedication to preserving lives, optimising traffic flow, and executing timely interventions throughout Lagos State.


According to him, the Agency responded to 2,051 road traffic incidents involving 3,754 vehicles. The incidents were subdivided into 143 fatal accidents, 502 severe accidents and 1,406 minor accidents.


He said: “Similarly, LASTMA skillfully resolved 5,108 cases of vehicular breakdowns, underscoring its operational dexterity and technical acumen. The breakdown cases comprised 423 cars, 746 buses, 219 SUVs, 1,649 trucks, 400 tankers, 535 trailers and 1,118 others.


“LASTMA’s prompt intervention ensured timely relief for stranded motorists, effectively averting potential traffic bottlenecks and secondary accidents.


“As part of its commitment to fostering proactive public engagement and enhancing service delivery, LASTMA inaugurated a toll-free hotline (080000527862), enabling Lagosians to report traffic obstructions, vehicular breakdowns, emergencies, and the conduct of LASTMA personnel. 


“The hotline received 3,567 calls across multiple languages, including English, Pidgin, and Yoruba. Of these calls, over 3,450 cases were expediently resolved, while the remaining 117 cases were escalated for further attention.


“Additionally, the launch of the Physical Complaint Centre (PCC) recorded 2,056 physical cases, of which 1,968 were successfully addressed, with 88 cases transferred for advanced resolution.


“The platforms have significantly bolstered LASTMA’s capacity to respond swiftly to crises and address public grievances, further entrenching its reputation as a responsive and citizen-centric institution.


“The commendable milestones achieved in 2024 embody LASTMA’s steadfast commitment to its mission of cultivating safer roads and an efficient traffic management system in Lagos State”.


Bakare-Oki reiterated that the Agency remains resolute in harnessing advanced technology, fostering public collaboration, and enhancing the proficiency of its personnel to deliver unparalleled traffic management services.


The General Manager, therefore, extended his heartfelt appreciation to the general public, particularly the motoring public, for their unwavering cooperation, stressing LASTMA’s resolve to uphold its dedication to excellence in service delivery.

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