LAGOS – The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has disclosed it has terminated the appointments of six officials.
The termination, according to LASTMA, was in line with the directives of the Lagos State Civil Service Commission (CSC), following the recommendations put forth by the Personnel Management Board.
It added that formal disciplinary notices were issued to the implicated officers at LASTMA’s Headquarters in Oshodi, Lagos.
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The statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment of LASTMA, Mr. Adebayo Taofiq, and made available to Daily Independent declared that the General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, had affirmed that the Lagos State Civil Service Commission had fully endorsed the Personnel Management Board’s recommendations, which had to do with severe misconduct and general inefficiencies.
Mr. Bakare-Oki confirmed that these disciplinary actions were rigorously implemented in accordance with the Lagos State Civil Service Rules and Regulations.
He reiterated LASTMA’s unwavering commitment to enhancing its operations, whilecallingonLagosresidentstoactively engage with the agency by providing both positive feedback and reports of any observed misconduct, along with relevant evidence.
The General Manager also urged road users in Lagos to strictly comply with traffic regulations, warning that violations would attract penalties, including fines, as enforced by the Lagos mobile courts, in accordance with legal provisions.