Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have embarked on self-help to free traffic by dislodging flood water into open drains on the main carriageway, Odo Iya-Alaro Bridge inward Ojota, Lagos.
The Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA, Mr Taofiq Adebayo, made this known in a statement in Lagos.
Adebayo said one of the LASTMA officials, Mr Lateef Kabir, called for the exercise after noticing heavy gridlock on the Odo Iya-Alaro Bridge, inward Ojota.
He was commended by both private and commercial bus drivers for the wonderful and lofty idea.
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The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, however, called on members of the public, particularly the motoring public, to always comply with the directives of traffic officers and adhere to the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law, 2018.