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LAGOS TASKFORCE LAUNCHES REBRANDED TACTICAL IDENTIFICATION JACKETS

The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offenses Unit (Taskforce) has launched rebranded Tactical Jackets for easy identification of officers, men and paramilitary officers attached to the Agency.  A statement signed by the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye, said that the branded Tactical Jackets have unique identification numbers to curb the fraudulent use of the Agency’s name to defraud …

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LAGOS TASKFORCE DENIES INVOLVEMENT IN DEATH OF RESIDENT DURING ENFORCEMENT AT AMUWO-ODOFIN

The Lagos State Taskforce has denied involvement in the death of a resident during enforcement of Okada operators at the Second Rainbow Bus Stop in Amuwo-Odofin.  The Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye, who led the operation, debunked the media reports, stressing that the false claim of a disturbance and death of an unidentified individual emanated from mischief makers bent on causing dissatisfaction between the …

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LAGOS WILL ENFORCE BAN ON OKADA IN SIX LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS – TASKFORCE

Set To Crush 250 Commercial, Power Bikes The Lagos State Taskforce has reiterated its commitment to enforce the ban on the activities of commercial motorcycle operators in six Local Governments and nine Local Council Development Areas of the State by expanding its tentacles to power bikes and dispatch riders who violate the Traffic Law.  The Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye, …

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LAGOS TASKFORCE DEBUNKS FAKE RECRUITMENT EXERCISE

The Lagos State Taskforce has debunked an online publication being circulated about an ongoing recruitment exercise at the Agency, declaring the viral post as a figment of the imagination of dubious-minded individuals. A statement signed by the Chairman of the Task Force, CSP Shola Jejeloye, stressed that there is no ongoing recruitment exercise at the Agency.  He emphasised that recruitments into Agencies …

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LEKKI KILLINGS: TASKFORCE PROMISES TO RID LAGOS OF RECALCITRANT OKADA OPERATORS

Following the recent killings of one Mr. David Omahi by suspected commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as ‘Okada’, the Lagos State Taskforce has continued with its enforcement exercise to rid the Lekki axis and the entire State of unscrupulous Okada operators, who have refused to heed several warnings concerning their illegal operations. The Chairman of  Lagos State Taskforce, CSP Shola Jejeloye, stated this on …

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NANS PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO LAGOS TASKFORCE

The representatives of the Lagos State Chapter of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman of the Lagos State Taskforce at his Office in Bolade, Oshodi, to commend him on the good work his team is doing to instill discipline and orderliness in the State. Welcoming the delegation to his office, the Chairman of …

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LAGOS TASKFORCE DEMOLISHES ILLEGAL MECHANIC VILLAGES AT FESTAC, MAROKO

To Prosecute Okada Rider For Assault The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) has demolished two illegal Mechanic Villages and evicted their occupants at Festac, opposite Area E Police Station as well as those under power lines in Maroko, in furtherance of the State Governments’ commitment to safeguard the lives of its citizenry and ensure safe environment based on the existing masterplan. Speaking on the exercise, which took …

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LAGOS TASKFORCE QUELLS UNREST AT LEKKI-EPE EXPRESSWAY

… Vows to Bring All Perpetrators to Book The Lagos State Taskforce, in collaboration with other Security Agencies, has quelled unrest triggered by an accident that occurred around the Second Lekki Toll Gate, Chevron Ajah, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos on Tuesday.  Speaking on the incidents, the Chairman of the Lagos State Taskforce, CSP Shola Jejeloye, explained that the unrest started after a commercial …

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LASG ORDERS COMMERCIAL ‘GOKADA’ AND ‘MAXOKADA’ TO COMPLY WITH TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.

The Lagos State Task Force has ordered owners/operators of commercial ‘Gokada’ and ‘Maxokada’ to immediately comply with the Lagos State Road Traffic Laws of 2012. The Chairman of the Agency, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi disclosed this today during an enforcement operations on motorcyclists operating on restricted routes including one-way around Ikeja, Ojota, and Maryland. CSP Egbeyemi disclosed further that out of …

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TASK FORCE REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO ENFORCE TRAFFIC LAWS

The Chairman of the Lagos State Task Force SP Olayinka Egbeyemi has reiterated the Agency’s commitment to the enforcement of the Road Traffic Laws 2012 on motorcycle operators plying restricted routes across the State. SP Egbeyemi stated this while reacting to an incident around Mile 2 area where a sister Agency aided miscreants and hoodlums to attack and remove 4 …

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