The Lagos State Taskforce has condemned in its entirety the way and manner in which some residents in some parts of the State close inner roads/streets to hold social events thereby inconveniencing other road users and constituting nuisance to the society. Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye described the act as selfish and inconsiderate of residents who deliberately take …
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LAGOS TASKFORCE IMPOUNDS BIKES AT BERGER, FESTAC, OTHERS
In continuation of the Lagos Task Force efforts to rid the State of the menace of Okada, the Agency recently raided major routes along Festac, Apple Junction, Badagry Expressway and Berger axis where recalcitrant Okada operators have resumed operations despite the existing ban on their activities. The exercise, which lasted several hours, was led by the Chairman of the Agency, …
Read More »LAGOS TASKFORCE EVICTS ILLEGAL GARAGES, IMPOUNDS 35 VEHICLES AT JIBOWU
In line with the directive of the State Government to sustain sanity on major roads across the state, the Lagos State Taskforce has cleared several illegal garages obstructing the free flow of traffic at Jibowu in the Yaba axis of the State as 35 vehicles were impounded for illegal parking along the Jibowu corridor. The enforcement operation which took place …
Read More »LAGOS TASKFORCE VOWS TO CHECKMATE ILLEGAL OKADA OPERATORS NEW ANTICS
The Lagos State Taskforce has reiterated its commitment to ridding the State of the menace of Okada Operators who have devised new means of operating on the highways and restricted routes across the metropolis. This was made known by the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye who had led a series of weeklong operations across strategic locations where recalcitrant …
Read More »TASKFORCE CHAIRMAN READS RIOT ACTS TO SQUATTERS, ENVIRONMENT DEGRADERS
The Chairman of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offenses Unit (Lagos Taskforce), CSP Shola Jejeloye has said that the Agency will do all it takes in ensuring that environmental degraders scattered across various parts of the State are either brought to book or made to leave the State. He made this declaration today at Lekki Coastal Road where the …
Read More »TASKFORCE DEMOLISHES SHANTIES ON LEKKI COASTAL ROAD
Lagos State Taskforce has demolished shanties along Lekki Coastal Road and its environs. The demolition exercise which was led by the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye took place after an eviction notice was served to the illegal occupants who had constructed makeshift buildings, some of which were constructed right under high-tension cables running through the area. CSP Jejeloye …
Read More »LAGOS TASKFORCE RELEASES 21 VEHICLES CAUGHT DRIVING ONE-WAY
… Debunks Allegations of Extortion Lagos State Government has released 21 commercial vehicles impounded for driving one-way unconditionally to their owners to enable them to get back on the roads in pursuit of their daily bread thereby cushioning the effects of the economic downturn on the citizens. The Chairman of the Lagos State Taskforce, CSP Shola Jejeloye, who disclosed recently during a meeting with owners …
Read More »LAGOS TASKFORCE RAIDS BLACKSPOTS IN OSHODI, ENVIRONS
… Impounds 141 Bikes Plying Restricted Routes in Amuwo-Odofin The Lagos State Taskforce has carried out multiple raids of blackspots at Oshodi, Mafoluku and Airport road which criminal elements use as hideouts after carrying out their nefarious activities. Speaking on the exercise, the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye said the raid, which was conducted based on credible intelligence, …
Read More »LAGOS TASKFORCE APPREHENDS FIVE SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF LANDGRABBING SYNDICATE IN ABIJO, IBEJU-LEKKI
The Lagos State Taskforce has apprehended five suspected members of a notorious land grabbing syndicate known for causing mayhem and upsetting developmental activities and construction in the Ibeju-Lekki axis of the State. Speaking on the arrests carried out over the weekend, the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye disclosed that the crime syndicate has been known for terrorising legitimate …
Read More »LAGOS TASKFORCE CLAMPS DOWN ON OKADA OPERATORS PLYING BANNED ROUTES
… Says Okada Passengers Risk Three Months Jail Term The Lagos State Taskforce has continued its enforcement of the ban on commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada, that ply restricted highways, particularly in the six Local Governments Areas and nine Local Council Development Areas across the State. Speaking on the exercise which took place in Agege/Fagba, Apapa and Ajah, the Chairman of the …
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