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Lagos Governor, Sanwo-Olu sacks LASTMA boss, Bolaji Oreagba

The governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, sacked the General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Bolaji Oreagba.

Sanwo-Olu replaced Oreagba with Bakare Oki Olalekan who will serve as the acting GM of LASTMA with immediate effect.

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This development was made public via astatement by the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Transportation, Olawale Musa, explaining that Bakare-Oki’s appointment is for better performance and continued effective traffic management on Lagos roads.

Before his appointment, Bakare-Oki was the Deputy Director, Logistics and Engineering Department of LASTMA.

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While congratulating Bakare-Oki for his appointment, the governor also appreciated the outgoing General Manager for his commitment and meritorious service to the state.

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