Dangote Refinery Limited : LASG promises free flow of traffic as petrol loading begins on Sunday September 15th.
Says LASTMA has been fortified with state-of-the-art equipment and trained personnel to regulate traffic flow within the affected areas.
Urged all motoring public, especially the commercial bus operators, to comply with traffic laws to ensure traffic flow.
The Lagos State Government says it will deploy a comprehensive traffic management strategy to ensure an uninterrupted traffic flow along Lekki-Ajah corridor, amidst Dangote Refinery’s commencement of operations on Sunday September 15th.
In a statement, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation Hon. Sola Giwa, urged all motoring public, especially the commercial bus operators, to comply with traffic laws to ensure a harmonious and efficient transportation system.
He confirmed that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has been fortified with state-of-the-art equipment and trained personnel to oversee and regulate traffic flow within the affected areas.
While reassuring residents and commuters in the Lekki-Ajah vicinity, he urged them to remain calm and confident in the state government’s capabilities.
“In collaboration with relevant stakeholders, LASTMA has mobilized advanced tow trucks and emergency response equipment to promptly address anticipated potential traffic disruptions.Medical ambulance services are also on high alert to ensure rapid response in emergency situations.”
“As the Dangote Refinery commences operations, Hon. Giwa emphasized the imperative of strict adherence to traffic regulations by tanker operators, particularly during loading and navigation within the Lekki-Ajah axis.”
“The state government will rigorously enforce these regulations to avert traffic disruptions and ensure seamless vehicular movement.”
“The Lagos State Government reaffirms its commitment to safeguarding citizens’ welfare and maintaining orderly traffic during this pivotal period of industrial activity.”
“All motoring public particularly commercial bus operators including mini-bus drivers are hereby cautioned to comply with traffic laws, refraining from picking up or dropping passengers at undesignated bus stops, avoiding driving against traffic (One-way drive) and observing all road signs including traffic signals, among other regulations.”