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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has advised motoring public to ignore and disregard all fake news circulated by faceless individuals and designed to lead them into breaking the traffic law of the state.
LASTMA said this while debunking claims that Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has instructed its operatives not to arrest any motorist, either commercial or private who flouted the state traffic laws.
LASTMA’s General Manager, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, in a statement on Friday said the report was the handiwork of faceless mischief makers, which had been repeatedly circulated online since February 2020, despite being severally refuted by LASTMA.
The statement was issued by LASTMA Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, Mr Adebayo Taofiq.
He said he had previously debunked the fake online news alleging that LASTMA officials were banned from arresting motorists who flout the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law, 2018.
The general manager warned residents of Lagos, especially motorists, to be wary of online reports aimed at causing chaos and mischief within the…
