The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has impounded 28 vehicles for obstructing traffic.
According to a statement on Saturday by Deputy Director of Public Affairs in the ministry, Mrs. Bolanle Ogunlola, the commissioner, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi said that the exercise was done in collaboration with the state’s task force for regular traffic law enforcement.
He added that the exercise was aimed at ensuring smooth vehicular movement and ensuring public order.
“The 28 vehicles were impounded at the Berger Bus Stop along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (outbound Lagos) for illegally converting designated layby into a makeshift garage”, he said.
He reiterated the ministry’s commitment to upholding traffic regulations, adding that the enforcement would continue to ensure that Lagos roads would be orderly and free from congestion.