Amobode Places Permanent Ban On VIO Officials,Bans FRSC From State Roads

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday announced a permanent ban on the State Vehicles Inspection Officers, VIOs from operating in all Lagos roads.

The governor also ban the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, from operating on state roads in the metropolis, except on federal highways.

He said: “Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, let me use this opportunity to reiterate that Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) have been asked to stay off our roads permanently.

“We also advice the Federal Road Safety Corps to stay on the fringes and highways and not on the main streets of Lagos. It has become evident that these agencies contribute to the traffic challenges on our roads.”

On the Berger construction, Ambode said: “What we set out to achieve with this project was to ensure smooth flow of traffic along the express, safeguard the lives of our people who had to run across the express and project the image of a truly global city to our visitors. “Today, we are delighted that we have not only succeeded in transforming the landscape of this axis but with the slip road,

“What we set out to achieve with this project was to ensure smooth flow of traffic along the express, safeguard the lives of our people who had to run across the express and project the image of a truly global city to our visitors. “Today, we are delighted that we have not only succeeded in transforming the landscape of this axis but with the slip road,

“Today, we are delighted that we have not only succeeded in transforming the landscape of this axis but with the slip road, lay bys and pedestrian bridge, we have given a new and pleasant experience to all entering and exiting our State. “This project is the product of our innovative team of engineers, architects and town planners who have worked hard to create an innovative solution to tackle the challenges of this axis.

“I say a big thank you to the staff of the Lagos State Ministry of Works and the contractors – CCECC Nigeria Limited for a job well done.” NAIJ.co earlier reported that Akinwunmi Ambode recently stopped the activities of Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) on roads in the state.

“This project is the product of our innovative team of engineers, architects and town planners who have worked hard to create an innovative solution to tackle the challenges of this axis.

“I say a big thank you to the staff of the Lagos State Ministry of Works and the contractors – CCECC Nigeria Limited for a job well done”

It was gathered that Akinwunmi Ambode recently stopped the activities of Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) on roads in the state.