Lagos state traffic management authority has approved the termination of appointments and reprimand of 7 officials indicted in an investigation for unprofessional and unwholesome practices.
In a statement by the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA, Adebayo Taofiq confirmed that recommendations made by the Personnel Management Board on the 7 indicted officials were ratified by the Lagos State Civil Service Commission.
He said Five of them were indicted for corruptions and received letter of Termination of appointment, while the remaining two received letter of ‘Reprimand’ for absence from duty posts without leave.
Similarly, the Acting General Manager of LASTMA, Bakara Oki Olalekan stated that the disciplinary action taken was in line with the extant rules as guided by the State Civil Service Rules and Regulations.
Oki maintained that the Agency would only get better if and when members of the public shared their experiences, including positive ones, and provided evidence where applicable of perceived misbehaviors.