- One-way driving declared unlawful and dangerous in Eredo LCDA
- Violators risk arrest and prosecution, says Akinloye
- Call for shared responsibility to ensure road safety
The Executive Chairman of Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, has issued a stern warning to motorists within the council to desist from driving against traffic, popularly known as “one-way driving.”
Eko Hot Blog reports that Hon. Akinloye stressed that such reckless acts pose a grave danger to lives, disrupt traffic order, and put both drivers and pedestrians at risk.
EDITOR’S PICK
- Panic In Lagos As Fire Breaks Out Near LPG Gas Station
- CDS Musa Didn’t Ask Nigerians To Bear Arms Illegally – DHQ Clarifies
- Senior Police Officers Move to Exit Contributory Pension Scheme
He assured that the council, in collaboration with relevant law enforcement agencies, would clamp down on violators.
“Driving against traffic is not only unlawful but also a dangerous act that can lead to avoidable accidents and the loss of innocent lives.
As a responsible government, we are committed to ensuring the safety of all road users. Anyone caught violating this directive will be promptly arrested and prosecuted in accordance with the law,” Akinloye stated.
The council boss appealed to residents, commercial drivers, and private motorists to comply with traffic laws, emphasizing that road discipline is a shared duty that safeguards all.
He further reiterated his administration’s commitment to fostering orderliness, public safety, and sustainable development in line with the THEMES agenda of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat.
Eredo LCDA has therefore urged all road users to drive responsibly, obey traffic regulations, and contribute to making the community safer.
