Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the increment in the monthly allowance of the state traffic officials, LASTMA.
Sanwo-Olu, PorscheClassy News gathered has increased the allowances of all officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA by 100 percent.
According to a statement by the Governor’s Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, LASTMA officers will now get 100per cent of what they currently earn. This will take effect from the end of July.
“Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu today announced an increase in LASTMA officers’ allowance. LASTMA officers to earn 100% of their current allowance from the end of July. This is to boost the morale of officers and make them work well for the people of Lagos State,” Akosile tweeted.
The Governor made the announcement when he visited the headquarters of LASTMA where he met with officers of the organisation.
It would be recalled that a focus on Traffic Management and Transportation is the first of Sanwo-Olu’s campaign agenda which was named ‘THEME’.