Lagos State Safety Commission Urges Caution for Drivers

The Lagos State Safety Commission has issued a warning to motorists and road users against reckless driving during and after the ember months to mitigate road accidents. This warning was part of the 2026 Road Safety Week sensitisation campaign held at Ikorodu Garage, where the commission's director-general, Mr Lanre Mojola, represented by his technical adviser, Mr Seun Awojobi, emphasized the need for caution, patience, and discipline among road users.

The campaign included a road walk to raise public awareness on road safety and discourage reckless driving. Mojola stated that the initiative aims to directly engage residents and commuters, highlighting the importance of continuous road safety commitment.

Mrs Fekoya Emma, Head of Operations at the Federal Road Safety Corps, also stressed the need for heightened vigilance during the ember months, noting that many risks could be mitigated through compliance with traffic regulations and responsible behavior.