Lagos Safety Commission Urges Caution for Ember Months
The Lagos State Safety Commission has issued a warning to motorists and commercial drivers regarding reckless driving during the ember months. Director-General Lanre Mojola, represented by Technical Adviser Seun Awojobi, announced this during a road walk at Ikorodu Garage on Tuesday, part of the 2026 Lagos Road Safety Week.
The campaign aims to deliver safety messages directly to road users and reduce the risk of accidents during this period of increased travel. Mojola emphasized the need for road users to demonstrate patience and adhere to safety precautions.
The campaign will extend to Oshodi and Lagos Island, targeting busy transport interchanges. Fekoya Emma, Head of Operations at the Federal Road Safety Corps, called for strict compliance with traffic regulations.
Todowede Festus, Director of Safety Audit 2 at the commission, highlighted the importance of sustained public education and personal responsibility in preventing accidents. The initiative seeks to foster a continuous commitment to road safety among all users.
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