- LASTMA warns drivers against eating, drinking, or smoking while driving.
- Engaging in these activities may lead to jail time.
- These actions are prohibited under the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law of 2018.
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has issued a strong caution to drivers, warning that engaging in activities such as eating, drinking, or smoking behind the wheel could result in jail time.
According to LASTMA, these actions are prohibited under the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law of 2018, which imposes penalties for distracted driving.
The agency continues its efforts to promote road safety in Lagos by discouraging behaviors that could cause accidents and other traffic-related incidents.
On Wednesday, April 9, LASTMA shared a post on its official X account, stating:
“Consuming food, drinking, or smoking while driving is a violation under the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law of 2018.
Additional Consequences: Seizure of vehicle / Three (3) months imprisonment or six (6) months of community service.”
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In other news, A Nigerian woman named Buithat Hudu Muhammed Lawal claimed that women are designed to submit to men.
She made this statement in a Facebook post while speaking out against feminists who, according to her, aim to challenge men for leadership positions.
“Marriage is a beautiful thing, the time you would want to drag headship and leadership with a man, that’s when you will begin to see the thorns In it,” she wrote.
“Men and women are created different, right from creation, the man was created to lead while the woman follows. As a lady, the earlier you realise this the better for you.
“Now what those so called ‘feminist’ do is to call those loyal wives ‘pickmes’ simply because we have refused to dance to their narratives.
“No matter how they tend to twist it, men are men created to love and women are created to submit to a man. Take it as it is…”
