Street parking policy: Lagos govt insists on enforcement

The Lagos State Government has insisted that it will enforce the On-Street Parking Scheme at designated streets within the state from October 2024.

Governor Bababjide Sanwo-Olu has alsready approved the introduction of regulated on-street parking.

Speaking on the planned enforcement, the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said: “There is no going back on enforcement from October 2024.

“The measure has become necessary in the interest of the general public to further ensure free flow of traffic in the state.”

Also clarifying the enforcement, the General Manager of Lagos State Parking Authority, LASPA, Adebisi Adelabu, explained that Victoria Island and some areas in Ikoyi, Surelere, Ikeja and Lekki are the first phase of the scheme where enforcement would commence.