Category: Oyo State Road Traffic Management Agency (OYTMA)

NAPPS Saki Partners with OYRTMA to Inspire and Educate Children on Traffic Safety and National Values

The National Association of proprietors and proprietress of private schools in Saki (NAPPS)invited OYRTMA to educate and sensitised the children, organized children’s day program at Baptist Medical Center Saki.

Zonal commander PRTO Arinola T.O. seconded R.T.O Olawumi Joseph Ayodele (provost), H.R.T.S Adegoke Rebecca Adeoti(Admin officer) and SRTA 1 Liadi Abass Ayinde to represent the agency for children day program today,

Our presence was to encourage and enlighten the children to be a good ambassador in the nation (the super heroes), and to show the beauty of our profession and to educate them on some basics traffic rules.

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A Field Trip Visit By The Nigerian Institute Of Transport Technology (NITT) Lagos Study Center

……..To The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) Today 12th Of May, 2025.

Furtherance to the good image and great work display by the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority, OYRTMA in Oyo State, the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology, Minna, Lagos Study Center paid a field trip visit to the Authority at the Administrative Headquarters of the Oyo State Government Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan.

Receiving members of the institute in his office at the Agodi, Secretariat Major Adesagba Adekoya Rtd. and some of his principal Management Staff and principal Officers warmly received the visitors who has come on a field trip study and was ably led by the Director General , Lagos Study Center Mr. Akeem Badiru, Management Staff  and sixteen (16) participants were extremely excited appreciative for the warm reception accorded  them and the Director General briefly hinted on the purpose of their visit.

Responding, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Maj. Adesagba Adekoya Rtd.  hinted on the history of Traffic Management in Nigeria tracing  to it’s creation in Oyo State by Major R.O Salawu Rtd. during the Administration of General Jemibewon as Oyo State Governor. The chairman then called on each Heads and Units of various department to give details of the operation and functionality to the participants who are also in attendance.

Present at the meeting is the General Manager, Commander Adeoye Ayoade, Dir. Admin and Supply, Mr. Jimoh Aremu, Dir. Finance and Account, Mrs. Kehinde Dore. Deputy Dir. Admin and Supply Mr. Akanmu Olusola, State Commander Adesina Olamide, Deputy State Commanders, Adelakun Bolaji head operations, Adisa Kayode, Rescued, Adeyemo Fadekemi, Ticketing, Deputy Commander PRS, Officer Akinmoladun, Provost marshal, Akinade Sunday and the Public Relation Officer, Obisesan Abiodun.

From the institute of Transport Technology ably led by Mr. Badiru Akeem, Mr. S O Ayinde, Mr. Busuyi Michael, Mr. Madamilola Tayo and Mr. Isa Ibrahim.

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Post Graduate Students Of The Lagos State University, LASU Made A Tour Guide To OYRTMA

As part of the  prerequisite for their qualifications for the awards of master in  Transport and Logistics, the post graduate students of the Lagos State University Ọjọ Lagos, for the second time made a tour guide to the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority OYRTMA on the 27th of April 2025.

The student who were led by some notable principal officers of the School from the Department of Transport and Logistics purposely came to under study the activities of the Agency and to know the mode of operations.

Leading the team, the dean of the faculty, LASUSOTAL, Prof. Charles Aseniime gave a brief purpose for the tour before the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA Major Adekoya Adesagba Retired then introduces the Authority officers who gave clarifications to questions raised by the students.

In attendance at the gathering is the chairman OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba Retired, the General Manager Adeoye Ayoade, the State commander Adeshina Olamide and other departments and units commanders.

On the other hand, the students were led by Prof. Charles Aseniime, Dr. Ugboma Ogochukwu,  Dr. Olorunnimbe Rafiu, Dr. Ibrahim Farson, Dr. Asaju Joël, Dr. Giwa Mojeed and others.

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OYRTMA Paid A Courtesy Visit To DAG Industries Nigeria Limited, Lagos In Order To Strengthen Its Operations In Area Of Logistics.

Furtherance to his commitment to place the Authority in a lofty heights amongst it’s contemporaries, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA Major Adekoya Adesagba Rtd. today visit Headquarters of DAG Industries Nigeria Limited in Lagos to have a confabulations with the Management of the company on areas of collaboration that best conform to the operations of the Authority especially in logistics.

At the round table sitting,  the Executive Chairman was accompany by the General manager and the Public Relations Officer of OYRTMA.

The chairman and his team were led by the management of the company on a tour round the factories to see the  standard level of production and on a  show of its various brand of products.

The Chairman Major Adekoya Adesagba Retired, who was impressed with what he has seen gave commendation to the management and staff of the Industry

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A Courtesy Visit To OYRTMA By The Executive Members Of Servicom And Gender CDS Of The National Youth Service Corp, Oyo State Chapter.

Today, the Executive Chairman OYRTMA Major Adesagba Adekoya Rtd in his office received members of the National Youth Service Corp of the Servicom and Gender CDS ably led by the schedule officer of the NYSC Oyo State chapter Mr. Austin Orafo.

Speaking at the visit, the president of the team Coper Favour Olajumoke said the team thought it pertinent to visit the Authority to get to know the purpose, functions and achievements of the Authority.

In response to this, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA Major Adesagba Adekoya Rtd gave a brief insight into the functions of the Authority and then directed the State Commander, PRTO Adesina Olamide to give details to the visitor and then the General Manager OYRTMA Commander Adeoye Ayoade Esq finally cap it up.

The vice president of the group Coper Ifeoluwakiishi, gave the vote of thanks and appreciating the chairman for a warm reception thereafter a group Photograph was taken.

 

 

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Road Traffic Crash (RTC) Report

TC Details
– Date: April 19, 2025
– Time: 8:12 pm
– Location: Soka Area, Sanyo, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Vehicles Involved
– 1 Truck (plate number removed)
– 1 Land Rover (KRD85FJ)
– 2 Micra (YYY247XB and RLG263ZY)
– 1 Corolla (LSD848GB)
– 1 Pathfinder (KJA335XV)
– 10+ other vehicles

Casualties
– No deaths reported as at the time of report
– 9 people injured

Cause and Type
– Cause: Brake failure
– Type: Run-over accident

Response
– Injured individuals taken to nearby treatment centers
– OYRTMA officers and police working to evacuate vehicles from the road
– 4 vehicles being evacuated at the time of the report to restore traffic flow and prevent further incidents.

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OYRTMA and Environmental Officer Launch Joint Enforcement on Iwo Road

The operation targeted illegal motor garages, roadside trading, street beggars, and other road abusers. According to the General Manager of OYRTMA, Com Adeoye Ayoade, the exercise aimed to emphasize the importance of following traffic rules and regulations. He also highlighted the dangers of displaying goods for market purposes beside the road.

This effort is in line with the Oyo State Government’s directives and vision for a safer and more organized road network. By tackling these issues, OYRTMA is working towards reducing congestion, improving traffic flow, and minimizing accidents caused by reckless behavior

 

 

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Operation Aims to Restore Order and Safety on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The joint operation conducted on April 2, 2025, by Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority, Federal Road Safety Corps, Nigeria Police Force, Environmental officials, and Operation Burst. The operation was led by Executive Adviser on Security to the Governor and OYRTMA Chairman Major Adekoya Adesagba Retired. The operation aimed to restore order and safety along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The operation targeted illegal structures, sanitizes, and roadside traders between Tollgate and Onigari, resulting in demolitions and displacements.

Traffic Regulation Enforcement*: Ensuring compliance with traffic laws to prevent accidents

  • Environmental Law Enforcement: Removing illegal structures and sanitizes to maintain environmental safety
  • Public Safety: Protecting life and property along the expressway.

OYRTMA, as a key agency, works to enhance free-flow traffic within State roads and ensure citizens comply with traffic laws. This operation demonstrates inter-agency collaboration, with Operation Burst and other agencies working together to address traffic and security challenges.

The operation aims to prevent unwanted accidents, ensure safety of life and property, and maintain order along the expressway.

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Egbeda LG Chairman’s Unscheduled Visit to OYRTMA for Collaboration

The executive chairman of Egbeda Local Government, represented by his vice Hon. Ibrahim (aka Simple), paid an unscheduled visit to the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) Egbeda zonal command today, March 26, 2025, at 1346hrs. The purpose of the visit was to explore areas of collaboration and partnership, with a focus on adding a human touch to their operations.

Hon. Ibrahim commended the officers at the Egbeda Zonal Command for their outstanding performance and encouraged the management to sustain periodic briefings to address communication issues with some ad-hoc staff. During the visit, the entourage toured the complex to identify areas of need and took a group photograph before departing at 0234hrs.

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OYRTMA Holds Orientation with PMS Tricycle IBNW in Ibadan

The OYRTMA Sanyo Zonal Command recently held an orientation meeting with PMS Tricycle IBNW at the state headquarters in Ajimobi Park, New Garage, Ibadan. This meeting aimed to bridge the gap between transport operators and traffic management regulations within the zone and State.

Key Topics Covered:

– Directional/Route Violations: Understanding the implications of “one-way” violations
– Traffic Light Violations: Recognizing the consequences of non-compliance
– Task Force System: Establishing effective traffic control and enforcement mechanisms
– Traffic Laws Enforcement: Clarifying the basics of traffic regulation enforcement

The State Commander, PRTO Adesina Olamide D, led the orientation lecture, which was followed by a question-and-answer session. The State Chairman, Mr. Giwa Esso, expressed gratitude for the learning initiative and pledged to disseminate the lessons to all driving members of his branch.

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