LASG : ANPR Cameras Captured 470,000 Violations, Vehicle Inspection Service Issued 1 Million Roadworthiness Certificates

Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras captured 470,000 traffic violations in 12 months, says LASG.

This figure trails the over 856,000 traffic violations reported a year ago during the 2024 Ministerial Press Briefing. 

At the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing, LASG disclosed that Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI) trained more than 32,000 drivers.

LASG also said that Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) issued over one million roadworthiness certificates.

Additionally, it said that LASTMA also trained over 800 personnel and evacuated over 100 broken-down vehicles.

The Lagos State Government has revealed that over 470,000 traffic violations were detected in the last 12 months by the Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras deployed to enforce traffic regulations, monitor vehicles, and potentially help with traffic management.

This was disclosed by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, during the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing, held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alausa – Ikeja on Tuesday April 22nd 2025.

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But this figure still trails the over 856,000 traffic violations reported by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation a year ago during the 2024 Ministerial Press Briefing, which was captured in fifteen months from January 2023 to March 2024.

At the time of its unveiling, the Lagos State Government said that 53 ANPR cameras have been installed at different locations in the state to help carry out daily monitoring routine checks for prescribed particulars violations.

Speaking further at the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing, Osiyemi also disclosed that the Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) issued over one million roadworthiness certificates, while the Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI) trained more than 32,000 drivers.

Additionally, Osiyemi also mentioned that the Lagos State Transport Management Authority (LASTMA) has trained over 800 personnel, evacuated over 100 broken-down vehicles, and revived its school safety advocacy programme across 59 schools.

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