Lagos To Auction 44 Seized Vehicles

Ijeoma Okeke 

The Lagos State Task Force on the Environment and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit on Monday is set to sell 44 vehicles seized from traffic offenders.

Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Mr Gboyega Akosile revealed this in a notice via hisTwitter handle.

The notice titled, ‘List Of Court-Forfeited (One-Way) Vehicles To Be Auctioned’ listed 44 vehicles of different brands and registration numbers.

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It partly read, “Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Task Force) wishes to inform interested members of the public, especially owners whose vehicles have been forfeited to the Lagos State Government that all necessary arrangement has been concluded with a ‘Court Order’ in accordance with the law for a ‘Public Auction’ of the vehicles which would hold at the Agency’s car park behind Shoprite, Alausa, Ikeja, on Monday 23rd of November 2020.

“It is pertinent to state that the vehicles were forfeited by the Lagos State Special Offences (Mobile Court) for driving against traffic (One-Way), thereby contravening the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law 2018.”