Mr Olajide Oduyoye
General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA)
Olajide is the Head of Transport Safety and Traffic Management of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA). He is a Nigerian Transport Management professional with special expertise in Traffic Management and Road Safety.
He earned a Master of Science in Airport Planning Design and Management at the Loughborough University of Technology in Leicestershire, and received a Bachelor’s in Transport Management from the University of Greenwich and London University.
Prior to his current appointment, Oduyoye was Deputy Director, Traffic Management & Transport Safety at the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA).
Oduyoye, a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (FCILT), started his career at the London Borough Hammersmith and Fulham as Traffic Engineer in 1990. In 2005, he joined the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) as a World Bank Technical Adviser on Traffic Systems Management.
He has been involved in so many projects since he joined the Lagos State Government, including the Junctions Improvement Design at 57 locations in Lagos; Design, Supervision and Implementation of BRT Mile 12 to CMS (Traffic Management & Safety); Ikeja, Yaba and Oyingbo Bus Terminals (Traffic Systems Management), amongst others.