Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has ordered transport unions and associations to immediately stop the "unlawful practice" of affixing 'union stickers' to private vehicles instead of legitimate registration numbers.

The agency's General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, described the practice as unlawful and "a serious security risk and a gross subversion of lawful vehicular identification systems within the metropolis."

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"Any vehicle discovered navigating the roadways under the guise of 'union sticker' identifiers, or other unauthorise...