Our Mission
To guarantee public safety through enforcement of regulation for the orderly development and maintenance of all categories of 'Utility Infrastructure' in public spaces for all stakeholders in Lagos State
Who We Are
The Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA) is the one-stop shop for the regulation of Utility Infrastructure in Lagos State. Established by the Lagos state government law NO 13 of July and published in the official gazette NO 23 volume 37 of 27th August, 2004 by the then Governor Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure orderly development and maintenance of telecommunications and other utility infrastructure, LASIMRA plays a critical role in Lagos State's journey to becoming a smart city.
Our agency operates under the mandate to provide a regulatory framework that ensures safe, efficient, and sustainable deployment of utility infrastructure while protecting public interest and promoting investment in Lagos State.
Our Vision
To be a model technology-driven and innovative Regulatory Agency that seeks public safety in attaining an orderly development of 'Utility Infrastructure' for all stakeholders in Lagos
Core Functions
Permit Processing
Issuance of permits for Right-of-Way, Masts, Towers, and other utility infrastructure
Compliance Monitoring
Ensuring all infrastructure deployments comply with state regulations and safety standards
Stakeholder Engagement
Facilitating collaboration between government, operators, and communities
Data Management
Maintaining a comprehensive database of all utility infrastructure in Lagos State
Our Team
LASIMRA is staffed by a team of dedicated professionals including engineers, regulatory experts, urban planners, and administrative staff who work together to ensure effective regulation of utility infrastructure across Lagos State.
Quality Policy
We are committed to providing excellent regulatory services through:
- Continuous improvement of our processes and systems
- Adherence to international best practices in infrastructure regulation
- Transparent and accountable operations
- Timely delivery of services to stakeholders
- Professional development of our staff