Welcome to LASIMRA

The Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA) was set up by the Lagos State Law No 13 of July 2004 to regulate and control the erection and installation of Telecom Mast and Towers, the granting of official permit to lay underground facilities and the management & maintenance of these facilities for safety and standards in the interest of the public health.

The law setting up the Agency was published in the official gazette No 23 volume 37 on 27th August 2004. The board of the Agency was inaugurated on Wednesday November 16, 2005 by the former Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu.

Consequently, the Agency is the only organ of Government mandated to deal with the following:

Issue permits for use of Right of Way to all telecommunication operators and other utility providers within the State.

Disconnect and dismantle cables and other infrastructure laid or erected without obtaining the necessary permit from the Agency.

Authorize any officer of the Agency to inspect any infrastructure for the purpose of determining whether it complies with the provisions of this Law and the regulations made hereunder. And such inspection shall be between the hours of 8.00a.m and 5.00p.m