Tag: Badagry
Badagry Door of Return, a historic beginning of stupendous event – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka says the Door of Return Ceremony in Badagry, Lagos is a historic beginning of a…
Lagos Cult Clash: One killed, five nabbed in swift police operation
The police also appealed to community leaders and youths to work together with security agencies to promote peace and prevent…
Badagry booms: Sanwo-Olu delivers major Road Projects, eyes Tourism Glory
“Hospital Road is a critically strategic route situated in close proximity to Badagry Marina, a key artery for facilitating the…
Navy hands 6 suspected smugglers, 126 bags of rice to Customs
Navy Captain Linus Osuman, the Commanding Officer, FOB Badagry, said the suspected smugglers and three fibre boats filled with bags…
Sanwo-Olu reiterates plan for Badagry
Governor Sanwo-Olu also took a boat ride to the Point of No Return, where slaves were taken to different parts…
Badagry Legion officers under non-salary attack, hunger torment
Official letters of engagement were soon distributed to different Command heads. According to our source, rather than picking 800 men…
Obasanjo, Garvey agree on Badagry as host of Slave Trade Museum
Garvey said the delegation also discussed about the continent and the Caribbean as part of the six regions “and I…
Date for Badagry Int’l film festival announced
“This is a long-term project which we started in 2015, I am from Badagry, a town immensely endowed but nothing…
Motorists cry out over state of Mowo-Ikoga Road
“This is also affecting our businesses because most of my good customers have left the area citing bad roads as…
Father of quadruplets begs LASG for assistance
“Things have become so hard for me and my wife, Sekinat, who is a fashion designer and cannot go to…
Motorists, commuters groan over bad Badagry council road
A commercial driver, Mr Dauda Hundeyin, said apart from getting stuck in gridlock, the state of the road also impacts…
APC wins Badagry Constituency 1 & 2
He said that Bonu secured 18, 776 votes to beat his closest opponent, Mr Gbenga Fayemi of the Peoples Democratic…
Customs seizes 33,390 liters of petrol on Badagry creeks
Jibo described the seizure as unprecedented in the history of the Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service and reiterated…
Four dead, six injured as another building collapses in Badagry
Four people have died while six others were injured when a building under construction collapsed on Wednesday at Flourmill Estate,…
Lagos to revive heritage sites in Epe, Badagry, others
Lagos State Government has concluded plans to revive all the heritage sites in five local council areas to reposition the…
Sanwo-Olu commissions health, housing projects in Badagry
The historic town of Badagry will, on Friday, 11th December 2020, host the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as…
Lagos to establish Coconut Processing Factory in Badagry
The Lagos State Government has said it will establish a coconut processing factory in Badagry to further optimize the use…
Lagos inaugurates FADAMA Food Market in Badagry
Lagos State Government has inaugurated a new Food Market at Agbalata, in the Badagry Local Government area of the state…
Scarcity looms as NUPENG suspends fuel distribution
Most of the petroleum stations in Badagry communities have closed as the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers…
#OkadaBan: Stranded Badagry commuters call for palliative measures
Some commuters who were stranded on the Badagry-Lagos Expressway following the ban of motorcycles and tricycles on the highways, on…
Lagos vows to to make Badagry tourist sites competitive
Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Uzamat AkinbiIe-Yussuf has identified the need to create awareness about the tourism…
Badagry is the future of Lagos – EchoStone Director
Managing Director, Echostone Development Nigeria, Mr Sammy Adigun has described Badagry where Lagos State government is building its first green…
Badagry: Jubilation as JAMB suspends use of NIN
Some candidates from Badagry who were preparing for the forthcoming 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) expressed joy on Saturday…
Lagos empowers 40 young fish farmers
Lagos State Government on Wednesday empowered 40 youth fish farmers in the sea caging culture system in Afowo Community in…
Lagos mulls law to establish Oil Producing Development Committee
As part of efforts to ensure that relevant segments, including women, youths, traditional rulers and other stakeholders, relevant to unhindered…
LG boss offers 5 graduating students immediate employment
The Chairman, Badagry Local Government, Mr Olusegun Onilude, on Tuesday offered five best graduating students of Badagry Vocational Training and…
Badagry records 15,348 new babies in 9 months — NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Monday said it recorded 15,348 births in the coastal town of Badagry, Lagos State…
A Caribbean team’s visit to Badagry slavery sites
A Caribbean tourism team has visited slave sites in Badagry to commemorate 400 years since the first slave ship with…
My demand from FG on Badagry – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday said the reason the state government has been appealing to Federal Government to…
Accusations, counter-accusations trail killing of mechanic in Badagry
Accusations and counter-accusations have continued to trail the circumstances surrounding the Friday killing of a 32-year-old mechanic, Ismaila Akapo, in…