Tag: Lagos State government
Plan your movement: Lagos gives important update on Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has notified the motoring public that work has reached appreciable progress on the…
Lagos apprehends 11 fake enforcement personnel extorting money from motorists
The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi declared that the claims of working for the Local Government made by…
Lagos lifts suspension on RTEAN activities, dissolves Garages Committees
The Special Adviser to the Governor on transportation, Sola Giwa said on Monday that the government took the decision after…
Lagos begins full enforcement of ban on Styrofoam Monday
Wahab emphasized that styrofoam usage had caused enough damage to the health of the residents and the state of the…
Lagos pays N3.1bn to over 1,000 retired civil servants
Speaking at the event, the governor said "I am delighted to inform you that today, another set of 1,013 Retirees…
AFCON final: Lagos issues health advisory
Five people died during the match between the Super Eagles and South Africa in the Semi-final after suffering heart attack…
Lagos issues warning to motorists without number plates, covered number plates
Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, emphasized on Friday that such actions not only breached traffic laws but also pose a…
Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of important roads for Lagos City Marathon
The routes that will be shut between 5.00am and 2.00pm are Funsho Williams Avenue from Stadium, Surulere; Ikorodu Road to…
Lagos begins massive campaign on fire prevention, safety in markets
At the event were the Commissioner for Special Duties, Gbenga Oyerinde; Director-General, Lagos Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola; officials of the…
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts important bridge in Ikeja for 30 days
The closure of the bridge begins on Sunday, 4 February and will be re-opened on 4 March, 2024, a statement…
Truck driver docked for crushing 9 passengers with container in Lagos
Akipata was arraigned before Justice Oyindamola Ogala Ikeja High Court on a nine-count charge of involuntary manslaughter contrary to Section…
Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of popular bridge in Ijora for 98 days
Osiyemi said alternative routes had been mapped out for motorists during the course of the repairs to ease their pains.
2024 Budget: Lagos to invest N550.689bn on infrastructure
The Commissioner said the Budget would also address development of affordable housing schemes and urban renewal projects in addressing the…
Mandilas building fire: Lagos issues ultimatum to illegal structures owners to vacate
During the joint enforcement exercise led by the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Olumide Oluyinka, the illegal…
Lagos issues deadline to squatters under Ijora Causeway, Blue Line bridges to vacate
Wahab lamented the security risk that the occupation of underneath the blue rail line bridge by mini buses, block moulders,…
Farmers, consumers, commend LASG, as fresh food fair kicks off
Speaking during the fresh food fair, the General Manager of Lagos State Coconut Development Authority, Mr. Dapo Olakulehin, said the…
Filth: Lagos shuts two popular markets
The LAWMA boss reiterated the agency’s commitment to ensuring cleaner and healthier environment, stressing that cooperation from all stakeholders, including…
Lagos bans usage of Styrofoam, single use plastics
According to Wahab, the decision was reached following the menace which the single use plastics especially the non-biogradeable Styrofoam was…
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts important roads in Mushin for six weeks
This is part of the ongoing construction of the Mushin Flyover Bridge for the Lagos Mass Rail Transit Project, (Red…
Lagos engages stakeholders to fight vandalism, theft of public infrastructure
Addressing participants at the event, the Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr. Biodun Ogunleye stated that the security of…
Air quality in parts of Lagos unhealthy, can lead to lung infections, others – LASEPA
The General Manager, while highlighting some likely consequences of poor air quality as indicated in the index, stated that people…
Lagos issues fresh update on Third Mainland Bridge closure
Osiyemi stated that the diversion of traffic flow along Iyana-Oworonshoki inwards Adeniji Adele section of the Third Mainland Bridge commenced…
Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of two flyovers
A statement issued by Oluwaseun Osiyemi said the closure begins from Friday 29th to Saturday 30th December, 2023 for the…
Traffic gridlock: Lagos begins massive removal of illegal gated streets in Lekki
The government had issued ultimatum to gated streets owners in Lekki area to open them for traffic or face the…
LSC, LASEPA begin joint enforcement on safety, environmental nuisance
This is contained in a joint statement issued by the Director General, Lagos Safety Commission (LSC), Lanre Mojola and the…
Lagos pulls out 14 retired permanent secretaries from service
The HoS implored them to be more deliberate in paying attention to their health and wellness, reminding them that the…
Lagos demolishes illegal structures in Banana Island, Parkview Estate
According to Wahab, the enforcement team of the ministry began the removal of the illegal structures on Tuesday to allow…
JUST IN: Lagos orders tankers, trailers parked at Cele to Tin Can to vacate immediately
The government said the decision is a decisive move to address the ongoing congestion and alleviate the challenges faced by…
Lagos Govt paying over N1bn WAEC fees for students yearly -Sanwo -Olu
The governor, who was represented by the Commissioner for Primary and Basic Education, Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun, said the government had…
Lagos, Demolition and Ethnic insinuations
Things were so awry! Along the Lekki Phase 2-Ikota channel, for instance, structures have been illegally put up on the…