Tag: Lagos State
Apapa gridlock eases 2 days after expiration of Presidential directive
The 72-hour Presidential order for articulated vehicles to vacate the Apapa Wharf access roads which expired on Saturday afternoon, had…
My administration will be driven by hardwork – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor-elect, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday said he would work assiduously to deliver the dividends of democracy…
4 injured, commuters suffer as commercial bus burns on Lagos bridge
Hundreds of commuters were stranded and, at least, four people injured on Tuesday as a commercial bus, maneuvering near a…
Successful nation: Lagos Dep. Gov. tasks parents on well-mannered children
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, on Sunday urged parents to monitor and spend quality time with their children…
Sanwo-Olu solicits support, cooperation of Lagos Speaker, other members-elect
The Lagos State Governor-elect, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has solicited the support and cooperation of the members-elect of the 9th Lagos…
Lamentations As Fire Guts Shops In Ogba, Lagos (Photos)
It was lamentation galore on Saturday at Shonola Street in Aguda-Ogba area of Lagos State as goods worth millions of…
Lagos receives 230 plea bargain applications in 2 years – A-G
Lagos State Attorney General, (A-G) Mr Adeniji Kazeem (SAN), Monday, said about 230 applications for plea bargain agreement were received…
2019 Elections, Headlines, News
Atiku’s agents regroup for ‘Operation Take-over Lagos’
A takeover of Lagos by any means necessary is a “consolation prize” being contemplated by the camp of the Peoples…
Photo News: Okada riders take over Lagos roads as Gov Ambode goes to sleep
From the look of things, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State no longer cares about the unruly activities of commercial…
Lagos State urges residents to know HIV status
In commemoration of 2018 World AIDS day, Lagos State Government has urged residents to know their HIV status and desist…
Photo News: Ambode Abandons Lagos, refuse piles up
Following his humiliating defeat at the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for a second term in office,…
50 Abuja students on cultural tour of Lagos
About 50 secondary school students from Abuja on Saturday embarked on three-day cultural tour of Lagos to explore the artistic…
6.6m Lagosians eligible to vote in 2019 – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State said 6,609,115 residents were eligible to vote in the 2019 General…
Lagos State retains highest foreign debt portfolio – DMO
Lagos State, the commercial nerve-center of Nigeria, has retained its position as the state with the highest foreign debt in…
Lagos Govt warns public of recruitment fraudsters
The Lagos State Government has warned the public to be wary of recruitment fraudsters promising to help them to secure…
Lagos to start specialised teaching in primary schools
Dr Ganiyu Sopeyin, the Executive Chairman, Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), says the state will start specialised teaching…
Lagos State monthly IGR now N34 billion – Commissioner
Lagos State Government on Monday said it had achieved an average monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N34 billion in…
Hajj 2018: Lagos State urges pilgrims to complete payments April 30
Intending pilgrims from Lagos State have been directed to complete payment for the 2018 Hajj by April 30 to facilitate…
Lagos state Govt begins removal of dangerous communication masts
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it had begun dismantling and removing abandoned and substandard communication masts compromising the…
Lagos state records 81 deaths in road accidents in 10 months — Commissioner
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said 81 persons lost their lives in 827 road accidents recorded in the state…
Lagos has the potential to become Africa’s tourism hub – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has reiterated that Lagos State has the potential to become Africa’s…
Lagos Govt. urged to partner neighbouring states on security
Lagos State Government needs to partner with neighbouring states of Ogun and Ondo on security as the nation’s commercial capital…
Visionscape partners with PSPs, promises cleaner Lagos
Visionscape Sanitation Solutions Ltd. on Friday assured Lagos residents that refuse was set to disappear from roads and houses in…
Suspected pipeline vandals nabbed in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested six men in connection with pipeline vandalism at Fagbile Estate, Isheri-Ijegun,…
Lagos state Federal Fire Service gets 13 fire-fighting trucks
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) in Lagos on Thursday took delivery of 23 fire-fighting trucks to further equip its men…
CVR: INEC registers 319, 106 new eligible voters in Lagos State
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Lagos State, on Tuesday said it had registered 319,106 new eligible voters in the…
Cleaner Lagos Initiative: Collectors carrying out free waste evacuation
The Commissioner for the Environment, Mr Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti, says that Waste Collection Operators (WCO) have started carrying out free waste…
2019 general elections: We are ready to capture Lagos in 2019 – PDP
The Lagos chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said it had perfected plans to capture the state in…
Environmentalists want complete ban of polythene bags
Some environmentalists on Monday called on the government to ban the use of polythene bags to safeguard the environment and…
No crisis in Lagos APC over Oyegun, says party chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, Chief Tajudeen Olusi, says there is no crack in the…