Tag: Lagos State
Anthony Joshua visits John Randle Centre for Yoruba History
Mr Idris Aregbe, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism, Arts and Culture, who was in company of Joshua,…
Tipper suffers break failure, kills pedestrian in Lagos
By Chiazo Ogbolu The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has explained how a Howo Tipper had brake failure, veered…
Mr Macaroni calls out Sanwo-Olu over ‘deplorable roads’ in Lagos
Nigerian comedian, and actor, Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has expressed his frustration with the deplorable state of…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo: Igbo people committed to progress of Lagos
One tribe should not disrespect and disappoint the other. This award is not by accident, the association between Yorubas and…
BudgIT: Only two Nigerian states can survive without FAAC Revenue
BudgIT’s report noted that 32 states in Nigeria relied on FAAC receipts for at least 55 percent of their revenue,…
Oct 1: Restriction of protests to two designated venues still stands – Lagos Govt
Organisers of the October 1 protest at a press briefing last Thursday had stated that the protest in Lagos will…
Okpebholo has strong vision for Edo development, says Sanwo-Olu
Okpebholo who contested on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared the winner of 21 September Edo…
Sanwo-Olu invites Lagosians to take part in test operations of Red Line train
While announcing the the kick off of the invitational passenger operations on his X handle, Governor Babajide Sanwo -Olu said…
NNPC launches Vision First Programme in Ilaje community, Lagos
According to NNPC, since its inception, the Vision First programme has made a significant impact, with over 1,853 individuals benefiting…
Sanwo-Olu reacts to viral anti Igbo post on social media
Sanwo-Olu, in a statement on Friday, said the Lagos State government is not in support of the proposed protest. Sanwo…
PMO commences 2024 working tour of parastatals, agencies
The working tour, led by the Permeant Secretary, Mrs Adetutu Ososanya (FCA) was meant to assess to operational efficiency and…
Salu-Hundeyin: Why Lagos should be excluded from protest
Salu-Hundeyin who reeled out some of the achievements of the state government said this during a meeting with the Secretaries…
Lagos denies imposing parking fees on churches, worshippers
Lagos State Government has designated and lane-marked suitable roads for onstreet parking across major zones such as Ikeja, Surulere, Victoria…
Lagos Task Force issues removal notice to shanties built along canal
Lagos State urged residents across the State to take advantage of the Agency’s media campaign of See Something, Say Something,…
Cholera outbreak: Death toll hits 21 in Lagos, suspected cases rise to 401
Ogunyemi added that the death toll has also risen to 21, an increase of six from the previously reported 15…
15 injured in Lagos multiple accident – LASEMA
By Henry Oladele About 15 passengers were injured in a multiple collision that involved three vehicles under the Ojota Interchange…
Tinubu departs Abuja to Lagos for Eid-el-Kabir
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja, the nation’s capital, for Lagos State today, Friday where he will celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir…
Five dead, 60 hospitalised as Cholera outbreak hits Lagos
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi disclosed that cases of severe gastroenteritis had been reported in communities around…
World Environment Day: Lagos urges residents to plant trees to mitigate climate change
The Lagos State Government on Thursday reiterated the urgent need for everyone to focus on tree planting in order to…
Lagos set to commission 270 home units in Igando
The Permanent Secretary further said that the State government is grateful for the patience, understanding and trust shown by the…
Lagos set to unveil its Transport Policy
Osiyemi explained that Lagos as the Commercial hub of the Nation and a driving force in national development was long…
Tinubu starts projects inauguration to mark first anniversary in Lagos
The President will return to Abuja on Tuesday to begin another round of inaugurations with the Southern Parkway, which the…
Mega city, mega poops: The challenge of open defecation in Lagos
Lagos may be the proud economic capital of Nigeria boasting of higher GDP than some African nations. But it is…
What I told Sanwo-Olu about deportation of Osun indigenes from Lagos – Adeleke
Reports on Saturday indicated that several luxury buses dropped hundreds of youths at Ilesa after they were rounded up in…
Lagos Govt reassures residents of safety
The proactive measures undertaken by the Lagos State government underscore its dedication to maintaining law and order, while simultaneously addressing…
UTME: JAMB sanctions officials over Hijab-wearing candidate
While expressing the Board’s deep regrets over the incident, Benjamin stated that upon investigation, it discovered that the incident or…
Tinubu departs Abuja for Lagos to celebrate Eid-El-Fitr
Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity revealed this in a statement on Saturday…
Umahi issues urgent alert to NASS on Carter, Third mainland bridges
The Minister noted that only the Second Mainland Bridge (Eko Bridge) was allowed to take heavy vehicles for now as…
Lagos civil servants express mixed feelings over ‘Ounje Eko’
Another staff member, Mr. Ibrahim from the Lagos State Ministry of Works, remarked, "The prices are fair, but there is…
‘Bricklayer shot dead, body taken away by land grabbers in Lagos’
Speaking at the press conference, Kolapo said her husband was allegedly attacked by land grabbers at a construction site in…