Tag: Lagos State
LASEMA decries increasing fire outbreaks in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has decried increasing rate of fire outbreak in Lagos. The agency…
Ambode lures Brazilian investors to Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has assured Brazilian and other foreign investors of his administration’s commitment to…
Lagos proposes special roads for articulated trucks
Kazeem Ugbodaga Dedicated routes will soon be provided for articulated vehicles and trucks plying Lagos roads with a view to…
Ambode seeks UK partnership to boost power supply in rural areas
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday played host to the British Minister of State for Foreign Commonwealth Affairs and…
Kachikwu to lecture in Lagos on leadership
Eromosele Ebhomele Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and ministerial nominee, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, is to present…
Indian businessman faces criminal charge in Lagos
Akin Kuponiyi A Lagos-based Indian businessman Sandep Gogia and his company, Eastern Metal Limited alleged to have swindled a Nigeria…
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Death Trap? Lagos destination for deadly potholes
Lagos state has given potholes in new definition. Potholes are not only small opening carved out on its roads by…
Ambode reduces cost of governance by N9bn in 3 months
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says his administration has been able to reduce the cost of governance by…
Tanker fire kills one, burns 3 trucks in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga An early morning tanker fire has claimed the life of one and burnt three trucks at Oshodi area…
Ambode to rub minds with Lagosians on Tuesday
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode will on Tuesday, October 6, meet with Lagosians at the maiden edition of his quarterly…
Ambode pledges better working conditions for judicial workers
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has assured that his administration will continue to improve on the achievements in the judicial…
Lagos taskforce impounds 1,576 Okadas
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos state Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences unit says it has seized 1,576 commercial motorcycle…
#NigeriaAt55: Cooperate with govt at all levels, Ambode urges Nigerians
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday urged Nigerians and Lagosians to cooperate with their respective government at…
Lagos Assembly dashes Ambode’s hope over cabinet list
Eromosele Ebhomele Hopes by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, to swear in members of his cabinet on…
Buhari to Senate: Approve $200m loan for Lagos
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday wrote the two chambers of the Nigeria National Assembly asking for the approval of 200…
What I did in my first three months in office – Ambode
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has explained to the citizens what he achieved in his first three months in…
I’ll fulfil my electoral promises, Ambode tells Lagosians
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the weekend assured Lagosians that he would fulfill the electoral promises he made…
Sallah Tragedy: 5 dead, 17 rescued as ferry capsizes in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Tragedy struck as Muslims celebrated the Sallah festival. At least five people have been confirmed dead and 17…
Lagos At 50: Ambode names Hollywood star as Brand Ambassador
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says his administration has begun plans to celebrate Lagos at 50 in 2017,…
Lagos gridlock will ease in 48 hours
The National President of the Association of Maritime Truck Owners, Mr Remi Ogungbemi, on Monday assured that the gridlock in…
Sallah: Aregbesola provides free train ride from Osun to Lagos
Governor Rauf Aregbesola on Sunday said the Osun State Government would provide free train service for its citizens who would…
Again, Lagos State warns hawkers, Okada riders
The Lagos State Government in its effort at implementing the Section 3 of the Lagos State Road Traffic Law 2012…
We are hounded by SARS for beating a thief, Lagos residents cry out
Residents of Hanson Close, off Olateju Road, Mushin, Lagos State Nigeria have cried out to the Commissioner of Police in…
Ambode ponders collaboration with Kebbi on rice production
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said the state government will consider the possibilities of collaborating with Kebbi State…
Why LASTMA no longer commands respect – Lagos Speaker
Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Monday slammed the state Traffic Management Authority,…
Only petrol tankers, long vehicles carrying passengers can travel at daytime – LASG
The Lagos State Government at the weekend clarified the Section of the Road Traffic Law 2012 which restricts trailers and…
Why we have not allowed Toviho to graduate – LASU VC
Eromosele Ebhomele The Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University, Professor John Obafunwa has defended the institution’s refusal to graduate…
PICTURES: Weed overtakes Lagos State School of Nursing, Obalende
Photos By Idowu Ogunleye Education is dwindling in Nigeria, so are its buildings. A typical case is that of the…
Lagos dismisses Boko Haram talks, step up enforcement on street trading
Kazeem Ugbodaga Arising from a crucial security meeting this evening, the Lagos State Security Council Meeting says rumours of infiltration…
Ambode approves release of 2,500 C of O
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday signed and approved the ​immediate release of 2500 Certificates of Occupancy (C of…