Tag: Lagos State
Agbaje promises to return all illegally acquired lands in Lagos
The Lagos state governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Jimi Agbaje, on Friday promised to return illegally…
Don’t Sell National Theatre —Aig-Imoukhuede
Eromosele Ebhomele A popular culture activist, Frank Aig-Imoukhuede, has appealed to the Federal Government to rescind any decision to sell…
Ambode Promises N25b For Employment Trust Fund
Kazeem Ugbodaga The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode has promised to inject N25 billion…
3 warehouses, 300 shops destroyed by fire in Lagos
Over 300 shops have been razed down by early morning fire which engulfed the popular Berlin Market on Lagos Island,…
‘You Can’t Use Buhari’s 1985 Guns To Fight Insecurity’
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has attacked President Goodluck Jonathan for saying that he cannot fight insecurity because…
Drama, Fireworks At Lagos Gov Debate
Jamiu Yisa It was drama and fireworks at the 2015 Lagos State Gubernatorial Debate organised by the Anglican Communion, Diocese…
Fashola performed better than I did, says Tinubu
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday said that the Mr Babatunde Fashola…
Truck crushes 2 to death, injures customs officers in Lagos
A motor accident, allegedly caused by a staff of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), on Wednesday killed two…
Police recover human head in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday said it recovered a human head at Olokodana junction in Ebute-Meta area of…
Lagos Transporters Endorse Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga Transport unions in Lagos State, western Nigeria, have thrown their weight behind Akinwunmi Ambode, the All Progressives Congress,…
PDP’ll Be Defeated In Lagos —Ajomale
Jamiu Yisa The All Progressives Congress, APC, Chairman in Lagos State, western Nigeria, Otunba Henry Ajomale has boasted that the…
Jonathan Tired, He Should Go Home —Egberongbe
The lawmaker representing Apapa constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mufutau Egberongbe, is one of many Nigerians…
Fashola Visits, Condoles With Family Of C&S Leader
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, on Monday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late General…
APC Tackles Lagos Police Boss Over Removal Of Posters
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that PDP members buoyed by the show of…
Robbers Raid Hotel, Cart Away N5m
Cyriacus Izuekwe The operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Lagos Command, have arrested four suspected armed robbers who allegedly…
Health Sector Reform: A Promise Kept
By Bilikis Bakare At the inception of the Fashola administration in Lagos State, the Governor promised a Brighter Rewarding Future…
Lagos 2015: Ambode’s Winning Edge
By Ayo Oyoze Baje As the two-horse race for the political jewel of Alausa Government House, Lagos, intensifies between the…
INEC orders PVCs distributed in 245 centres in Lagos
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State says it has directed its Electoral Officers (EOs) to move to…
Lagos APC Berates Jimi Agbaje
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos chapter, is warning Lagos voters to take a closer and a critical look at…
APC Berates Agbaje On Threat To Collapse Nigeria’s Economy
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State chapter, has warned Lagos voters to take a closer and a critical look…
Ambode, Agbaje For J9C’s 2015 Lecture
Funsho Arogunde Lagos State leading gubernatorial candidates, Akinwunmi Ambode of All Progressives Congress, APC, and Jimi Agbaje of the Peoples…
Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode And The Baton Of Excellence
By Lateef Raji In Lagos State, the last fifteen years of civil administration had been an epic. Lagos has been…
Ambode: I’m Not Tinubu’s Stooge
Kazeem Ugbodaga The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State governorship candidate, Akinwunmi Ambode, says he is not a stooge of…
Fraudsters Open Facebook In Lagos Police Boss’ Name
The Lagos State Police Command says it has has uncovered a fake Facebook account bearing the name of its Commissioner…
Lagos: Between Action Governor And Action Government
By Tayo Ogunbiyi It was, perhaps, during the era of Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the first democratically elected Governor of…
Lagos Assembly passes N489.7b as budget for 2015
Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday evening passed the state 2015 Appropriation Bill of N489, 689,…
PDP, APC Clash Over New Lagos LG Bosses
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have clashed over Monday’s swearing in of…
Fashola slashes land charges in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Monday signed into law an Executive Bill reducing the cost of land transactions…
41 ships laden with foods, petroleum products expected in Lagos
Forty-one ships laden with containers, foods, petroleum products and other goods would arrive Lagos ports from 5 t0 20 January.…
Lagos civil servants urged to renew commitment to service
The Lagos State Head of Service, Mrs Oluseyi Williams, on Monday charged civil servants to renew their commitment to service…