Tag: Lagos State
Man Arrested For Attempting To Burn Petrol Station
The police in Lagos State, western Nigeria, have arrested a young man identified as Dada Ajibo from Niger Republic for…
Lagos PDP condoles Fashola
The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, commiserated with the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde…
‘Deportation’ row: APC demands apology from Obi
Nigeria’s newly registered political party, The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as a dangerous game the decision by Gov.…
Lagos Assembly confirms Gbeleyi For finance ministry
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday confirmed Mr. Ayodeji Ariyo Gbeleyi as Commissioner for Finance in…
Olamide, Phyno Set To Rock Agege
Two of Nigeria’s fastest rising rappers, Phyno and Olamide, will meet at the ninth leg of Star Music Trek on…
Just like Lagos, Hawaii sends its homeless people away
As controversy rages over the plausibility of the decision of the Lagos state government to send home some Igbo destitute…
Alaba Bizman Hacked To Death
A businessman and an importer of musical equipment at Alaba International Market, Ojo area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has…
Manko debunks alleged ‘deportation’ of Igbos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos Security Council has debunked deportation of 67 Igbos to Anambra State, saying the affected people indicated…
Fashola nominates Gbeleyi as new finance commissioner
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has nominated the Director-General of the State’s Office of Public – Private Partnerships…
Lagos Is Safe For Igbo, Says ACN
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has lashed out at those who are playing cheap…
Fashola inaugurates committees to grade Lagos hotels
The Lagos state government has set up two committees to assess hotel facilities in the state and advise government on…
Stemming Rampant Building Collapse
By Odunayo Joseph An ex-Chairman of Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Building, Mr. Kunle Awobodu, while lamenting…
Lagos appraises S/Court verdict on hospitality business
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said though it lost close to N4Billion in revenue to the illegal regulations of…
Fashola Commissions Ultra Modern Trauma And Burns Centre
Lagos State on Tuesday recorded another major milestone in its qualitative healthcare delivery as Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) formally handed…
PDP faction seeks fresh congresses
A faction of Lagos PDP under the aegis of the Union Group on Tuesday urged the National Working Committee (NWC)…
Police Smash Island Robbery Gang
A combined team of policemen from Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, and Adeniji Adele Police Division has smashed a suspected robbery…
The Lagos Killer Trucks
In spite of the Lagos State Road Traffic Law, articulated truck drivers and container carriers have continued to terrorise road…
Lekki estate residents appeal to Governor Fashola
Residents of Lekki Phase 2 Estate , in the Eti Osa Local Government area of Lagos state, in Nigeria’s South…
Alfa, 3 Others Face Trial For Murder
An Islamic cleric, Alfa Lukeman Olamide, 30, and three other suspects, Kola Oladipo, 32, Ekene Ezenwa, 36, and Jude Ezeobi,…
Lagos To Demolish 30 Houses In Ebute Meta
The Lagos State Government has marked 30 defective buildings for demolition at Ebute-Metta area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The action …
Fashola: Lagos plants 4.6million trees
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s Lagos State said the government planted 4.6 million trees in the last six…
Census tribunal orders recount in Lagos council area
The Census Tribunal on Friday invalidated the 2006 enumeration figure for Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State as declared…
3 Okada Robbers Burnt To Death
It was a sad end for three suspected okada robbers who it was alleged had been terrorizing the residents of…
Awaiting Trial: 292 Inmates Languish In Kirikiri
At least 292 inmates are currently languishing in Kirikiri Prison while awaiting trial in Lagos, southwest Nigeria. Lagos State Attorney…
Man Jumps Into Canal To Avoid Trial
A suspected fraudster who resides in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Olayinka Salau, tried to avoid trial by fleeing from an…
My Daughter’s Death A Big Loss
The mother of a 7-year old Primary 2 pupil of UNA Primary School, Iju Ishaga, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Mrs.…
Another Oliha’s Wife, Son Emerge In Lagos
Few days after the demise of the former Super Eagles footballer, Thompson Oliha, another wife of the deceased has emerged…
Oguta Election, A Foretaste Of 2015 Polls —ACN
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has said that the present concocted stalemate over the…
Tricycle Riders Amalgamate In Lagos as TWAN
Simon Ateba/Lagos Thousands of tricycle riders in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, came under one body on Thursday, setting the stage…
Land Speculators In Lagos Risk 3 Years Jail
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE If the bill being considered by the Lagos State House of Assembly, southwest Nigeria scales through, then the…