Tag: Lagos State
Fashola To Unveil Adopted Stars 30 May
Governor Of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), will officially unveil the adopted athletes of the State’s Adopt- A-Talent Sports…
Creating Database For Economic Planning
The plan by the Lagos State government to register all residents of the state is to create a database for…
Adefulire inaugurates 4th Children’s parliament
The Lagos State Government has inaugurated the 4th Lagos Children’s Parliament, an initiative designed to ensure the participation of children…
Mob attacks PHCN Office Over Crazy Bill
An angry mob in Abaranje, Ikotun area Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, went on the rampage and attacked the staff of…
Lagos wants court dismiss anti-bridge toll suit
Government of the Nigerian state of Lagos on Monday asked a Federal High Court to dismiss a suit challenging its…
Married Man, 2 Others Charged With Rape
A 7-year old girl who was a victim of sexual abuse has narrated to the police how she was serially…
Gunmen Kidnap Lagos Council Boss
The Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Comrade Kehinde Bamigbetan, has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen.…
Rice Production: Lagos To Get N31.6bn World Bank Loan
The World Bank intends to provide a credit of N31.6 billion ($200 million) to Lagos State to boost rice production,…
Housewife Sent To Prison For Faking Rape
A 45-year old woman, Mrs Eucharia Onuorah, has been arrested and charged to court for allegedly making a false claim…
275 days of rains expected in Lagos, says Bello
Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial and industrial hub, is expecting between 249 days and 275 days of rains this year, Mr…
Lagos Bus Conductors To Wear Uniform
Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria, BCAN, Lagos State chapter, has finally unveiled uniforms for commuter bus drivers and conductors in…
Men In Mobile Police Uniform Kill Spare Parts Dealer
An auto spare parts dealer, Santos Korie, was killed on Thursday morning by gunmen who wore the Nigerian Mobile Police,…
Assemblyman to pay N300K to colleagues for reciting Yoruba alphabets
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Southwest Nigeria is to give out the sum of…
3 Nigerian Men Caught With Box Of Fake Dollars
The police at Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested three suspected fraudsters who dupe unsuspecting…
Lagos Transfuses 90,788 Units Of Blood Into Patients
All public hospitals in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have transfused 90,788 units of blood into patients in the last five…
Tinubu: Celebrating A Consummate Bridge Builder
By Wahab Alawiye-King On Friday 29th March, the National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and two time…
Fashola Orders Removal Of Abandoned Vehicles From Parks
Following threats by Islamic terrorists, Boko Haram, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has ordered evacuation of all abandoned vehicles…
Terror Scare: Security Surveillance Intensified
Security operatives have intensified their surveillance of parts of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, following the raid on the hideout of…
Stop Burying Dead Bodies At Home, Fashola Warns
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has warned Lagosians to stop burying dead bodies of their loved ones…
Disband INEC Now —Lagos ACN
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has said that the present INEC leadership is corrupt, partisan…
I Never Wanted To Join The Police
Chief Superintendent of Police and Chairman, Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit, Lagos State, , Bayo…
Lagos Assembly confirms Auditor –General
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Nigeria’s Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday evening confirmed the appointment of Mrs. Helen Deile as new…
Lagos And The Challenge Of Widening The Tax Net
By Rasak Musbau There is evidently an urgent need for a fresh focus on governance and democratization in our troubled…
Tukur, PDP Strategise On Lagos Governorship Poll
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has held a closed-door meeting with the Lagos…
Ogba Residents Protest Over Blocked Streets
Residents of Olufemi Ogunsola Street under the aegis of New Life Community Development Association at Agege, Ifako Ijaiye Local Government…
Ladipo: 10 Bakassi Boys, 32 Others Sent To Jail
Ten suspected Bakassi Boys and 32 traders arrested at Ladipo Market in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria , last week have been…
Prophet In Jail Over Love Potion
A prophet, Samson Egbeola, is now in prison custody at Kirikiri after he was arraigned in court for allegedly engaging…
Why Boxing Is Declining In Nigeria
Former Lagos State heavyweight boxing champion turned coach, Oluwafemi Sholanke told ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE reasons the game is declining in Nigeria.…
Hijab: Muslim Students Protest Discrimination
Muslim students in Lagos State public secondary schools today protested at the State House, Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, over alleged…
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ACN Wins Ajeromi By-Election
The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has won Tuesday’s by-election in Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State, Southwest…