Tag: Lagos State
Fashola gags Commissioners
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s Lagos State has banned commissioners, other political office holders and all civil…
Lagos To Complete Light Rail Project With N158b
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has disclosed that the ongoing construction of the Blue Line of the Light Rail…
Police Report: Murder cases reduce In Lagos
A report just released by Nigeria’s Police Command in Lagos state indicated that 106 cases of murder were reported in…
Local Contractors Have Failed Us —Fashola
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN has said that local road contractors have failed the masses…
Sand Dredgers Cut power To Nigerian villages
When the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Rural Development brought rural electrification to several riverside communities in Otto/Awori…
Senator Solomon: I’ll Be Next Lagos Governor
The Minority Whip of Nigeria’s Senate, Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon, GOS, has declared that he would be the next governor of…
Okobaba Fire Victims Relocated
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s Lagos State has ordered the relocation of over 1500 displaced victims of the Oko Baba…
Okada Ban: I Was Misquoted, Says Lagos Lawmaker
The representative of Ifako-Ijaiye 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ipoola Omisore, has refuted making any categorical statement…
Nigeria’s Iron And Steel Market On Fire
Goods worth millions of naira were destroyed Friday morning when fire razed down a section of Owode-Onirin Iron/Metal Dealers Market…
PDP Speaks On Obanikoro’s Nomination
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hinged its decision to dissociate itself from the purported…
Fix Oshodi-Apapa Expressway
Recently, Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos State, wrote separate letters to President Goodluck Jonathan and Vice President Namadi Sambo,…
Funding Hampers Lagos-Badagry Expressway —Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says completing the Lagos-Badagry Expressway is tied to funding, which the state government is…
Lagosians Must Be More Vigilant—Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s Lagos State has called on Lagosians to be extremely vigilant this year in order to…
Fashola Sets revenue Targets For Ministries
In order to generate the N499.105 billion budget for this year, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s Lagos State has set…
Lagos PDP denies endorsing Obanikoro
Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State on Sunday denied endorsing, Senator Musliu Obanikoro, as its governorship candidate for…
‘We Are Committed To Grassroots Development’
The chairman of Agege Local Government, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Alhaji Abdulkareem Ayodeji Jubreel, has reiterated the commitment of his administration…
Lagos Charges Workers To Rededicate Themselves
The Lagos State Government has charged civil servants in the state to rededicate themselves to serve the people of the…
Fake doctor arrested for defrauding Facebook friend
The Nigerian Police in Lagos has arrested a fake medical doctor, who lied to an acquaintance he met on the…
Public Complaints Agency Renders Account
Nigeria’s Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission in Lagos state, Mr. Funsho Olukoga has given a score card of the commission’s…
Nigerian Town Marks Third Year In Darkness
For the people of Epe, Lagos, western Nigeria, it is another New Year celebration in darkness as they have had…
Lagos-Badagry Road To Gulp N20b In 2013
Nigeria’s Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission,in Lagos state, Mr. Funsho Olukoga has given a score card of the commission’s performance…
Lagos House jacks up budget by N1.9b
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The Lagos State House of Assembly Friday evening approved N499 billion as the budget for 2013. The approved…
Lagos PDP Plots To Oust ACN
With Nigeria’s 2015 governorship polls still more than two years away, the Lagos State chapter of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party,…
Lagos lawmakers disown revenue report
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE There was drama at the floor of the Lagos State House of Assembly Thursday evening when members of…
Nigerian Police Goes After Importers, Sellers Of Bangers
The Nigerian police in Lagos State have vowed to clampdown on sellers and users of fireworks across the state following…
Lagos demolishes burnt houses
Following the fire incident caused by fireworks in Jankara area of Lagos Island yesterday, Nigeria’s Lagos State Emergency Management Agency,…
Traffic Picks Up At Lagos Airport
Traffic is picking up again at the Lagos airport after the Christmas holidays. At the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 1,…
Fijabi Wins Governor’s Boxing Belt
Eko 2012 Gold medallist, Olaide Fijabi yesterday added another feather to his cap, as he emerged the best boxer at…
Lagos Generates 10,000 Tonnes Of Wastes Daily
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) evacuates 10,000 tonnes of refuse daily, the Managing Director, said on Wednesday. The…
LASTMA, KAI Enlighten Traders
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, and the Kick Against Indiscipline, KAI, Brigade, have embarked on a career evaluation programme…