Tag: Lagos State
Two Elders Remanded For Failing To Foil Robbery
Two elderly security guards have been sent to Ikoyi Prison in Lagos after the police arraigned them before a Yaba…
New Traffic Law: LASG To Crush Seized Okada
The Lagos State Government is set to crush over 3,000 okada seized by the taskforce for violating the provisions of…
LAGOS LG RULING: No Cause For Alarm —ACN
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has reacted to the judgment of the Lagos State Local…
Iponri Community Wants Fashola To Revoke C of O
The Iponri community in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has appealed to Governor Raji Fashola to revoke the ownership rights granted…
In Nigeria, Govt Means Primitive Accumulation Of Wealth
Comrade Muyiwa Jimoh, a radical member of the Lagos State House of Assembly and representative of Apapa Constituency 2 at…
Child Abuse: 2 Kids Flee Home
Two girls have fled their mistress’ house at Abule Egba, a suburb of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, alleging that she…
Ikoyi/Obalende LCDA Ruling: No Cause For Alarm -ACN
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has reacted to the judgment of the Lagos State Local…
FLOOD: Relocate Now, Lagos Tells Residents
The Lagos State Government in Southwest Nigeria, has warned occupants of flood-prone areas in the state to relocate to other…
Nigerian Landlord docked for removing tenant’s roof
A 39-year-old Lagos landlord, Friday Obaje, was on Wednesday docked before a Surulere Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly removing the roof…
Bank Robber Shot Dead
A Lagos-based businessman (name withheld) narrowly escaped being killed as one of the robbers who trailed him on a motorcycle…
Junior Gov Cup: Joseph, Others To Represent Lagos State
Ahead of the Junior Governor’s Cup in Lagos, two players each, from male and female categories have been selected to…
Lagos Plans Academy For Junior Stars
Tennis Special can report that the Lagos State Tennis Association is planning to build a tennis academy for young and…
Lagos police boss seeks reforms
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Umar Manko, has contended that the absence of sustainable logistics and over centralisation…
PDP Advises Fashola To Admit Failure In Governance
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has advised Governor Babatunde Fashola to admit failure in governance…
Lagos, UNFPA Fight Gender-Based Violence
Mr Amofokhai Audu was getting ready to sleep in his apartment at Abule Egba area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…
Youth Caught With Gun At Event
A youth, Sulemon Omitogun, was yesterday caught with a pistol containing 18 rounds of ammunition at Ikotun in Alimosho area…
441 Drivers Test Positive To Cocaine, Marijuana In Lagos
At least, 441 commercial bus drivers in Lagos State have tested positive to cocaine and marijuana, says Commissioner for Health,…
Lagos Assembly Approves Gov. Fashola’s N80B Bond
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE/Assembly Correspondent Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State can now access a bond of N80 billion as part of…
Fashola Signs New Law On Lagos Polytechnic
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Monday signed into law the new Lagos State Polytechnic Law, saying it…
Fashola endows research council
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Monday inaugurated the state Research and Development Council with an initial working grant…
Lagos Public Schools Shut, As Teachers Begin Strike
Activities were paralysed in all public schools in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, today as teachers began indefinite strike to press…
Lagos Assembly Orders Fashola To Shut Illegal Abattoirs
The Lagos State House of Assembly, Southwest Nigeria, has ordered the State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, to quickly rise up…
Jilted Man Sets Wife Ablaze
A jilted husband, Adesanmoye Kehinde, expressed his frustration after he was dumped by his wife, Jean Odegba, 29, by setting…
Man Murders Friend Over Piano
A man, Obinna Nwobodo, who allegedly murdered his friend, Ken Elijah, in his room over a piano musical instrument during…
Lagos CJ Frees 130 Prison Inmates
The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayotunde Phillips, Tuesday freed 130 awaiting trial prison inmates of Kirikiri Prison, Lagos,…
Man Rapes 8 Children
The police in Ipaja-Ayobo area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria have arrested a man who allegedly defiled eight children. He…
300 Health Volunteers Deployed To PHCS
The Lagos State Government has graduated the first batch of 300 health volunteers trained to provide assistance to patients at…
Resolve Crises, OBJ Tasks Lagos PDP Youths
Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has called on youths in the Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Abia To Host Zonal Elimination Ahead Eko 2012
Reports say Abia will on Friday, 21 September host the zonal elimination stage of the 2012 National Sports Festival to…
Fashola For MTN Street Soccer Final
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola will be the special guest of honour at the grand finale of season five of…