Tag: Lagos State
Massive Crackdown On Okada Riders; Over 200 Arrested In Lagos; More Roads Banned For Riders
The Lagos State Government has begun a massive clampdown on commercial motorcyclists, a.k.a. Okada riders with the arrest of over…
Life Jail Term For Terrorists In Lagos
The new Criminal Law of Lagos State, South West Nigeria has imposed life imprisonment for anyone found guilty of terrorism.…
Uduaghan Promises Enebeli N3m
Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, has pledged the sum of N3million to support veteran actor, Enebeli Elebuwa, who has been…
Driver Jailed 14 Years For Impregnating Daughter
The Family Court in Ikorodu, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has sentenced a driver, Philip Michael to 14 years imprisonment for having…
Fashola Arrests 5 For Driving Against Traffic
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State personally led a team of officials to arrest five commercial motorcyclists (Okada) and commuter…
Justify N485.2bn Budget Proposal, PDP Tells Fashola
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, to justify…
SWAN Cup Kicks Off 12 Dec
This year’s edition of the Sports Writer Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Lagos State chapter, football championship, the SWAN Cup will…
Wale Adenuga Bags Peace Award
The chairman, Wale Adenuga Productions Limited, Mr. Wale Adenuga, has been conferred with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) Ambassadors For…
Ojo Adams Stages Celebrity Nite
Fast rising music act on the stable of MOT Entertainment, Ojo Adams, has started a weekly performance at upscale entertainment…
Thunder, Shanko In One Love
The duo of youthful fuji musicians, Genius Muri Alabi Thunder and Shanko Rashidi, will on Sunday, 27 November, storm Long…
Lagos Cancels Sanitation Exercise for NECO
The Lagos State Government has cancelled Saturday’s monthly environmental sanitation exercise as a result of the ongoing National Examination Council,…
Fashola Suspends Surface Sand Mining In Badagry
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has ordered the suspension of all forms of surface mining in Badagry area of…
LASU Students Embark On Protest; Over Increase In Tuition Fee
Students of the Lagos State University, Ojo, have embarked on indefinite protest following the increment in their tuition fee by…
Rise In Robbery Incidents In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has admitted a rise in robbery attacks in the state. In the statistics released by…
Hairdresser Killed In Mushin War
A fresh clash among hoodlums in Mushin, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria for territorial control has claimed another victim. This time,…
Gas Blast: Government Assures Residents
The Lagos State Government has assured residents of adequate protection and safety of life and property following the explosion which…
Lagos ACN Blasts Bode George
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has described the former Deputy National Chairman of the…
Tinubu Condoles Ibru Family, The Guardian
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos State, has condoled both The Guardian and the Ibru family, saying the death…
Lagos Ready For Eyo Festival —Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says the government is ready to stage the Adamu Orisha play, popularly known as…
Mourners Besiege Ibru’s Home
As early as 8 o’clock this morning, Nigerians from all walks of life trooped to 17A Alexandra Road, Ikoyi, Lagos…
Ladipo Market Leader, Others Remanded
The leader of Aguiyi Ironsi section of the Ladipo Market, Mushin, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Mr. Jonathan Okoli and 13…
Lagos Declares War On Domestic Violence
The Lagos State government has declared war on men battering their wives, saying it would, henceforth, prosecute culprits. To show…
Police Chief Shuts Redeemed Church Inside Police College
A Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP in charge of administration at the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja Adams Audu has…
Tinubu Calls For Vote On National Anthem
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has called…
Lagos Lawmakers Delay Sitting Over Creation Of Committees
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday delayed sitting following grievances over the setting up of committees of…
Fashola Approves N300m For LASU Transport Complex
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has approved N300 million to build the School of Transport Complex at the Lagos…
US-Based Nigerian Lawyer To Remain In Custody Over $.94m Fraud
December 1, 2011 has been fixed by Justice Christopher Balogun of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Igbosere for…
Ishaga Road: Contractors Work At Night To Minimize Inconvenience, Meet Deadline
In order to minimise the inconveniences to road users, the contractors handling the Ishaga Road in Mushin area of Lagos…
Lagos To Demolish More Defective Buildings
Following the spate of collapsed buildings in the state and the attendant deaths, the Lagos State government has intensified its…
Customer Engages Bank In Legal Battle Over Loan
An aggrieved customer of Oceanic Bank, Suru Worldwide Ventures Nigeria Limited alleged to be owing N15,341,050,642.21, has dragged the bank…