Tag: Lagos State
Bank Chief Drags IGP, Others To Court
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, South West Nigeria, has adjourned for further hearing, an enforcement of fundamental right…
Businessman Dragged To Court Over Debt
A Lagos businessman, Alhaji Adesoji Ahmed Durosinmi, has been dragged before an Apapa Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly owing his…
Yaba LCDA Boss Appeals To Striking Lagos Doctors
The Chairman of Yaba Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Mr. Olajide Jimoh, has appealed to…
Eschew Politics Of Bitterness, LG Boss Tells Politicians
The Chairman of Bariga Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Mr. Akeem Omoyele Sulaimon, has called…
ACN Chieftain Commends Tinubu, Progressives Over Ekiti Verdict
A chieftain of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Lagos State, Chief Ayo Akande, has commended the leader of…
Apapa Residents Tasked On Sanitation
The Chairman, Apapa Local Government Area of Lagos State, Mr. Ayodeji Joseph, has urged residents of the area to desist…
Group Flays Activists’ Attitude Towards Corruption
The National Anti-Corruption Volunteers Corps (NAVC), an off-shoot of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), has blamed some local government …
DPO Forces Robbers To Abandon Stolen Jeep, Goods
The Police in Owutu Division recently forced some armed robbers to abandon a black Pontiac Sports Utility Vehicle with registration…
Lagos Lawmaker Hails Ekiti Verdict
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Olawale Alawiye-King, has commended the Court of Appeal for declaring…
When BRT Becomes BRF’s Campaign Vehicles
The 2011 governorship race in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria is getting more interesting. As other political parties’ aspirants are busy…
IBB, Atiku, Buhari Are Spent Force
Dr. Samuel Adejare, a two term member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, in this interview with Political Train,…
Falana Charges Nigerian Musicians
Constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana, has charged Nigerian musicians to emulate the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, who…
Tension Mounts In Egbe-Idimu, As Monarchs Disagree Over History
The Alagodo of Agodo Kingdom in Alimosho Egbe-Idimu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Oba Mudashiru Odejobi…
Group Endorses Fashola For Second Term
As the 2011 general elections gather momentum, members of the Lagos State Tye and Dye Cooperative Thrift Society have given…
‘I Believe I Can Make A Change’
An aspirant to the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mufutau Oladunni Lawal, who wants to represent Ajeromi-Ifelodun Constituency 2 in…
Flood: Priest Raps Fashola
Chief Safuratu Ogundipe, a water goddess priest in charge of Odo Iya Alaro in Ojota, Lagos State, has told the…
Police Arrest 2 Over Illegal Petrol Dump
The police in Lagos State, South West Nigeria, have arrested two persons in connection with the discovery of about 150…
Bamgbola Bags NUT Award
In line with its World Teachers Day celebration, the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Surulere branch, has given a Merit Award…
Fashola, Tinubu, Others Pay Last Respects To Prof Babatunde Fafunwa
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Tuesday joined eminent personalities like former Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and…
Folami Lauds NB Plc
Chairman of Surulere Local Government Area of Lagos State, Dr. Rasaq Oyesegun Folami, has applauded Nigerian Breweries Plc, for its…
Flood, A Blessing In Disguise —Community Leaders
Leaders of Idera Tuntun Community, one of the communities submerged by flood at Ajegunle area of Lagos State, South West…
Taraba Governor Loses ADC
The Aide-Camp, ADC, to the governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Dan-Fulani Suntai, DSPÂ Olayinka Apata, is dead. Apata died yesterday…
Burglars Overrun Orile, Coker-Aguda
Residents of Ademola, Alli-Tinubu and other streets in Orile area of Coker-Aguda Local Council Development Area in Lagos State, southwest…
‘Fashola Committed To Growth Of Democracy’
The governor of Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Fashola has been described as one of the few governors in the country…
Residents Task LG Chair Over Development
Residents Of Aboru/Ifesowapo in the Agbado/Oke-Ode Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, have called on the…
Lawmaker Mourns Fafunwa
The lawmaker representing Lagos Island Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Abdul Wahab Olawale Alawiye-King, has described…
Okada Thief Bags One Year Sentence
A convict, Adedayo Adetayo, who specialises in stealing motorcycles popularly called okada in Somolu area of Lagos State, South West…
Trado Board Graduates 34
The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board has graduated 34 traditional medicine practitioners from its institution. The graduands specialised in various…
Fashola Promotes 103 Fire Service Officers
The Lagos State Fire Service is one of the parastatals that benefited from Nigeria’s 50th independence celebration in Lagos, as…
FG To Spend N14b On Pilgrims
The Federal Government may spend about N14 billion on Muslims who will attend this year’s pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, sources…