Tag: Lagos
Lagos pardons 14 inmates, coverts death row for 20 others to life imprisonment
The Lagos State Government, through the Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy, on Friday pardoned 14 inmates of the Maximum…
Lagos empowers 200 household heads
The Lagos State Government has empowered another 200 household heads of orphans and vulnerable children with economic strengthening tools.
Ooni of Ife confirms Awori as first settlers in Lagos
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has thrown his weight behind the Awori over their indigeneship in Lagos.
Buhari returns to Abuja after Lagos working visit
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after his Wednesday’s working visit to inaugurate some developmental projects executed by the…
Lagos restricts traffic in some routes as Buhari visits on Wednesday
Preparations are in top gear as the Lagos State Government will host President Muhammadu Buhari on an official visit to…
Lagos begins fixing of potholes in 87 major roads
The Lagos State Government has begun immediate repairs of potholes across the State, with over 87 major roads enlisted for…
Building Collapse: Lagos receives panel report, vows to implement recommendation
The Lagos State Government on Thursday received report of the five-man panel set up to investigate immediate and remote causes…
5 policemen arrested as another woman shot dead in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and detained five police officers who allegedly shot dead a 20-year-old woman, Ada…
Lagos, Hypo hold symposium to mark World Health Day
As parts of efforts to promote preventive healthcare, the Lagos State Ministry of Health, in conjunction with Hypo has organized…
Lagos vows to rescue kidnapped Fire Service boss, others
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday allayed fears over the abduction of the Director of the State Fire Service, Mr…
Lagos to commemorate World Health Day
The Lagos State Ministry of Health in partnership with Multipro Enterprise Limited (MPEL), makers of Hypo bleach is organizing a…
Ambode inaugurates Lagos Resilience Office
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has inaugurated the Lagos Resilience Office, LASRO with a promise that the state government…
Lagos to crush 2,500 seized Okadas
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it is set to crush 2,500 seized motorcycles, popularly known as 'Okada' even…
No impact on Lagos ratings over Visionscape missed payment – Fitch Ratings
A global credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has affirmed the positive economic ratings of Lagos State despite the missed contracted…
Lagos reduces Penal Fee on Planning Permit by 50 percent
The Lagos State Government has announced the reduction of the penal fee on Planning Permit from 400 percent to 200…
Lagos orders occupants of distressed buildings to vacate, demolishes 20 others
The Lagos State Government has ordered occupants of marked distressed buildings across the State to immediately vacate them pending the…
Lagos opens resettlement camp for victims of building collapse
As part of efforts to provide succour for victims of the collapsed and demolished buildings on Lagos Island, the Lagos…
Lagos and the regulation of Private Schools
The involvement of young school children in the recent ‘Ita Faji’ building collapse has understandably elicited widespread public comments in…
Lagos to commemorate World TB Day with awareness campaign
As part of activities mapped out for commemorating the 2019 World Tuberculosis (TB) Day in Lagos State, the Ministry of…
Traffic gridlock preventing waste removal in Apapa — LAWMA
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has said the traffic gridlock along Apapa-Shodi Expressway is hampering the removal of waste…
Osinbajo receives VGC leaders despite polling unit loss
By Adeshina Michael The leaders of the Victoria Garden City (VGC) Residents Association, visited Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in his…
Video: A motorcycle rider thoroughly beaten in Lagos
An unknown motorcycle rider has been beaten up by a group of men in Lagos.
Lagos sets up 5-Man panel to investigate collapse of 3-storey building on Lagos Island
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday set up a 5-Man panel to investigate the immediate and remote causes of the…
No fresh building collapse on Lagos Island – LASG
The Lagos State Government has debunked claim that a building on 57 Egerton Square, Oke Arin on Lagos Island collapsed…
Collapsed building: Lagos demolishes 13 distressed buildings on Lagos Island in 3 days
The Lagos State Government intensified its demolition of distressed buildings on Lagos Island with 13 structures pulled down in the…
Lagos to developers: Failure to demolish defective structures’ll lead to forfeiture
The Lagos State Government has warned house owners and developers whose structures have been marked for demolition to remove them…
Collapsed Building: Lagos demolishes more distressed buildings on Lagos Island
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Saturday continued the demolition of distressed buildings on Lagos Island area of…
Collapsed building: Lagos releases official figures, says 20 children, adult died
The Lagos State Government on Friday released the official figures of pupils and adult who died in Wednesday's collapsed building…
Collapsed building: Lagos begins demolition of distressed buildings on Island
The Lagos State Government on Friday began the demolition of distressed buildings on Lagos Island.
Elections: APC lauds people, residents of Lagos
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed its appreciation to the people of the state…