Tag: Lagos
Lagos educates boys on sexual reproductive health
The Lagos State Government has commenced a 4-day sensitization programme for school boys on Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health.
Lagos approves use of hijab in schools
The Lagos State Government has approved the use of hijab in public secondary schools in the state.
Lagos graduates 6.099 students from Skill Acquisition Centres
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday graduated 6,099 students from its various skills and acquisition centres across the state.
Lagos and the Campaign against Drug Abuse
According to World Health Organization (WHO), drug abuse is “the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and…
Plans underway to launch Cable Light Rail in Lagos, Abuja
Work is in the pipeline for a multi-billion naira Hi-Tech Cable light rail transportation project to debut in Nigeria, as passengers…
Lagos extends services to weekends for vehicle revalidation exercise
The Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Services (VIS) has extended its various services to Saturdays to enable motorists in the State…
Lagos issues 313 legal advice in 3 months
The Lagos State Government has issued 313 Legal Advice through the office of the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) out…
Overseas-bound passenger slumps, dies at Lagos airport
A passenger, identified as Ademola Adeleke slumped and died at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Wednesday morning.
3 dead, 5 missing, 12 rescued as boat capsizes in Lagos
Three people have died and five others missing as boat conveying 20 passengers capzised mid-sea in Lagos on Wednesday night.
Lagos calls for Memoranda on Transport Policy
In tandem with its commitment towards re-energizing the various transportation modes and collating it into an effective comprehensive transport policy,…
Prince Charles arrives Lagos
The Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, on Wednesday arrived Lagos for an official visit to the state amid tight security.
Osinbajo, Ambode, Sanwo-Olu monitor TraderMoni scheme in Lagos
Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, on Monday, monitored the Tradermoni scheme in the state,…
Oshodi Transport Interchange: Lagos targets 2019 first quarters delivery date
The Lagos State Government on Monday said the ongoing Oshodi Transport Interchange conceived and being implemented to evolve a seamless…
How petrol attendant, supervisor planned, robbed filling station
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, on Monday in Lagos, told newsmen that a petrol attendant and his…
Lagos settles N688m accrued pension rights
The Lagos State Government said it released N688 million to 178 retirees in October to offset part of their accrued…
Lagos disburses N178.431m to beneficiaries of deceased SUBEB staff
The Lagos State Government at the weekend disbursed a total of N178, 431,797.76 to families of 57 deceased staff of…
Governor General of Canada arrives Lagos
The Governor General of Canada, Ms Julie Payette, on Tuesday arrived in Lagos for an official visit to the state…
Lagos charges directors to embrace global best practice for efficient service delivery
The Lagos State Government on Monday charged Directors in Administration and Human Resources cadre under its employ to come up…
NSCDC arrests 4 illegal security operatives, recovers arms in Lagos
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has arrested four persons for allegedly operating illegal private security…
Lagos gridlocks worry government
Worried by the continued traffic gridlock in Lagos, the federal government has challenged Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, Nigeria…
2019: 299 candidates jostle for NASS seats in Lagos
The INEC in Lagos State says 299 candidates across various political parties in the state are jostling for the National…
Most low income earners can’t afford monthly rent above N11,000 – LASURA
Lagos State Urban Renewal Agency (LASURA) has says that majority of low income earners in Lagos could not afford house…
Airtel unveils 4G LTE network in Lagos
Telecoms operator, Airtel, on Wednesday unveiled the 4th Generation (4G) Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in Lagos, eight months after…
Driver beats electricity official over power disconnection
For allegedly beating up an electricity official and damaging his ladder, a 48-year-old driver, Isaac Alegbe, was on Wednesday brought…
Man remanded for setting fire to father’s N10.8m property
A 34-year-old unemployed man, Ikemefuna Anyaka, who allegedly set fire to his father’s property worth N10.8 million, on Wednesday appeared…
1.5mw power project ready for Lagos Sura Shopping Complex – Agency
The Rural Electrification Agency says the 1.5 megawatts Independent Power Project (IPP) built for regular power supply to Sura Shopping…
Lagos meets PSP operators, restores door-to-door evacuation
The Lagos State Government has met with the Private Sector Participation, PSP, operators in Waste Management, saying they should go…
Computer engineer allegedly rapes woman at gunpoint
For allegedly raping a 21-year-old woman at a gunpoint,a 23-year-old man Emmanuel Okafor, is to spend the next 36 days…
Buhari’s visit: Heavy security presence at Lagos airport
A high number of security operatives were on Tuesday deployed to strategic positions at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, ahead…
Health Scheme: Lagos adopts technology to aid easy access for residents
Ahead of the soon to be launched mandatory Lagos State Health Scheme (LSHS), the State Government on Monday said it…