Tag: Lagos
Lagos set to review Child Rights law
Lagos State Government has said it is in the process of reviewing some sections of the State’s Child Rights Law…
5 herbalists remanded for allegedly fleecing man of N4.7m
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded five herbalists for allegedly fleecing a man of N4.7 million under the pretext…
Lagos warns residents to be wary of impostors
The Lagos state government has warned lagosians to be wary of the activities of individuals who impersonate and parade themselves…
Lagos increases housing subvention for Civil Servants to N100m
Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it has increased the budgetary provision for housing loans for its staff from N50…
Man sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for drug trafficking
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday sentenced a 32- years-old man, Mojeed Akeem, to 15 months imprisonment for…
Ambode inaugurates 82-member council of traditional rulers
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday inaugurated an 82-member council of traditional rulers with a charge to partner…
Lagos seeks Public-Private cooperation to curb drug abuse
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its committed to putting an end to the scourge of drug abuse in the…
SARS operative arrested for extortion in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos has arrested one Insp. Charles Omotosho, an operative of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) for…
Teenager remanded for allegedly stabbing man to death
One seventeen-year-old Sikiru Okulaja, who allegedly stabbed a 38-year-old man to death, on Friday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief…
19-year-old bags 90 days sentence for stealing phone
A 19- year-old unemployed man, Musa Ali, is to spend the next 90 days in prison for stealing a phone…
Lagos spends N1.04bn on LAKE Rice subsidy in three years
Lagos State Government on Thursday said it has subsidized LAKE Rice to the tune of N1.049 billion from December 2016…
Gov. Ambode unveils construction equipment for urban regeneration programme
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday unveiled 45 new road construction equipment as the urban regeneration of Ikoyi,…
Lagos to deliver 14,187 housing units under Joint Venture partnership
The Lagos State Government says its joint venture partnership in housing development across the state will deliver 14,187 housing units…
3 politicians remanded in Ikoyi Prison over alleged murder
A Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State on Wednesday remanded three politicians in Ikoyi Prison over alleged murder.
Lagos urges entrepreneurs to take advantage of Climate Change
The Lagos State Government has urged entrepreneurs in the state to harness budding business opportunities inherent in the climate change…
Man bags 50 months in prison for drug trafficking
A 38-year-old man, Ayo Ogunjobi, is to spend the next 50 months in prison for drug trafficking, a Federal High…
Lagos bursts Illegal Orphanage Home, Rescues 24 Children
The Lagos State Government on Monday shutdown another illegal orphanage home, Pro Labore Der (labour for God) in Badagry area…
JSS student, accomplice break into school at night to “retrieve” seized girlfriend’s phone
For allegedly breaking into a school to steal phones, two persons, Qudus Bello and Teslim Mukartdas, were on Monday brought…
Traffic Offence: Lagos arraigns bullion van driver for one-way drive
The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have arraigned a bullion van driver for driving against traffic (One-way) before…
Lagos Woos Film Makers, Unveils Magazine In Cannes, France
The Lagos State Government has encouraged film makers and producers across the world to take advantage of the massive infrastructure…
Lagos bags award of excellence in service to humanity
The Nigeria Association of Social Workers, NASOW, has awarded the Lagos State Government as the most outstanding State in Social…
Teni Releases ”Lagos, Askamaya”
Nigerian singer and entertainer Teni who won “Rookie” of the year at the just concluded HEADIES has dropped two new…
Pastor divorces wife for sleeping with church members
A pastor’s wife, Mrs Uzoamaka Ibeneme, on Friday, lost her 21-year-old marriage, when an Igando Customary Court in Lagos, dissolved…
Alimosho rated noisiest local government area in Lagos
Mr Antonio Ayodele, General Manager, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), on Thursday rated Alimosho as the highest noise pollution…
Lagos demolishes 2-storey building, as thugs attack officials, vandalise vehicles
Officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA, on Thursday demolished a two-storey building under construction in Mushin area…
ETF: Lagos Disburses N5.22bn To 6,462 Beneficiaries
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said 6,462 residents with proven business ideas have so far benefitted about N5.22 billion…
Lagos To Complete Largest Rice Mill In Sub-Saharan Africa 2019
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said all hands are on deck to complete the largest rice mill in Sub-Saharan…
Lagos Begins Transformation Of Olusosun Dumpsite
The Lagos State Government has commenced the process of transforming Olusosun dumpsite to fit into the projected plan of converting…
Lagos’ Land Revenue performance drops by N10.19bn in 2017
The Lagos State Lands Bureau has recorded N10.19 billion drop in revenue generation accruing from land transaction in 2017, representing…
Lagos improves water supply with 10 million MGD
The Lagos State Government has improved water production and supply to Lagos residents with additional over 10 million Gallons per…